Who We Fund - Triangle MSA
Agency Grant Title Grant Description Grant Amount IMPACT: Metropolitan Service Area (MSA) &/or County/Town of greatest impact Fiscal year in which grant was awarded
Family Violence Prevention Center (dba Interact) Interact Client Assistance Fund Funding to provide direct financial assistance to clients in crisis situations. $10,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2005
High Five Regional Partnership for High School Excellence High Five Regional Partnership for High School Excellence Funding to establish a regional consortium for excellence in education focusing on high school reform. $500,000 over 5 years Triangle MSA\Orange 2005
ACTS of Vance County Program Support Funding to support for this agency's soup kitchen and food pantry, domestic violence shelter, and men's homeless shelter. $10,000 Triangle MSA\Vance 2004
Chatham County Public Health Department Community Diabetes Advocates Funding for a diabetes support group and training for additional volunteers to reach more of the target population. $8,850 Pittsboro 2004
Council for Senior Citizens Health Education Funding to create an optimum Health & Wellness Program in Durham's Center for Senior Life. $10,000 Triangle MSA\Durham 2004
Diabetes Management Solutions Improving Diabetes Outcomes through Physician-Sponsored Diabetes Day Clinics Funding for a pilot program for a physician-run diabetes day clinic as a model for improved outcomes in diabetes management. $10,980 Raleigh 2004
Diabetes Management Solutions The Diabetes Bus Initiative: Reaching Communities Project Funding for a mobile unit to provide diabetes education, screening, and self-management classes in 13 counties previously un-served by an ADA-approved diabetes management program. $150,000 over 2 years Triangle MSA\Wake 2004
El Centro Hispano Hablemos de Nuestra Salud Funding to increase access to and utilization of health care services by underserved and uninsured Latino women and their families. $10,000 Durham 2004
Friends of the Chapel Hill Senior Center The Wellness Program--Fit Feet Foot Care Clinic Funding to provide a basic foot-health care assessment program. $5,700 Triangle MSA\Orange 2004
Glory to Glory House of Refuge Glory to Glory House of Refuge Funding to provide women in need with shelter, residential support services, and healthy life style management from 8 to 24 months. $10,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2004
HAVEN in Lee County, Inc. The Hispanic Family Projec Funding to expand services to include Spanish programs for Hispanic/Latino families seeking services for domestic violence/sexual assault. $8,340 Triangle MSA\Lee 2004
Housing for New Hope Homeless Prevention Health Education Project Funding to build capacity of comprehensive and sustainable health program for residents of five housing programs. $10,000 Durham 2004
Learning Together Inc. Creative Movement/Dance Classes for Young Children Funding to provide creative movement and dance classes to both developmentally disabled and typically developing children in order to improve gross motor skills. $6,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2004
Lincoln Community Health Center Patient Privacy Paging for Pharmacy Services Funding for an individually-held paging system allowing patients to attend sessions and visit other locations in the facility and be alerted privately, efficiently, and in a respectful manner for prescription dispensing. $12,057 Durham 2004
National Multiple Sclerosis Society of Eastern North Carolina 2003 MS 150 Bike Tour Continued support of the annual bicycle tour to raise money for multiple sclerosis research . $15,000 Raleigh 2004
Raleigh Lions Clinic for the Blind, Inc Eyes On Health Funding to provide a health/wellness program to blind individuals with chronic health issues in an accessible environment. $13,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2004
The Healing Place of Wake County, Inc The Healing Place Campaign Funding for services targeting recovery and rehabilitation of homeless female addicts and alcoholics in Wake County. $100,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2004
Walltown Neighborhood Ministries, Inc. Walltown Neighborhood Ministries Health Initiative Funding to expand health education and services to families living in multi-dimensional crisis and poverty. $15,000 Triangle MSA\Durham 2004
YWCA of the Greater Triangle ENCOREplus Funding to provide breast cancer outreach and education to low-resource, medically-underserved African American women who face significant barriers to adequate healthcare $20,000 Triangle MSA\Johnston 2004
Calvary Ministries of the Westend Community It's a Family Affair Funding to support this the Lyon Park Community Center's health and fitness facilities and equipment. $50,000 Durham 2003
City of Durham Parks and Recreation Adapted Sports Program Funding to implement an adapted sports program for youth with physical disabilities. $10,000 Durham 2003
Faith-Based Ministry, Inc.   Funding for the Alliance Medical Ministry’s “Grand Opening Healthy Lifestyles Health Fair.” $5,000 Cary 2003
Family Counseling Services of Durham Fit Families Funding to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to weight management for overweight adolescents and their families. $9,940 Durham 2003
