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CHRISTUS Fund Grants
Awarded June 2004
| Organization and Project Description |
Grant Amount |
| CHRISTUS Health Ark-La-Tex | |
| Greater Texarkana Peoples' Clinic Texarkana, Texas Program support for primary health care and patient education for uninsured residents |
$75,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Central Louisiana | |
| Central Louisiana Homelessness Coalition Alexandria, Louisiana Program support to assist the homeless and economically disadvantaged members of the community |
$20,000 |
| CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini School Based Health Centers Alexandria, LA Program support for school based clinic to provide primary, dietary, education, and other health services |
$50,000 |
| CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Community Walking Trail Alexandria, LA Matching grant for construction of a community walking trail to promote health and wellness |
$5,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Gulf Coast | |
| Gateway to Care Houston, Texas Matching grant to support Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Houston area |
$35,000 |
| Shalom Zone Houston, Texas Program support for mobile health ministries to provide primary care and dental services |
$12,500 |
| SEARCH Young Horizons Houston, Texas Matching grant to support for the "Baby Room" that provides child care to assist homeless families. |
$37,500 |
| Houston READ Commission Community-Based Health Literacy Program Houston, Texas Program support Improve access to health care through the promotion of collaborative efforts of literacy and healthcare providers |
$25,000 |
| Healthcare for the Homeless- Women and Children's Clinic Houston, Texas Program support for free primary health care clinic that targets homeless women and children |
$30,000 |
| CHRISTUS Southwest Community Health Center Houston, Texas Matching grant for preventative and restorative primary health care clinic for low-income and underserved patients in SW Houston |
$150,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Northern Louisiana | |
| Northwest Louisiana Interfaith Pharmacy Shreveport, Louisiana Program support to provide free pharmaceuticals to persons with chronic illness using the PAP and physician sample distribution models |
$30,000 |
| Gingerbread House Family Advocacy Program Shreveport, Louisiana Expansion of program offering intervention and advocacy for child victims and families dealing with sexual or severe physical abuse |
$35,000 |
| Martin Luther King Health Center Diabetes Prevention & Control Program Shreveport, Louisiana Program support for implementation of a diabetes control and prevention program |
$46,735 |
| CHRISTUS Health Southeast Texas | |
| Beaumont Habitat for Humanity Beaumont, TX Program support for the management of new home construction for low-income persons |
$36,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Southwest Louisiana | |
| Southwest Louisiana Homeless Coalition Project R.E.D. Lake Charles, Louisiana Support for minor renovations to homes of low-income physically challenged and/or elderly persons to increase mobility and encourage independence |
$30,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Spohn | |
| YWCA Families and Their Future Program Corpus Christi, TX Program support to reduce high school drop out and teen pregnancy rates by developing problem solving, decision-making, and life skills |
$10,000 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Community Health Care Worker Program Corpus Christi, Texas Support costs related to the development of the CHW model and training of new CHWs |
$93,600 |
| YMCA Youth Outreach & After-School Corpus Christi, TX Program support for after-school mentoring, youth sports, day camps, and summer swim programs |
$10,000 |
| Good Samaritan Rescue Mission Corpus Christi, Texas Program support of 203-bed homeless shelter to provide comprehensive services to its low-income and homeless clients |
$25,000 |
| First United Methodist Pharmaceutical Assistance Program Corpus Christi, Texas Program support to access medications for chronic illness using the PAP model |
$13,000 |
| CHRISTUS Health Utah | |
| Holy Cross Ministries Eat Well & Keep Moving Salt Lake City, Utah Program support to establish a school and parish based program that aims to decrease isolation, increase physical activity, and improve nutrition among children and their families |
$32,000 |
| Sponsor/Related | |
| Estancia de Día Guadalajara , Mexico Toward the purchase of a minibus to benefit the elderly clients of an adult day care center |
$32,500 |
| The Center of Concern Washington, DC Program support for initiative that addresses social justice issues, vulnerable populations, poverty, and hunger in countries around the world |
$20,000 |
| Refugee Youth Project Dallas, Texas Addition of Program Director/School Liaison to implement program to provide services to refugee youth as they adjust to American culture |
$21,210 |
| Grand total awarded | $853,835 |
