A mini-grant for Advocates for Children of NJ to host a series of six forums to present and discuss the findings of the 2014 NJ Kids Count Report – The State of Our Children

Distribution of the annual “Salem County Kids Count” report.

For Advocates for Children of NJ to host a series of six forums to present and discuss the findings of the 2013 NJ Kids Count Report – The State of Our Children

Renewal of HIV support program called Salem County Taking Charge.

To bring a program called Salem County Taking Charge to Salem County residents. It is case management for HIV and AID clients.

Implement a comprehensive package of programs and services

To produce an eight-hour Family Caregiver Training program video/DVD for distribution to Salem County families dealing with a dementia process

To expand ACS services and programs in Salem County

To provide scholarships to the Summer Arts program for underserved children of Salem County.

To establish the Health & Wellness Center at Lakeside which will provide on-site access to medical care for their adult residents with psychiatric & behavioral disabilities.

A four-year grant to develop and operate a primary care facility that will provide free routine medical care to medically uninsured who meet certain qualifications.

Fund development support as identified through the CCAT and subsequent workshops and evaluations.

Increase availability of four medical specialties and other healthcare services to low-income families

To develop a program that will provide information and improve access to healthcare provided by the Federally Qualified Health Center.

To provide Peripheral Vascular, Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular health screenings, counseling and referral for adult residents of Salem County.

Carry out a three-year health initiative that will deal with the high incidence of cardiovascular disease in Salem County, NJ

Expansion of the Center

Train 25 family therapists for adolescent residential substance abuse treatment program

Subsidize cost of treatment for Salem County adolescents with substance abuse problems

Establish a family therapy program

Funding for Daytop to begin a Day School Project for adolescents in Salem County struggling with drug addiction.

Program focusing on Salem County youth previously conducted by the Prosecutors Office.

Provide family services to those whose child is diagnosed with pediatric cancer

To identify “Best Practices” in the prevention of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection.

To provide temporary housing and support for homeless families in Salem County.

To expand the fitness and rehabilitation facility and programs for residents and staff

for training in non-verbal communication with dementia patients in Salem County

For a Health Literacy Program offered in their two Penns Grove Head Start centers and in Salem at The Family Success Center.

To enable residents who need it, an extra two weeks of inpatient substance abuse treatment at no cost.

For staff training in behavioral health treatment services.

To enable Appel Farm to provide an art based program at Salem County nursing homes in an effort to stimulate and improve cognative and physical health.

To assist Pennsville Visiting Nurse maintain their client load after sudden cut in funding.

Inspira Cancer Services and their team of Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists (CTTS) have created a program which offers smoking cessation sessions to individuals or groups of people in Salem County who are looking to quit smoking with the support that they need to become long term non-smokers.

Salem County transportation program

To help support client assessment, individual and group counseling and other outpatient services at Maryville’s Salem facility

Nutritional support for 10 elderly and disabled residents of Salem County

A renewal grant to enable them to continue the Program Expansion Initiative.

To expand meal delivery in Salem County to eliminate the waiting list.

Expansion of the program to reduce or eliminate the waiting list of seniors.

The funds will be used to conduct an inter-generational program that will offer a variety of activities designed to foster community interaction and improvement.

To continue eye screenings for the un and under-insured residents of Salem County.

To provide eye health screenings for underserved residents of Salem County – This includes a renewal in December 2014.

To provide vision screenings for the underserved residents of Salem County.

To partner with the Office on Aging to provide the tools needed for residents to participate in their, Matter of Balance, Project Healthy Bones, Chronic Disease Self Management and Health Ease classes.

After school program focusing on health

Renewal of 2008 grant to provide funding for the program

For the purchase of Police equipment

To establish an annual Youth Conference for Salem County high school students dealing with topics such as Teen Dating and Relationships, Gang Culture and Self Esteem

To help support operations that were disrupted following a major fire.

Expand family-centered treatment services to stabilize family functioning and preserve the safety of children

To support the new Child and Adolescent Wellness Center located in Salem City.

To increase access to needed mental health services for residents of Salem City and the entire county.

