Grant Partners

Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, Inc (The Healing Garden)

Year: 2023
Amount:$7,500
Statewide
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

 

Funding to engage a consultant to help the organization proceed through a successful leadership transition, including implementation of  a new leadership model for the organization.

Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield

Year: 2023
Amount:$6,835
Hampden County
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

Funding to create a new initiative that brings together young people and senior citizens to learn about how to grow and consume healthy food, understand the importance of healthy eating, and create awareness about the mental and physical health benefits of  positive outdoor recreation.

The Neighborhood Developers

Year: 2023
Amount:$7,500
Middlesex, Suffolk
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

Funding to develop and operationalize new assessment tools that will help connect families with low-incomes to more service supports like referrals to health care professionals, elder care services, and other supports for  families’ overall health and well-being.

Newton Athletes Unlimited, Inc.

Year: 2023
Amount:$7,500
Middlesex, Suffolk
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

Funding to implement feedback from a community assessment to create a stronger therapeutic recreational program continuum focused on individuals with disabilities.

The Bridge: A Center for Hope and Healing

Year: 2022
Amount:$5,000
Bristol
Program Area: Catalyst Fund

Funding to build a sensory room and expand the Sherill House Expressive Therapy program to meet the complex healthcare needs of residents and patients, especially those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.