2007 Grants

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland has issued new grant guidelines that support the direction of our new strategic plan. The plan identifies health, housing and education as key components to building strong families, stable neighborhoods, and relieving poverty.

Grants Awarded 2007

Organization Grant Location Project Description Amount
AIDS Taskforce Of Greater Cleveland, Inc. Cleveland, OH Operating Support-Carey East & West Residences $40,000.00
American Red Cross-Lorain County Chapter Elyria, OH Direct Assistance for Disaster Relief $5,000.00
Beech Brook Cleveland, OH Family Drop-In Center at the Carl B. Stokes Social Service Mall $20,000.00
Beech Brook Cleveland, OH Partnership for Housing Transitional Youth $10,000.00
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Lorain County Lorain, OH Operating Support $10,000.00
Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc. Cleveland, OH Central Neighborhood Affordable Housing $38,000.00
Care Alliance Cleveland, OH Cold Weather Health Care Program $6,000.00
Catholic Charities Hunger & Shelter Network/ Emergency Assistance Services Cleveland, OH Hot Meals & Food Pantry $8,000.00
Catholic Charities Services of Lorain County Elyria, OH Lorain Family Center-Hot Meals $8,000.00
Catholic Charities Services Corporation/Parmadale Cleveland, OH Vision for the Future-Capital $75,000.00
Center for Nonprofit Policy & Practice Cleveland, OH Leadership Institute for Organizational Succession $20,000.00
Center for Urban Poverty & Community Development Cleveland, OH Family Homelessness in Cuyahoga County Needs Assessment $32,876.00
The City Mission Cleveland, OH Laura's Home Guest Program $7,000.00
Cleveland Department of Public Health Cleveland, OH Matching Grant for proposal to Ohio Commission on Minority Health to establish a local Office $25,000.00
Cleveland Department of Public Health – MomsFirst Cleveland, OH Cleveland Baby Basics Assessment & Feasibility Project $47,775.00
Cleveland Foodbank, Inc. Cleveland, OH Kids' Café $10,000.00
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Cleveland, OH Operating Support $15,000.00
The Cleveland Sight Center Cleveland, OH General Operating Support $15,000.00
Cleveland Tenants Organization Cleveland, OH Enhancement of Eviction Diversion Services to Prevent Homelessness $10,000.00
Coalition on Homelessness & Housing in Ohio (COHIO) Columbus, OH Housing Advocacy $25,000.00
Coalition on Homelessness & Housing in Ohio (COHIO) Columbus, OH Youth Empowerment Program $20,000.00
Corporation for Supportive Housing Columbus, OH Advocacy for Ohio's Permanent Supportive Housing Campaign $20,000.00
Council for Economic Opportunities in Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH Living Independently for Tomorrow $10,000.00
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation Cleveland, OH Women in Transition $25,000.00
Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH Diabetes Health Literacy Coalition $10,000.00
Diocesan Social Action Office Cleveland, OH Eliminating the Debt Trap of Payday Lending in Ohio $22,345.00
Dress for Success Cleveland, OH Plus-Size Clothing, Accessories & Shoes $5,000.00
Emerald Development & Economic Network, Inc. Cleveland, OH Operating Support – Housing First $15,000.00
Emmanuel Community Care Center Girard, OH Project Outreach: Improving organizational effectiveness $5,000.00
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. Cleveland, OH Enterprise Conference Sponsorship $25,000.00
Environmental Health Watch Cleveland, OH Practicalities of Family Management of Childhood Asthma $22,870.00
FADICA (Foundations & Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, Inc.) Washington, DC Recovery Effort for the Women Religious of New Orleans $15,000.00
Fairhill Center Cleveland, OH Senior Guest House $25,000.00
Famicos Foundation Cleveland, OH Housing-Based Services Planning Project $22,402.00
Family Transitional Housing Cleveland, OH Re-Framing Capacity for Homeless $2,500.00
The Foundation Center Cleveland, OH Support for Capacity Building Initiative $3,900.00
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association Cleveland, OH Improving Health Literacy Through Cleveland's Neighborhood Centers $25,000.00
Heartbeats Cleveland, OH Marketing and PR Expansion $2,500.00
Hispanic Roundtable Community Programs Cleveland, OH Community Convention 2007 $10,000.00
Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol & Drug Abuse Outreach Cleveland, OH Operating Support $20,000.00
Humility of Mary Housing, Inc. Akron, OH New Development Office for HM Housing $2,500.00
Institute for Communal Contemplation & Dialogue Detroit, MI Engaging Impasse: Circles of Contemplation & Dialogue $5,000.00
Jesuit Retreat House Parma, OH Homeless Men's Retreat Program $20,000.00
