Grant Partners

Boston Association for Childbirth Educators & Nursing Mothers' Council

Year: 2018
Amount:$5,000
Newtonville
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a consultant to develop a business plan to expand access to low-income families that will ultimately inform a training program for doulas to work with MassHealth patients, recruit more professionals for working with diverse communities, and explore the feasibility of integrating doulas into an ACO model.

United Teen Equality Center

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Lowell
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase and support training of a developmental screening tool and curriculum, the Ages and Stages Questionnaire, to be used by early educators and health care professionals to assess social-emotional progress.

County of Dukes County

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Oak Bluffs
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To upgrade to a new phone system.

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center

Year: 2017
Amount:$4,500
Roxbury
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To develop a curriculum guide for the Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing (The Program), for the purpose of replication at additional sites.

Community Action, Inc.

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Haverhill
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase 22 non-contact thermometers for Head Start programs.

Seven Hills Extended Care at Groton

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Groton
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase two portable oxygen concentrators for the organization's pediatric center. 

The Open Door

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Gloucester
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase nutrition and menu planning software for use by newly hired Dietician.

Peabody Health Department

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Peabody
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To support professional development for nursing staff, printing of promotional materials, and medical equipment for the North Shore Mother Visiting Partnership.

Boston Senior Home Care

Year: 2017
Amount:$4,875
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

 To hire a grantwriter to implement a comprehensive grant program.

Empower Spinal Cord Injury, Inc.

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase a donor management database and hire a grantwriter. 

Northeast Center for Youth and Families

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Easthampton
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To upgrade the organization's IT infrastructure to include a remote services system that will improve the coordination of behavioral health services for clients, and ensure security of medical records.

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Cambridge
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To revamp the organization’s website.

The Joint Committee for Children’s Health Care in Everett

Year: 2017
Amount:$4,710
Everett
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase six computers, a laptop and updated software, to enable more efficient outreach and enrollment. 

Rogerson Communities, Inc.

Year: 2017
Amount:$5,000
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To replace three residential-style refrigerators in the Adult Day Center.

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center

Year: 2017
Amount:$2,700
Worcester
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase a pachymeter to screen and treat patients affected by glaucoma.