Grow Healthy provides nutritional education in Salem County Schools.

Scholarships associated with the Salem County School Counts program.

To develop six new programs of study in healthcare

To provide scholarships for students from Salem County who are enrolled in the Nursing program and in need of financial support.

To provide scholarships for students from Salem County who are enrolled in the Allied Health program and in need of financial support.

To launch an Associate Degree Nursing (AD) program that will enable Practical Nursing graduates to complete the AD in one year

A two-year grant to provide a wide range of supporting services to existing Salem Community College nursing programs.

A three year program, in collaboration with the YMCA of Salem County, to develop a comprehensive healthy lifestyles program for youth and seniors throughout Salem County.

Support for healthcare program students

To provide training to educators, youth and the community related to safe online practices designed to prevent child abuse and addictive behaviors.

Medical transportation services for Salem County Seniors.

To provide a one stop center for parents of Autistic Children in Salem County

To fund the

A renewal of the, Healthy Salem-Health Body program which provides cardiovascular and blood sugar screenings. This year will include weight loss information and assistance.

Healthy Communities Program – to provide blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes screenings as well as referral, follow up and RN case management to the Salem County Community.

Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Program – to provide underserved residents with free pregnancy testing and referral’s.

This program provides pregnancy testing with a case management piece to ensure positive pregnancy outcomes.

Expansion of the flu shot program for Salem County residents.

To develop, over a two-year period of time, a system to transport low-income and other individuals to and from work sites, medical facilities and social service providers.

To provide for the purchase of 47 Automated External Defibrillator units to equip all Salem County Law Enforcement Vehicles.

To increase the number of Narcan kits to Salem County Law Enforcement from 50 to 65.

To establish a cross-trained K-9 Unit for drug detection and tracking.

To bring to Salem County, Project Lifesaver, a national program, to assist those who care for individuals living with dementia disorders who have a tendency to wander.

The Know 2 Grow pilot program will address and support the unmet needs identified by families of children with social/emotional delays.

To provide quarterly meetings to educate Salem County’s seniors on ways to protect themselves fom becoming victims of criminal activity as well as education to protect overall health & wellbeing.

To provide informative workshops which educate seniors on healthy living and how to stay safe in their homes. Additionally they provide an annual health fair in December.

To support a comprehensive program that will improve the well being and emotional health of custodial grandparents and their grandchildren.

Offer a therapeutic riding program to disabled children

Expand therapeutic riding program to accommodate additional disabled children

To provide a grooming program for Special Needs Adults.

A grant over a two-year period for the training and certification of four Salem County volunteers as therapeutic riding instructors using the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) guidelines.

To prevent drug abuse and foster behavioral changes in teenagers

To provide Digital Mammography for Salem County residents

Develop a telemonitoring service for heart failure patients

To help fund the Salem County Women’s Health Conference.

A mini-grant to partner with Stand up for Salem to host a 10 mile run from Cowtown to Salem City, to encourage physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle.

To sponsor the annual Cow Run from Cowtown to Salem.

To identify community assets and strategic opportunities to improve healthy lifestyles among children and families in Salem County.

Mobile dental services for uninsured school aged children in Salem County, provided during school hours.

Provide materials for a program to serve mothers and other care givers of children

Establish a 2-1-1 Call Center that links Salem County residents to human service resources

To develop Project Baby in Salem County Schools. Forty infant simulators along with classroom curriculum will be used to offer a realistic infant-care experience.

Y-Fit program renewal, a successful fitness program for Salem County handicapped residents and their caregivers.

Continued support of the successful “Get Fit” program, which seeks to improve the health status & reduce chronic disease rates of persons with disabilities and their caregivers.

Offer health and fitness program for seniors, people with disability and Phase IV Cardiac Rehabilitation program

To support the Get Fit Program. Disabled residents and their caregivers will have the opportunity to participate in a of healthy eating and exercise.

