1997 Grants Awarded
Women's Health | People with Disabilities | OtherWomen's Health
| Grant Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem Haven Funding for Project Employ, providing job training and transitional employment for homeless women |
$21,338 |
| Burger King Cancer Caring Center Moving Forward Looking Great Program |
$850 |
| Family Resources Child Abuse Prevention Month |
$2,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America For educational outreach in southwestern Pennsylvania |
$5,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women Race for the Cure |
$2,500 |
| Northeast Region Society of Teachers of Family Medicine 16th Northeast Regional Conference of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine |
$5,000 |
People with Disabilities
| Grant Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Allegheny Valley School For specialized wheelchairs and positioning equipment for residents at the Patricia Hillman Miller Campus |
$38,500 |
| The Children's Institute For free care for children with brain injuries |
$25,000 |
| Three Rivers Center for Independent Living Support for the Into New Hands Program, which recycles pre-owned medical equipment to needy individuals |
$12,000 |
| UCP of Pittsburgh For interior renovations of the Shaler Highlands Apartments for people with brain injury |
$25,000 |
| UCP of Pittsburgh For a computer for residents with brain injury who live at Shaler Highlands |
$2,000 |
| UCP of Pittsburgh Stipends to help individuals with brain injury regain behavorial and social skills through social interaction |
$4,000 |
Other
| Grant Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grantmakers in Health For general support of this national organization serving the professional needs of foundations involved in health and human services philanthropy |
$500 |
| Health Policy Institute For operating support for this organization that seeks to enhance health in the Pittsburgh region by improving the policies and other decisions that influence it |
$5,000 |
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Events
Sep 07, 2010
Program on Standing Firm: The Business Case to End Partner Violence
11:30 AM
Pittsburgh Foundation Office, Five PPG Place, Suite 250
Sep 16, 2010
Ability Pittsburgh 2010
Senator John Heinz History Center
One-day conference to assist young adults with disabilities (age 16-21) in planning for the transition to adulthood.
Sep 20, 2010
ATHENA Award Luncheon
Westin Convention Center Hotel
20th Anniversary ATHENA Award Program Luncheon presented by the Allegheny Conference
Sep 22, 2010
POWER of 32 Community Conversation: Engaging the Disability Community in Regional Visioning
1:30 PM
UCP/CLASS Community Centre, 4638 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (Oakland)
Sep 24, 2010
YWCA Luncheon with Gloria Steinem
11:00 AM
Sep 30, 2010
Three Rivers Center for Independent Living 30th Anniversary and Disability Pride Dinner
5:30 PM
The Omni William Penn Hotel Grand Ballroom
Oct 06, 2010
ACHIEVA forum on Access to Healthcare for Women with Disabilities
9:00 AM
Oct 08, 2010
Girls Coalition Gender Equity Work Group (OPEM MEETING)
11:30 AM
The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15217
If you work with girls and are interested in promoting gender equity, please bring your ideas and a brown bag lunch!
Oct 12, 2010
NCJW Opening Meeting: Improving Economic Self-Sufficiency of Women
5:00 PM
Chatham University
Keynote will be Lisa Maatz, Director of Public Policy and Government Relations for the American Association of University Women.
Oct 14, 2010
Consumer Health Coalition’s AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CONFERENCE
Governor's Conference for Women
7:30 AM
David Lawrence Convention Center
Oct 20, 2010
UCP Community Heroes Awards Dinner
5:00 PM
Nov 06, 2010
Women and Girls Foundation, Women in Media event
5:00 PM
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