Frederick Community Action Agency
$40,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
Capital funding for renovation of a building for use as an expanded primary health care clinic serving low-income and homeless persons in Frederick County.
Episcopal Social Ministries, Inc.
$30,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For the replication in the Collington Square neighborhood of the Cathedral House Re-Entry Program for recovering addicts and alcoholics. The eight-week session offers a non-traditional approach to the challenges confronting newly recovering and homeless, substance abusers: a combination of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, instruction in spiritual literacy, life skills, and job readiness.
Drug Strategies
$124,453 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For a 15-month study of the health education and risk prevention curricula currently used in the Baltimore City Public School System.
Dayspring Programs, Inc.
$55,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
For the purchase and renovation of a facility for the expansion of the Dayspring Children’s Place to provide 24-hour residential care for 30 children a year while their parents are in treatment.
The Damascus House, Inc.
$50,000 / 2000 / Health and Human Services
Planning grant for the capital expansion of a residential substance abuse facility in Anne Arundel County. The additional property will enable the program to increase the number of residential beds from 20 to 37.