Implement a comprehensive package of programs and services

Train 25 family therapists for adolescent residential substance abuse treatment program

Subsidize cost of treatment for Salem County adolescents with substance abuse problems

Expand family-centered treatment services to stabilize family functioning and preserve the safety of children

To develop six new programs of study in healthcare

Support for healthcare program students

Offer a therapeutic riding program to disabled children

Offer health and fitness program for seniors, people with disability and Phase IV Cardiac Rehabilitation program

To expand ACS services and programs in Salem County

Increase availability of four medical specialties and other healthcare services to low-income families

Carry out a three-year health initiative that will deal with the high incidence of cardiovascular disease in Salem County, NJ

Provide family services to those whose child is diagnosed with pediatric cancer

To launch an Associate Degree Nursing (AD) program that will enable Practical Nursing graduates to complete the AD in one year

Expand therapeutic riding program to accommodate additional disabled children

To prevent drug abuse and foster behavioral changes in teenagers

Develop a telemonitoring service for heart failure patients

Provide materials for a program to serve mothers and other care givers of children

Establish a 2-1-1 Call Center that links Salem County residents to human service resources

To produce an eight-hour Family Caregiver Training program video/DVD for distribution to Salem County families dealing with a dementia process

A four-year grant to develop and operate a primary care facility that will provide free routine medical care to medically uninsured who meet certain qualifications.

Establish a family therapy program

To expand the fitness and rehabilitation facility and programs for residents and staff

To help support client assessment, individual and group counseling and other outpatient services at Maryville’s Salem facility

To help support operations that were disrupted following a major fire.

A two-year grant to provide a wide range of supporting services to existing Salem Community College nursing programs.

A three year program, in collaboration with the YMCA of Salem County, to develop a comprehensive healthy lifestyles program for youth and seniors throughout Salem County.

To develop, over a two-year period of time, a system to transport low-income and other individuals to and from work sites, medical facilities and social service providers.

To support a comprehensive program that will improve the well being and emotional health of custodial grandparents and their grandchildren.

To develop a program that will provide information and improve access to healthcare provided by the Federally Qualified Health Center.

The funds will be used to conduct an inter-generational program that will offer a variety of activities designed to foster community interaction and improvement.

To establish an annual Youth Conference for Salem County high school students dealing with topics such as Teen Dating and Relationships, Gang Culture and Self Esteem

To provide training to educators, youth and the community related to safe online practices designed to prevent child abuse and addictive behaviors.

To establish a cross-trained K-9 Unit for drug detection and tracking.

To bring to Salem County, Project Lifesaver, a national program, to assist those who care for individuals living with dementia disorders who have a tendency to wander.

A grant over a two-year period for the training and certification of four Salem County volunteers as therapeutic riding instructors using the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) guidelines.

To develop Project Baby in Salem County Schools. Forty infant simulators along with classroom curriculum will be used to offer a realistic infant-care experience.

To provide scholarships to the Summer Arts program for underserved children of Salem County.

To provide Peripheral Vascular, Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular health screenings, counseling and referral for adult residents of Salem County.

To enable Appel Farm to provide an art based program at Salem County nursing homes in an effort to stimulate and improve cognative and physical health.

To assist Pennsville Visiting Nurse maintain their client load after sudden cut in funding.

Salem County transportation program

After school program focusing on health

For the purchase of Police equipment

Scholarships associated with the Salem County School Counts program.

To provide a one stop center for parents of Autistic Children in Salem County

To provide for the purchase of 47 Automated External Defibrillator units to equip all Salem County Law Enforcement Vehicles.

To provide a grooming program for Special Needs Adults.

To provide Digital Mammography for Salem County residents

To bring a program called Salem County Taking Charge to Salem County residents. It is case management for HIV and AID clients.

Expansion of the Center

Funding for Daytop to begin a Day School Project for adolescents in Salem County struggling with drug addiction.

for training in non-verbal communication with dementia patients in Salem County

For staff training in behavioral health treatment services.

Expansion of the program to reduce or eliminate the waiting list of seniors.

Renewal of 2008 grant to provide funding for the program

To fund the

Mobile dental services for uninsured school aged children in Salem County, provided during school hours.

To provide temporary housing and support for homeless families in Salem County.

To support the new Child and Adolescent Wellness Center located in Salem City.

