St. Joseph Health Foundation Gives $500K in Grants
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe St. Joseph Community Health Foundation has awarded over $500,000 in local grants. The money was given to local organizations to improve the health and wellness in vulnerable and low-income populations of Allen County.
The foundation is sponsored by the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, which, though the foundation, has invested nearly $17 million in grants since 1998. The foundation says all grants are focused on helping establish and maintain centers of excellence for the delivery of mental, physical and spiritual health care.
The grants were awarded to the following organizations:
Assuring a Quality, Affordable Healthcare Network (Unrestricted Funds)
- Matthew 25 Health & Dental Clinic: $230,000.00
- Super Shot $50,000.00
- Carriage House $30,000.00 (in 2015 and 2016)
Connecting People to Health &Wellness Care (Unrestricted Funds)
- SoulMedic – RemedyLIVE $30,000.00
- Allen County Jail Chaplaincy $15,000.00
- YWCA Northeast Indiana / Hope House $18,750.00
Integrating Refugee & Immigrant Health (Unrestricted Funds)
- Catholic Charities $8,500.00
- Center for Nonviolence $17,500.00
- Lutheran Agency for Missions to Burmese (L.A.M.B.) $20,000.00
Promoting Life-Affirming Prenatal & Infant Care (Unrestricted Funds)
- A Hope Center $45,000.00
- Lutheran Social Services $10,000.00
Frederick J. Pfeiffer Fund – in Honor of Charles F. and Henrietta Eckart Pfeiffer – for Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Fort Wayne Community Schools $10,932.00
- Fort Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Center $580.00
Blessed Catherine Kasper Award for Outstanding Service to the Poor
- Heart of the City Mission Foundation $1,500.00
- Homebound Meals $1,500.00