Recent Funded Projects
Title |
Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| All of Us Collection Development: Algona Public Library | The NNLM All of Us Consumer Health Collection Award supports the mission of the NNLM All of Us Community Engagement Network to help public libraries support the health information needs in their commu |
Funding Amount: $1000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Chronic Disease Management 10: Maximizing Your Health in the Digital Age | The Critical Path Learning Center (CPLC) at Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers will design a series of 10 health and wellness workshops called “Chronic Disease Management 10 (CDM10): Maximizi |
Funding Amount: $19999 |
2019 to 2020 |
| From the Public to Professionals: Health Information as a Bridge to Wellness | Building Bridges to Wellness spans gaps between the community and health information. |
Funding Amount: $19999 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Improving Health through Collaboration: Libraries and Public Health | This session will highlight the importance of libraries as partners in public health initiatives and programs. |
Funding Amount: $432 |
2019 |
| Partner Outreach 2018-2021: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Library 2019-2020 | Serve as a partner outreach library, offering training and promotion of NLM resources on behalf of the GMR. |
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2019 to 2020 |
| 15-40 Connection 3 Steps Detect - Massachusetts Vocational/Technical High Schools: Saving lives through early cancer detection 2018-2019 | 15-40 Connection is teaching audiences in high schools, universities, hospitals and corporations how to use personal health awareness to detect cancer earlier and improve cancer survival rates for eve |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| 2019 APHA Annual Meeting Conference | This presentation will highlight four public health preparedness collaboration projects completed by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health in partnership with the Free Library of Philadelphia b |
Funding Amount: $546 |
2019 |
| : Improving Health Literacy of Library Patrons Experiencing Homelessness and Unstable Housing 2019-2020 | This project will build upon a successful 5-year evolving partnership between the New Haven Free Public Library (NHFPL) and Liberty Community Services, Inc. |
Funding Amount: $19000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| : Employing Community Wellness Liaisons to Create Public Libraries That are Inclusive for Five Diverse Utah Communities | This project has been designed by the Community Faces of Utah (CFU), a collaborative group established in 2009. | ||
| A Living Person’s Guide to Dying 2019-2020 | Although death is an inevitable reality of life, we often delay conversations about the topic until after the fact--a habit that can create unnecessary stress or confusion about our end-of-life wish |
Funding Amount: $8000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Addiction Awareness and Education Partnership: Outreach to Families Dealing with Substance Use Disorders | Addiction continues to exact a heavy toll on those struggling with it, as well as their families. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Addressing Opioid Education of Special Populations of Urban Dwellers of Sioux Falls, South Dakota | This project will focus on two urban agencies in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, whose primary clientele are urban dwellers who are socioeconomically challenged and lack access to appropriate and understan |
Funding Amount: $9807 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Advancing Circles of Support and Accountability: Community-based Outreach with Adults Transitioning from Incarceration | THRIVE empowers communities by creating spaces that welcome and support our neighbors transitioning from incarceration. |
Funding Amount: $10000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Advancing Consumer Health Information Discovery with the Plymouth Public Library | This project will provide the computers, necessary software support and marketing which will be used in the main Library and the Branch Library and at local community events and health fairs. |
Funding Amount: $3460 |
2018 to 2019 |
| African Women’s Wellness Initiative (AWWI) | The African Women’s Wellness Initiative (AWWI) is a community based outreach and prevention program geared towards improving health outcomes of the target population. |
Funding Amount: $19998 |
2019 to 2020 |
| After School Program | In collaboration with Wood River Elementary School, Maltman Memorial Library will provide after-school programming for 100 students. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Sharon: Community Conversations on Mental Health | This project will host a speaker series featuring two local mental health professionals who will offer presentations on anxiety and depression. |
Funding Amount: $4500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us - Creative Aging Active and Moving | Eight Brooklyn Public Library locations will host eight-week Creative Aging: Active and Moving programs focused specifically on social dancing for older adults ages 55+. |
Funding Amount: $18117 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us - North Country Healthcare e-library: health information outreach across New Hampshire's Rural North Country | This project will raise awareness of the NIH AoU program, to promote using and promote MEDLINEplus.gov (particularly among the limited literacy population). |
Funding Amount: $14017 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us - The All of Us Research Program and Public Libraries | The National Institutes of Health and the National Library of Medicine have partnered to support public libraries in meeting the health information needs of their patrons and engaging their communitie |
Funding Amount: $16070 |
2018 to 2019 |