To help fund the Salem County Women’s Health Conference.

Renewal of HIV support program called Salem County Taking Charge.

A renewal grant to enable them to continue the Program Expansion Initiative.

To provide vision screenings for the underserved residents of Salem County.

To identify “Best Practices” in the prevention of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection.

For a Health Literacy Program offered in their two Penns Grove Head Start centers and in Salem at The Family Success Center.

To continue eye screenings for the un and under-insured residents of Salem County.

This program provides pregnancy testing with a case management piece to ensure positive pregnancy outcomes.

To identify community assets and strategic opportunities to improve healthy lifestyles among children and families in Salem County.

To support the Get Fit Program. Disabled residents and their caregivers will have the opportunity to participate in a of healthy eating and exercise.

For Advocates for Children of NJ to host a series of six forums to present and discuss the findings of the 2013 NJ Kids Count Report – The State of Our Children

Program focusing on Salem County youth previously conducted by the Prosecutors Office.

Nutritional support for 10 elderly and disabled residents of Salem County

Healthy Communities Program – to provide blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes screenings as well as referral, follow up and RN case management to the Salem County Community.

Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Program – to provide underserved residents with free pregnancy testing and referral’s.

To provide quarterly meetings to educate Salem County’s seniors on ways to protect themselves fom becoming victims of criminal activity as well as education to protect overall health & wellbeing.

Continued support of the successful “Get Fit” program, which seeks to improve the health status & reduce chronic disease rates of persons with disabilities and their caregivers.

A mini-grant for Advocates for Children of NJ to host a series of six forums to present and discuss the findings of the 2014 NJ Kids Count Report – The State of Our Children

Inspira Cancer Services and their team of Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists (CTTS) have created a program which offers smoking cessation sessions to individuals or groups of people in Salem County who are looking to quit smoking with the support that they need to become long term non-smokers.

To provide eye health screenings for underserved residents of Salem County – This includes a renewal in December 2014.

To partner with the Office on Aging to provide the tools needed for residents to participate in their, Matter of Balance, Project Healthy Bones, Chronic Disease Self Management and Health Ease classes.

To provide scholarships for students from Salem County who are enrolled in the Nursing program and in need of financial support.

To provide scholarships for students from Salem County who are enrolled in the Allied Health program and in need of financial support.

A renewal of the, Healthy Salem-Health Body program which provides cardiovascular and blood sugar screenings. This year will include weight loss information and assistance.

A mini-grant to partner with Stand up for Salem to host a 10 mile run from Cowtown to Salem City, to encourage physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle.

Distribution of the annual “Salem County Kids Count” report.

To establish the Health & Wellness Center at Lakeside which will provide on-site access to medical care for their adult residents with psychiatric & behavioral disabilities.

Fund development support as identified through the CCAT and subsequent workshops and evaluations.

To enable residents who need it, an extra two weeks of inpatient substance abuse treatment at no cost.

To expand meal delivery in Salem County to eliminate the waiting list.

To increase access to needed mental health services for residents of Salem City and the entire county.

Grow Healthy provides nutritional education in Salem County Schools.

Medical transportation services for Salem County Seniors.

Expansion of the flu shot program for Salem County residents.

To increase the number of Narcan kits to Salem County Law Enforcement from 50 to 65.

The Know 2 Grow pilot program will address and support the unmet needs identified by families of children with social/emotional delays.

To provide informative workshops which educate seniors on healthy living and how to stay safe in their homes. Additionally they provide an annual health fair in December.

To sponsor the annual Cow Run from Cowtown to Salem.

Y-Fit program renewal, a successful fitness program for Salem County handicapped residents and their caregivers.

To enable distribution and discussion around the release of the annual Kids Count report.

To support a program that will improve county-wide ambulance response times.

Continuation of support focused on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease prevention.

The Potato and Pumpkin Project will enable pre-school children to see where healthy fruits and vegetables are grown and sample them. Healthy recipes will be provides as well as food to take home.

Pilot program called “Mobile Therapeutic Food Pantry”, which will reach out to patients being discharged from The Memorial Hospital of Salem County with healthy foods and nutrition education.

