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Alliance for Aging Research
$13,000
Washington, DC
One-year grant to convene a Capitol Hill presentation on geriatric obesity and aging to highlight needed policy changes.
American Psychological Association
$26,100
Washington, DC
One-year grant for the 2008 Division 20 student research and mentoring awards program.
American Public Health Association
$60,000
Washington, DC
Ten-year grant ($6,000 each year) for awards to six students annually for research excellence in gerontological health.
Campaign for Better Health Care
$54,500
Champaign, Illinois
Second-year support to continue to expand the ability of the Faith Caucus to bring voice to the health care concerns of older adults and address them through comprehensive reform.
Catholic Community Connection
$130,135
Cleveland, Ohio
Two-year grant for a training program for nurses in whole-person care.
Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc.
$150,000
Washington, DC
Two-year grant to improve the capacity of Medicare advocates and beneficiaries to handle complex Medicare appeals processes, resulting in greater access to needed health care.
Coalition of Limited English Speaking Elderly
$75,000
Chicago, Illinois
Third-year support of the new mental health program, focusing on the need for education and training in the ethnic communities about mental health issues and how to identify seniors needing help and referrals for assistance.
The Generations Project
$85,000
Indianapolis, Indiana
Third-year support of public education and advocacy in Indiana to continue implementation of a re-balanced long-term care system.
Gerontological Society of America
$15,000
Washington, DC
One-year grant for a one day meeting of policy makers, researchers and advocates to examine health and economic well being of older women.
Grantmakers in Aging
$10,000
Dayton, Ohio
For partial support of 2008 Annual Conference, The Power of Knowledge: Lighting the Way for Bold Advances in Aging Philanthropy.
Horizon Hospice & Palliative Care
$85,000
Chicago, Illinois
One-year grant to continue bringing effective advance care planning to Metro Chicago through the Someone to Trust program.
Medical College of Wisconsin
$50,000
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
One-year grant to assist hospitals around the country to establish palliative care programs.
Medicare Rights Center
$15,000
New York, New York
Three-month grant to do a feasibility study and develop a plan to assist states and local organizations work on Medicare Part D appeals.
MYR, Inc.
$15,000
Lake Elmo, Minnesota
One-year grant in partial support of a series of workshops designed to help women achieve secure retirement.
National Center for State Courts
$158,886
Williamsburg, Virginia
Two-year grant to launch the Center for Elders and the Courts to serve as the primary resource for judiciary and court management on issues related to aging.
Partners for Sacred Places
$150,00
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Two-year grant for start-up of a Chicago regional program that will build the capacity of local religious congregations to sustain their buildings and services for the elderly and other populations in need.
Protestants for the Common Good
$120,000
Chicago, Illinois
Second-year funding for the Academy for the Common Good to engage older adults in faith-based education, training, and advocacy to work for social justice.
ROTARY/One Foundation, Inc.
$13,600
Chicago, Illinois
Six-month grant for job preparedness training and summer internships for high school students in nonprofit agencies serving the elderly.
Suicide Prevention Action Network USA
$43,275
Washington, DC
One-year grant to address senior suicide in the U.S. by advancing relevant public policies, engaging seniors as suicide prevention advocates, and building public awareness about suicide among the elderly.
The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
$25,000
Colorado Springs, Colorado
One-year in support of the fourth Clinical Geropsychology Conference Series.
University of Washington
$30,000
Seattle, Washington
One-year grant for webinars and technical assistance to enable service providers to implement one of three evidence-based programs for identifying and treating depression among elders.
Wayne State University
$24,000
Detroit, Michigan
One-year grant in support of a one day conference on new findings in the use of high and low technology interventions in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
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