Community
Health Endowment of Lincoln,Nebraska
Lori
Seibel, President • P.O. Box 81309 Lincoln, NE 68501 • 1440
M Street Lincoln, NE 68508 • Phone: (402) 436-5516 • Fax: (402)
436-4128
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2007
Current Funding
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| Support for Health 360, a coordinated response to assuring healthcare and supportive services to low-income residents of Lincoln/Lancaster County. |
Partners include: People's
Health Center |
$212,500 |
| Development of a local LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors) Team | Community Mental Health Center | $10,000 |
| Purchase of equipment to provide treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) at CenterPointe, Inc. | CenterPointe, Inc. | $2,632 |
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Suppor for the development of community garden plots among low-income, refugee, and immigrant families in Lincoln. |
$7,750 |
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| Support for specialty pantries at the Good Neighbor Community Center to provide food to diabetic individuals nad persons with cultural dietary needs. | Good Neighbor Community Center | $10,000 |
| Support an increase in the nutritional value of the Neighborhood Food Program. | Center for People in Need | $10,000 |
| Support the expansion of sports and recreation activities for children (age5-18) with disabilities. | Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital | $6,280 |
| Establish a wellness program for high-risk residents of the Ambassador and President Apartments. |
Interfaith
Housing Coalition |
$10,000 |
| Establish a Revolving Loan Fund to assistn in providing professional education to medical interpreters in and around Lincoln | Southeast Community College | $10,000 |
| Provide matching funds to improve the physical structure of St. Monica's New Beginnings Facility | St. Monica's | $11,568 |
| Provide matching funds to the BackPack Program to provide fruit and millk vouchers. | Food Bank of Lincoln | $7,000 |
| Support for "Weigh Cool," a citywide initiative for combating childhood obesity and Type II diabetes. | YMCA of Lincoln |
$86,250 over
three years |
| Lactation assistance to low-income mothers and infants at the People's Health Center and other locations. | MilkWorks, Inc. | $30,000
over three years Year 2 |
| Continuation and expansion of the fresh fruit and milk component of the BackPack Program at low-income schools. | Food Bank of Lincoln | $44,425
over three years Year 2 |
| A
comprehensive, collaborative planning initiative to address methamphetamine
use, production, and treatment in Lincoln/Lancaster County. |
Substance Abuse Action Coalition, Lincoln Action Program, and multiple community partners |
$78,515 over
one year |