Expansion of the Healthy Living Initiative which will bring nutrition education through cooking demonstrations to teens and families in Salem County.

Continuation of the Ready, Set Grow program

Pilot program using Music as therapy for patients with dementia.

To provide start-up funding for a program that will provide repairs to deteriorating dwellings of low income or aging residents in the county.

Continuation of the After School Sports, Healthy Nutrition program

Program will link Hispanic and low-income residents of Salem County to services that promote healthcare educaton, access and prevention.

Support to finish capacity building work

Salem School and Outpatient Therapy will provide needed mental health services to residents of Salem County.

Continuation of our support for the Grow Healthy program in Salem County.

Continuation of the Healthy Salem, Healthy Body screening program in Salem County

For improvements to the Salem County Recreation Park as part of the Shaping NJ grant.

Continuation of Project Lifesaver program

To assist in presenting the Community Service program with a focus on education and outreach to Salem County youth.

Expansion of the garden program to be able to offer healthy food options to the students

After school program to promote physical activity and nutrition education.

Support for The Cowtown to Salem 10 mile run

Expansion of their Health Fair to a broader audience.

Support to finish capacity building work

To purchase AED unit for the township

Continued support for a program aimed at reducing county-wide ambulance response times and costs.

To assist in creating a space for staff to meet and decompress and to create an outdoor exercise area for residents.

To provide temporary support for Nursing and Dietitian staff.

Expansion of the current walking path as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.

Third year support for the Salem Health & Wellness Initiative Project, working with Food Pantries and residents to improve overall nutrition through education and colaboration.

Mini Grant to enable Central Park School to update their collection of books focused on student’s health and well being.

Support for a Healthy Living Fair for seniors on National Senior Health & Fitness Day in May.

Help with the purchase of a Power Load Stretcher System.

Establishing a walking path at their elementary school as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.

Continued support for the teen pregnancy program “Are You Talkin To Me?”

Continuation of the Youth Leadership Initiative

Garden Field Trip/Nutrition Education

Continuation of the Healthy Living Initiative in Salem County, focusing on Middle School students and residents using Family Success Centers in the County.

Continued support for year two of the Handyman Program in Salem County.

Support for the Wellness Fair and “The Magic of Nutrition” program.

Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.

Support for Meals on Wheels to provide meal service without waiting list for Salem County’s seniors and disabled community.

Providing meals to seniors and shut-in’s in the County

Support for a program focusing on alcohol abuse among teens in Salem County.

Modification of Pedricktown’s Stryker power stretcher, which will enable them to transport larger patients without harm to EMS volunteers.

Stryker Power Load System for two units

To assist the Penns Grove Ambulance Company in the purchase of a Stryker Loader System .

To provide funding to purchase 4 Scott 45 minute Air-Paks to allow firefighters to enter a toxic smoke filled environment while attempting rescue’s.

Enable Pennsville Township to provide a space for safety training and to provide a wellness program for township employees.

Refurbishing the tennis courts at Riverview Beach Park as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.

Continuation of the PRAC Health Program supporting low income residents

Establishing a Community Park/walking path as part of the NJ Healthy Communities Network.

Help with the purchase of State required back up generators for residential treatment buildings.

Continued support for the Salem School and Outpatient Mental Health program in Salem County.

Scholarship support for RN/APN educational tracts.

Support for a presentation Q/A forum focused on awareness and response to potential chlorine spill in our region.

To support education on safety during countywide emergencies.

Renewal of support for the Community Service Program which includes DARE, Eddie Eagle gun safety and a new anti-bullying program.

Project Lifesaver equipment/vehicle

To support the Vo-Tech’s new Yoga program for teens.

To support the Teen PEP program in Salem High and Middle Schools working with teens as trained mentors to younger students to teach about making healthy choices concerning their future as well as preventing sexually transmitted disease and unplanned pregnancy.

To purchase AED units to be housed at the Salem Little League Complex in case of an emergency situation.

