Catholic Charities West Virginia
WellnessWorks Program incorporates the distribution of nutritionally sound food items and written educational materials for individuals with chronic health conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, and high cholesterol.
Grant Awarded: $7,500
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness
Catholic Charities West Virginia website
Committee for Aging for Randolph County
Meals for seniors, ages 60 and over, throughout Randolph County from nutrition sites at Randolph County Senior Center in Elkins and satellite locations throughout the county.
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness
Committee for Aging for Randolph County website
Healthy Bodies Healthy Spirits
Establishment of Community and Congregational Health Ministries.
Grant Awarded: $12,000
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education
Highland Community Builders
The Wellness Collaborative Healthy Home Program provides services to low-income, senior renters to help address chronic disease management with the goal of minimizing falls, nutritional risks, lowering Medicaid costs, reducing hospital visits, and enabling seniors to remain in their homes.
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education, Health & Wellness
Highland Community Builders website
Marshall University Research Corporation
The West Virginia Wisdom Tooth Project provides dental care education, tailored treatment plans, dental hygeine products, and oral cancer screenings for the senior population at senior centers and congregate meal sites.
Grant Awarded: $12,000
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness, Lifestyle Education
Marshall University Research Corporation website
Marshall University Research Corporation
Care Coordination/Community Health Worker Project for High Risk Diabetes Patients – Patient care is coordinated by a team comprised of a health care provider, a nurse, and a Community Health Worker.
Grant Awarded: $15,500
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness, Lifestyle Education
Marshall University Research Corporation website
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Council
Mileage reimbursement for volunteers making home visits to seniors requiring assistance with home and personal care duties.
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Council website
Mountain CAP of WV Child Advocacy Center
Training for staff therapist in EMDR evidence-based treatment modality for child trauma victims.
Grant Awarded: $5,430
Funding Priority: Leadership Development
Mountain CAP of WV Child Advocacy Center website
Mountaineer Food Bank
Mobile Food Pantries Program Expansion to Webster and Barbour counties.
Grant Awarded: $7,720
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness
Mountaineer Food Bank Website
Randolph County Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
Enhanced Services for Children project provides an updated curriculum for child abuse prevention in the county school system.
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education
Randolph County Child Advocacy Center website
Upshur County Family Resource Network
Annual community baby shower, family and senior population educational nights, sharing information on childhood immunizations, dangers of smoking & drug use, parenting skills, healthy eating, and exercise.
Grant Awarded: $6,500
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education, Health & Wellness
Upshur County Family Resource Network website
Webster County Family Resource Network
Healthy Ways = Healthy Days Program: Six-week series of classes that will cover food safety, sanitation practices, food preservation, healthy food choices, shopping, and healthy food preparation, with a special focus on healthy choices for diabetics.
Grant Awarded: $4,804
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education, Health & Wellness
Webster County Family Resource Network website
Webster County Family Health Department
Rethink Your Drink County School Program will educate county grade school children at a series of Health Fairs and 4-H clubs on the importance of the elimination of sugared drinks and the replacement of healthy drink options.
Grant Awarded: $1,670
Funding Priority: Lifestyle Education, Health & Wellness
Webster County Health Department website
Women’s Aid in Crisis, Inc.
Victims Services Fund to assist adult, teen, and child victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking with personal items, transportation, medical needs, relocation services, and support services.
Grant Awarded: $15,000
Funding Priority: Health & Wellness
Women’s Aid in Crisis website
