2000 Area of Emphasis
Helping Children Learn Coping Skills and Build Competence
Organization | Project Name/Purpose | Award | Duration |
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East End Cooperative Minstry Inc. |
Communities That Care (CTC) — Mentoring and group activities program in three Pittsburgh elementary schools for children with academic and behavioral difficulties. |
$25,000 | One Year |
Hazelwood Youth Football and Cheerleading Association Fiscal Agent: Glen Hazel Citizens Association |
Comfort Place for children whose parents are arrested – a six-month pilot program to provide comfort to children waiting for their designated caregivers after their parents have been arrested by Pittsburgh police officers. Pilot to determine number of children in need of resource, what services are needed, and for how long. | $21,931 | One Year |
East Side Community Collaborative (formerly Homewood-Brushton Community Collaborative) Fiscal Agent: Primary Care Health Services, Inc. |
I Am Lovable and Capable (IALAC) — Year round group sessions for children of substance abusers. Provided jointly with other community agencies. | $21,000 | One Year |
Hosanna House | Communities that Care (CTC) — Mentoring and group activities for children with academic and behavioral difficulties in all elementary schools in Wilkinsburg. | $25,000 | One Year |
Schenley Heights Community Development Program, Inc. | After-School Tutorial and Enrichment (A-STEP) — After-school for 150 elementary school children in the Hill District. | $25,000 | One Year |
YMCA Centre Avenue | Youth Achievers After-school — Summer day camp and after-school program for 40-60 children. Includes academic, cultural and computer activities. | $25,000 | One Year |