Grant Partners

Waltham Boys & Girls Club

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Waltham
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a professional development consultant to implement a year-round staff training plan focused on the topics of emotional wellness, mental health, and substance abuse issues as they affect youth.

The Children’s Room

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Arlington
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a consultant to analyze data on the impact of its work, informing programmatic decisions, and expanding quantitative data capacity.

Berkshire Immigrant Center

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Pittsfield
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase a new client database management system.

Carroll Center for the Blind, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Newton
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a consultant to develop a marketing and outreach strategy.

THRIVE Communities of Massachusetts

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Lowell
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a consultant to conduct a three-year strategic planning process.

Foundation for Home Health, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To convene a symposium on Long Term Support Services including recording a video, the compilation, printing, and distribution of a final report to disseminate across Massachusetts.

Drug Story Theater, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Marshfield Hills
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase student response survey handsets with remotes.

The Arc of the South Shore

Year: 2019
Amount:$4,330
Weymouth
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase equipment to create a fitness program to improve clients’ physical and mental health, as nearly half of adults with disabilities are physically inactive and are more likely to have a chronic disease.

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Cambridge
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To translate the organization’s website and client intake/release forms into Spanish.

Respond, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Somerville
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase a new terminal server with significant storage space.

Enhance Asian Community on Health, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$4,400
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To support a Prevention and Wellness project including purchasing medical equipment, hosting community meetings, producing marketing materials and technology enhancements.

Advocates, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$4,465
Framingham, MA
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To purchase equipment and supplies to outfit four sensory rooms at the organization's Autism Day Services program in Ashland.

Lynn Shelter Association

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Lynn
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To conduct an elder needs assessment to better understand health and related needs of older homeless clients in order to design and implement responsive programs to meet the unique needs of this population.

Regional Environmental Council, Inc.

Year: 2019
Amount:$5,000
Worcester
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To hire a strategic planning consultant.

Prevent Blindness America

Year: 2019
Amount:$3,703
Boston
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

To translate and print childhood vision information leaflets.