Food Bank of North Carolina   Funding to expand the Food Bank’s food distribution and community education program. $10,000 Raleigh 2003
Johnston County Industries Women Be Healthy Funding to provide health information and training for economically disadvantaged women with developmental disabilities. $2,198 Smithfield 2003
Medical Foundation of North Carolina Building North Carolina’s Capacity to Provide Medical Homes for Children with Special Health Care Needs Funding to build knowledge and expertise in North Carolina about how to implement the Medical Home concept. $25,000 Chapel Hill 2003
North Carolina Amateur Sports State Games of NC and Cycle NC The State Games of NC promotes physical fitness, drug-free competition, academic excellence and sportsmanship to North Carolinians of all ages and skill levels. Cycle NC is designed to promote physical fitness and health, while promoting the state's beauty, scenic attractions and cultural diversity. $8,500 Research Triangle Park 2003
North Carolina Central University Foundation Lincoln Alumni Nursing Scholarship Funding to establish the NCCU Lincoln Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Inc. Endowed Scholarship $10,000 Durham 2003
North Carolina Medical Society Foundation Community Practitioner Program This program provides loan repayment assistance to physicians, physician assistants and family nurse practitioners in return for their service as a primary care provider in an underserved area of North Carolina. $50,000 Raleigh 2003
Prevent Blindness North Carolina Vision Screening For At-Risk Adults Funding to provide free vision screenings for 1,000 at-risk adults in Durham County. $10,000 Durham 2003
Sisterhood Agenda A Journey Toward Womanhood Funding to provide at-risk minority girls with culturally-relevant, community-based prevention strategies to promote health and to reduce disease and pregnancy. $10,000 Durham 2003
State of North Carolina African-American Male Summit Funding to support a conference focusing on addressing issues concerning African-American males. $5,000 Durham 2003
Wake Health Services Taking it to the Streets Funding to provide diabetes education to the homeless. $10,000 Raleigh 2003
Wake Teen Medical Services Improving Access To Health Care for Low-income Teens Funding to provide routine care, preventive screenings and health education for low-income, under- and uninsured teens. $10,000 Wake County 2003
WakeMed Diabetes Awareness, Training, and Action Program (DATA) Funding to train approximately 225 representatives of the statewide school system how to care for children with diabetes, as outlined in Senate Bill 911. $75,000 Raleigh 2003
Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education Nutrition and Physical Activity Exhibit Funding to support the "Bring Health to Life" capital campaign; foundation funds specifically fund a nutrition and physical fitness exhibit in the agency's Independent Learning Center. $15,000 Triangle MSA\Wake 2002
Association of Fundraising Professionals Triangle Chapter National Philanthropy Day Funding to support an event recognizing outstanding non-profit leadership in the Triangle. $1,000 Triangle MSA\Durham 2002
Person County Council on Aging, Inc. Walking Health Funding to purchase treadmills for senior citizen centers, which will be used in conjunction with health, nutrition and fitness programs. $10,000, with a challenge grant of $15,000 Person, Granville, Vance, Warren, Franklin Counties 2002
Person County Health Department Uptown Roxboro Walks to Better Health Funding to support Person County's local Physical Activity an Nutrition Coalition efforts in to provide Personians with walking routes. $5,170 Triangle MSA 2002
Play space, 9-1-1 and Lots of Fun A Day of Safety Education   Funding to provide an event educating children about safety and emergency resources such as the police and fire department and 9-1-1. $1,800 Raleigh, NC 2002
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Triangle Race For The Cure Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Triangle Race For The Cure Funding to support a fundraiser for breast cancer research. $15,000 Raleigh, NC 2002
Triangle United Way 2001 Campaign Challenge Grant Funding to support the 2001 Campaign Challenge Grant $10,000 Triangle MSA 2002
UNC-Chapel Hill Public Health Foundation, Inc. UNC-CH School of Public Health Laboratory Building Auditorium Funding to support the construction of an auditorium within the new 125,000 square foot, state-of-the-art laboratory building that will allow UNC-CH to engage in unprecedented expanded research and exciting education opportunities related to emerging infectious diseases, environmental health threats and nutritional health issues. $1,000,000 over 4 years Triangle MSA\Orange 2002
All-Star Sports Tournament of Champions Funding to support a event that promotes high school athletics and the the efforts of BeActive of North Carolina. $25,000 Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, NC 2001
The Family Violence Prevention Center of Orange County   Funding to establish a domestic violence crisis line. $2,500 Orange County, NC 2001
YMCA of Greater Durham Community Connection Program Funding to support underprivileged youth by providing YMCA memberships as well as encouraging participation in quality sports, education and health-related programs. $1,890 Durham, NC 2001