Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness Fridays | The project will provide learning opportunities for the Goddard community on the topics of gardening, the importance of mental health, healthy eating, and healthy living. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Staying Healthy At Home Cooking Club Pilot | The project will provide equipment to participate in weekly virtual lessons on nutrition and using MedlinePlus.gov as the primary resource for reputable health information. |
Funding Amount: $1850 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Southwest Missouri Community Health Literacy Project | CoxHealth Library Services will collaborate with Springfield-Greene County Library District (SGCL) to provide interactive online consumer health education. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2020 to 2021 |
| All of Us UNTHSC Library Individualized Health Information Program 2020-2021 | The University of North Texas Health Science Center will partner with the public libraries in their designated counties to extend the educational offerings of the All of Us program, promote the Nation |
Funding Amount: $10720 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Heart-Body Connection | The Heart-Mind Connection project will be a continuation and expansion of the Brain Health Initiative, which focused on educating the public on ways to lower their risk for dementia as well as providi |
Funding Amount: $9000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Chinatown COVID Relief Program | Our project will provide culturally and linguistically appropriate COVID-19 outreach and education to low-income immigrants and refugees in the Chinatown and Lincoln Heights areas of Los Angeles. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Increasing Health Literacy in Low-Income Communities through Community Doula Services | The AMAR Community-Based Doula Program is a program of The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey in Trenton, New Jersey. |
Funding Amount: $19915 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Introducing Health Sciences Librarianship | The project will provide an opportunity for a cohort of participants in the NNLM MAR region to develop a broader awareness of health sciences librarianship. |
Funding Amount: $6750 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Building Health Data Literacy Through Public Libraries | This project will enable libraries to help build their community’s health data literacy. |
Funding Amount: $20000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Health Career Exploration K-8 | “Health Career Exploration – K-8” is a series of short sub-curriculum activities designed to help students gain valuable new insights about health and healthcare, and health careers, while having fun. |
Funding Amount: $19165 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Green Thumbs In Your Community | Black Girls with Green Thumbs promotes health literacy in a way that is culturally competent and accessible, meeting community members where they are, online and within their neighborhoods, and inviti |
Funding Amount: $19728 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Health Information Partnerships for Brooklyn | Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) will develop and implement a year-long project of expert-led health information programs targeted to vulnerable populations with identified health challenges. |
Funding Amount: $20000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Dental Health Access for Vulnerable Immigrants | The Health Access Program at Nationalities Service Center assists vulnerable refugee and immigrant clients to gain crucial knowledge for their health and to access needed healthcare services. |
Funding Amount: $17837 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Mental Health and Well-Being Resources in North Country Libraries | The Mental Health and Well-Being Resources project is designed to increase health literacy and mental health awareness in the North Country Library System, a mostly rural geographic area that consists |
Funding Amount: $6647 |
2020 to 2021 |
| BE WELL at NPL: Advancing Health Literacy in Nashville 2020-2021 | BE WELL at NPL advances health literacy in the Nashville/Davidson County community by providing access and outreach to free wellness programs and health resources through the trusted space of the Nash |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| All of Us In Memphis: Health Outreach with the Connect Crew | Memphis Public Libraries’ six-person outreach team, the Connect Crew, was launched in January 2019. |
Funding Amount: $15000 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Health Information and Career Awareness Program | Southern Alabama Area Health Education Center (SAAHEC) strives to grow the next generation of medical professionals to serve the people of Alabama, train health profession students and provide health |
Funding Amount: $14587 |
2020 to 2021 |
| BGH Minds Matter D.C. | Black Girl Health Foundation’s “Minds Matter D.C.” is a program in partnership with the Washington, D.C. |
Funding Amount: $14979 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Open Educational Resources for Allied Health Professions and Health Sciences | The proposed project is intended to support the sustainable creation, adaptation, and use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in allied health professions and health sciences fields at large. |
Funding Amount: $18242 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Valley Mental Health First Aid Responders | This project will provide Shenango Valley residents with the resources and instruction necessary to become mental health first aid responders. |
Funding Amount: $4565 |
2020 to 2021 |