2009 Grant Recipients

Alta House
for the Senior Service Program
$10,000

American Association of Service Coordinators
for the 2009 National Science Coordinator Conference
$5,000

Asian Services in Action Inc.
for the Lucky Seniors program, which offers nutrition, exercise and education to older Asian adults
$10,000

Business Volunteers Unlimited
for capacity building services for nonprofits
$5,000

Case Western Reserve University

for the President’s Strategic Initiative Fund

$100,000


Case Western University
to train staff of long term care and skilled nursing facilities on the management of heart failure patients
$101,410 

Cleveland TOPS Swingband Foundation
for Senior Outreach programming
$10,000

Council Gardens
for transportation costs for the Life Enrichment program
$10,000

Cuyahoga  County Department of Senior and Adult Services
for Project COPE, a program to provide caregivers with referral and resource information
$16,900

The Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network
to provide home and community-based health and wellness services to residents of the Westerly senior housing community
$50,000

Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation     

to sponsor a design competition for inter-generational housing

$40,000
 

Foundation Center
for program support
$2,750

Golden Age Centers of Greater Cleveland
for technology upgrades
$34,480

Grantmakers in Aging
for program support
$20,000

ideastream
for in-depth coverage relating to aging issues
$25,000

International Association of Homes and Services for Aging
for the 8th Biennial International Aging Service Conference in July 2009
$10,000

Jennings Center
for evaluation of the REACH project, a long-term care workforce development initiative
$25,000

Jennings Center
to provide staff training on end-of-life care
$25,000

The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
for the Pro Bono Elder Law Project
$25,000

Merrick House
for the intergenerational gardening project with the Tremont Urban Food Systems program
$10,000

A New Day
for facility renovations
$10,000

Ohio Grantmakers Forum
for membership
$2,234

RSVP of Greater Cleveland
for volunteer staff management
$5,000

Senior Citizen Resources, Inc.
for the Senior Transportation program
$20,000

Towards Employment
for Achieve, a job retention program for long-term care direct care workers
$10,000

University Settlement
for planning and implementation of comprehensive wellness programming for seniors
$35,000

Verb Ballets
for the Moving Connections senior outreach program at Eliza Bryant Village and Eliza Jennings Home
$10,000

Visiting Nurse Association Healthcare Partners of Ohio
for VNA HouseCalls, a community-based primary medical care program
$40,000

Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
for the June 2009 Conference on Independent Living
$15,000

 

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