Annual Cowtown to Salem Run

School program focusing on providing students with the proper tools needed to make good decisions when it comes to drug awareness and other serious life issues.

Providing Drug Prevention resources to two additional schools in the County, Penns Grove and Salem City.

Continued support for their effort to provide county wide ambulance coverage and shorten response times.

Second round of support for capacity building program started in 2016.

Assist in the purchase of emergency equipment for Penns Grove Fire Department

To purchase exercise equipment for seniors.

Partnership to provide residents who rely on food pantries with nutritional education and support as well as creating and maintaining a food pantry coalition who provide support for each other.

Support of a family health fair.

Support for Health Fair focusing primarily on seniors, but open to all residents in Salem County.

Support programs for teens in substance abuse treatment.

Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.

Continued support for the “Are you talkin to me” program, which will facilitate communication between parents and teens around pregnancy and STD prevention.

Year 2 funding for the Youth Leadership program working with teens to educate them on sexual health, peer leadership and productive use of social media to reach, educate and support other young people in the community.

Garden Field Trip/Nutrition Education

This mini grant is to support Field Street in the purchase of a halo to cover their garden enabling them to extend their growing season.

Support for the Generation to Generation Program, a mentoring program between seniors and youth.

To enable girls from underserved communities in Salem County to participate in the Girl Scout leadership skill-building program as well as their Summr Camp offering a healthy living, outdoor experience.

Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.

Support for the Recyclable Ramp Program in Salem County.

Walking path as part of NJ Healthy Communities support.

Support for a school based Health Fair

Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.

Support to keep seniors and disabled off the Meals on Wheels waiting list for needed food.

Support for the Lindsey Meyer Teen Institute program focused on reducing youth access to alcohol and drugs.

Partial funding of an offroad rescue vehicle to assist in remote rescue operations at the park.

Upgrade equipment for the Salem County EMS Academy

To assist Logan Volunteer Fire Company in the purchase of extrication equipment for the County.

Provides equipment for volunteers and children to conduct after school sports.

Assist in the purchase of equipment that will enable better communications between schools and police/emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.

Funding for PRAC’s HEALTH program. The program’s goal is to improve access to healthcare for Hispanic and underserved families in Salem County.

Continuation of their Salem School and Counseling Center program.

Scholarship support for Nursing and Allied Health students from Salem County

Support for the Real Life Academy which teaches teens life skills as they transition from living at home to living on their own.

Ongoing support for their Health Salem, Health Bodies health screening program.

Support for the Teen PEP program which provides teen to teen mentoring around teen pregnancy and STD prevention.

Annual support for Salem County Cow Run, a 10K/5K run/walk.

Support for a feasability study in an effort to bring a food market to the city of Salem.

Leadership training, life skills and drug resistance training in 12 Salem County schools.

Anti-vaping and drug program for all Salem County schools

Expansion of the anti-drug program to additional schools in the county.

Support for “The Good Life Summer Camp Program”, which seeks to encourage healthy lifestyles, resistance to drugs, gangs, stagnant lifestyles and other poor choices.

Additional support for their Capacity Building program started in 2016.

Continued support for Acenda’s work providing mental health services to residents with a focus on children and veterans in Salem County.

Support to help Meals on Wheels keep Salem County residents off their waiting list.

Support for a program focusing on alcohol and drug abuse among teens in Salem County.

Nursing and Allied Health scholarships for Salem County residents

Support for the Real Life Academy which teaches teens life skills as they transition from living at home to living on their own.

Continued support for Health Screenings for all Salem County residents.

Continued support for Community service programs in Salem County

To support the purchase and revitalization of our local hospital.

To support the purchase and revitalization of our local hospital.

Continued support for the Teen PEP Program, educating teens on the prevention of teen pregnancy, healthy teen relationships and avoidance of STD’s.

Continued support for Steered Straight to present anti-drug and vaping programs and education in Salem County schools

Support for food pantries during COVID 19

Afterschool physical activity program

NJ Healthy Communities grant for upgrades to Riverview Park to accommodate Citizens with Disabilities

Support for lost revenue due to COVID 19

Matching funds for Salem County rural health related transportation program

Start up support