Joseph's Home Cleveland, OH Operating Support $30,000.00
Kidney Foundation of Ohio Cleveland, OH Core Direct Service Program $7,500.00
Kidz Health 2020 Cleveland, OH Mt. Pleasant Asthma Consortium $6,000.00
L'Arche Cleveland, Inc. Cleveland, OH Increasing Development Capacity $5,000.00
Leadership Council of Women Religious Silver Spring, MD “Pioneers, Poets & Prophets: Catholic Sisters in America ” $15,000.00
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Cleveland, OH Private Tenant-Landlord Project $50,000.00
Lorain County Urban League, Inc. Lorain, OH Education/Youth Development $15,000.00
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Association Cleveland, OH 2100 Lakeside Men's Shelter $10,000.00
Magnolia Clubhouse Cleveland, OH Food Support $7,000.00
Marion Sterling School/St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland, OH Reclaiming At-Risk Youth $55,000.00
Marion Sterling School/St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland, OH Family Storage Center $3,000.00
Mental Health Services for Homeless Persons, Inc. Cleveland, OH Supported Employment in Housing First $81,213.00
Ministering Together Cleveland, OH Communications & Fundraising Project $20,000.00
Near West Side Multi-Service Center Cleveland, OH Welcome to Your World Fund $8,000.00
New Life Community Cleveland, OH Resident Family Specialist $20,105.00
Nueva Luz Cleveland, OH Continued Outreach to Persons Infected with HIV/AIDS $19,207.00
Ohio Grantmakers Forum Cleveland, OH Educational Advisory Task Force $10,000.00
Organize! Ohio Cleveland, OH Foreclosure Conference $3,000.00
PM Foundation, Inc. dba Urban Community School Cleveland, OH UCS Health Emissaries – Children Leading the Way $16,913.00
Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH Solving financial challenges of homeless and housing-vulnerable populations $25,000.00
Project: LEARN Cleveland, OH Reading Health $40,425.00
Regina Health Center Richfield, OH Computer Lab for Residents & Seniors in Neighboring Communities $25,000.00
St. Colman Catholic Church Cleveland, OH Outreach Ministry $5,000.00
St. Malachi Center Cleveland, OH Shower & Distribution Program for the Homeless $5,000.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland, OH Health Literacy Train-the-Trainer Workshop $25,000.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland, OH Improving Community Access to Health Care Center $125,000.00
The Salvation Army Cleveland, OH Direct Emergency Services $10,000.00
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio Lorain, OH Operating Support $10,000.00
Senior Citizen Resources, Inc. Cleveland, OH Home-Delivered Meals/Shelf Staple Food Program $3,500.00
Senior Outreach Services, Inc. Cleveland, OH SOS Elder Health Literacy Collaborative $18,976.00
Senior Outreach Services, Inc. Cleveland, OH Home Delivered Meals $5,000.00
Senior Transportation Connection of Cuyahoga County Cleveland, OH Senior Transportation Coordination Project $50,000.00
Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Columbia, SC Co-Sponsor 2007 Statewide Collaboration for Ministry conference & Saint Ann Outreach $25,000.00
Sisters of St. Dominic of Akron Akron, OH Empathic Listening Training $5,000.00
Thea Bowman Center Cleveland, OH Christmas & Saturday Programming $15,000.00
Towards Employment, Inc. Cleveland, OH NETWorks 4 Success Program $10,000.00
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cleveland, OH A Place at the Table Program for the homeless $10,000.00
United Way Services of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH Core Service Planning Project $25,000.00
University Settlement, Inc. Cleveland, OH Collaboration for Transitional Housing $5,000.00
Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH Internship Program $15,000.00
Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland Pepper Pike, OH Discovering the Inner Wisdom of Elders $5,000.00
Voices for Ohio 's Children Cleveland, OH Children's Health Insurance Coverage Expansion: Planning to Maximize Ohio Healthcheck/EPSDT $25,000.00
Voices for Ohio 's Children Cleveland, OH Planning for the Needs of Cuyahoga County Youth Transitioning to Adulthood from Foster Care $20,000.00
West Side Catholic Center Cleveland, OH Identification Crisis in Cleveland Coalition $5,000.00
West Side Catholic Center Cleveland, OH Meals Program, Clothing & Household Item $5,000.00
West Side Ecumenical Ministry Cleveland, OH Health Literacy Initiative $16,000.00
WREN Community Re-Entry Cleveland, OH Bus Passes for Women's Re-Entry Program $5,000.00
WREN Community Re-Entry Cleveland, OH Enhancement of General Services $20,000.00
YMCA of Cleveland Cleveland, OH Supportive Housing Planning for Young Central Neighborhood Women $10,000.00