| Project Information |
Committee Grant Amount* |
Total Grant Amount* |
| Bangor-Brewer YWCA, Bangor to support an eight month weekly program for socially and culturally disadvantaged, low-income girls connecting them to the community through guest speakers, life skills instruction, and activities they help to design |
$10,000.00 |
$11,500.00 |
| Community Health and Counseling Services, Bangor for the "Dance with Health" project, a collaboration between CHCS and Hermon Elementary School for a pilot program pairing health education with a dance program for fourth graders |
$3,500.00 |
$3,500.00 |
| Downeast Health Services, Ellsworth to continue and expand Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Maine's school- and site-based mentoring programs in the Greater Bangor area |
$15,000.00 |
$15,000.00 |
| Mabel Wadsworth Women's Health Center, Bangor for capacity building efforts that will increase clinical care capacity, increase education and advocacy programming and raise the center's visibility and the understanding of MWWHC's mission among potential clients, donors and supporters |
$18,000.00 |
$18,000.00 |
| My Friend's Place, Bangor for the marketing and distribution of an activities book, "Field of Themes: 100 Activities for Our Senior Friends," created for adult day care programs serving adults with memory loss, Alzheimer's Disease, and other related dementias |
$4,250.00 |
$4,250.00 |
| Penobscot Community Health Center, Bangor for the Elder Dental Initiative, which will provide on-site dental hygiene services and immediate referrals for dentist interventions as needed |
$7,500.00 |
$7,500.00 |
| Town of Bucksport, Bucksport for the Challenging Choices Program of the Parks and Recreation Dept., an after school challenge program for teens that a safe settings for youths 11-18 years of age to design activities that will help them learn new skills and develop self-confidence |
$15,000.00 |
$15,000.00 |
| Warren Center for Communication and Learning, Bangor to open a developmentally appropriate, inclusive program for hearing impaired preschoolers |
$9,435.00 |
$9,435.00 |
| *Some projects were funded through multiple sources. The amount awarded by the Penobscot Valley Health Association appears in the middle column. |