Grant applications are due November 19, 2010.

ORGANIZATION NAME PROGRAM NAME PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AWARD AMOUNT
HAVEN
P.O. Box 431045 Pontiac, MI 48343 Beth Morrison, Pres & CEO (248) 334-1284
Emergency Basic Needs for Women and Girls Fleeing Domestic Violence This program is developed to respond to the emerging needs of the program recipients. The program will help provide basic necessities for women and children leaving domestic violence situations. The funds will be used to provide translation services especially in Arabic and Spanish, groceries, clean underwear and clothes, toiletries for at least 62 women and girls. $1,000

CORNER HEALTH CENTER
47 N. Huron St. Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Ellen Clement, Exe Dir (734) 484-3600

The Corner Health Theatre Troupe/Peer Education Program This request seeks to implement and expand the dating violence prevention component of Troupe’s Program for 2010. The program will expand into Wayne County with aid of grant. $3,000
MICHIGAN AIDS COALITION 429 Livernois Ferndale, MI 48220 Helen Hicks, CEO (248) 545-1435 Just For Women This program provides HIV/aid testing to women/girls as well as counseling/preventative services/education. $1,000
MERCY EDUCATION PROJECT
1450 Howard St. Detroit, MI 48216 Amy Amador, Exe Dir
Open Doors This is a pilot re-entry program that will serve SW Detroit. The program focuses on job training, job placement, social interaction, support network, job preparedness, positive role modeling for the children. This request will be used to leverage funds from other funders. $2,500
NOAH PROJECT
23 East Adams Detroit, MI 48226 Jacquelin Washington, Chair, Bd of Church (313) 965-5422 (John Barnett, Proj Coord)
  This program offers specialized services in the form of counseling, groups, basic life skills resources, etc for homeless women victims of domestic violence. $1,500
ALTERNATIVES FOR GIRLS903 W. Grand Blvd Detroit, MI 48208 Amanda L. Good, CEO (313) 361-4000 A Safe Journey   $1,000