2013-15 COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS OVERVIEW: 12 Single Grants awarded 13 Collaborative Grants awarded 24 Different agencies, with a total

tal of over 61 partners 61,203 total people to be served thru United Way support 2013-15 UW Collaborative Grants Project: Bringing Hope & Health to our Community Serves: 12,000 Partners: Salem Free Clinic Corban University Trinity Covenant Church Trinity Lutheran Church Provides access to free, quality health care by offering free medical, dental and mental health and counseling care for the uninsured/underinsured of Marion and Polk Counties.

Project: Personal Empowerment for Achieving Real Lasting Security Serves: 1,290 Partners: Mid-Valley Womens Crisis Service St. Francis Shelter Helping Hands Resource Provides parenting education and support for abused children and families; help children cope with the effects of abuse, provide personalized education and support to parents as they and their children heal from abuse.

Project: Health & Dental Services Center Serves: 5,000 Partners: Boys & Girls Club Dental Foundation of Oregon Pacific University, School of Dental Health Science Chemeketa Community College, Oregon Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene Program Dr. Gary Boehni, DMD Elisa Schofield, RDH

Dr. Kinley Adams, DMD Salem Hospital, Community Health Education Center Provides low income youth in Marion and Polk Counties with access to free health education and dental services and treatments.

Project: Youth Learn & Construct: Community Service Project Serves: 24 Partners: Job Growers, Inc. Habitat for Humanity of Mid-Willamette Valley Help youth (16-21) from disadvantaged backgrounds build essential math and reading skills, obtain their GED or other certification, learn t appropriately manage workplace behavior and personal finances, and successfully move on to employment or education.

Project: Summer Youth Employment Serves: 45 Partners: Garten Services Salem Keizer Public Schools Central High School Dallas School District Oregon School for the Deaf Silver Falls School District Willamette University, Bon Appetit Capital Manor Retirement Living Kettle Foods Marion-Polk Food Share T.J. Maxx Willamette Lutheran Community Provides practice for 17-19 year old students from Marion and Polk Counties with significant disabilities in applying for work, a job in the community and on-the-job coaching.

Project: Churches as Neighborhood (CaN) Centers Collaborative Serves: 2,300 Partners: Salem Leadership Foundation Holy Cross Church

Calvary Chapel Soma Church Church on the Hill Provides mentoring for youth and promotes positive youth development; provides parenting education and/or support for families; and provides family and adult literacy education.

Project: Fostering Hope Initiative Serves: 75 Partners: Catholic Community Services Salem Leadership Foundation Mano a Mano Family Center Salem-Keizer Coalition for Equality Willamette Education Service District Dept of Human Services (Marion, Polk & Yamhill Counties) Family Building Blocks Exchange Club, ESCAPE Parent Aide Program Center 50+ Head Start of Yamhill County Lutheran Community Services Pacific Research and Evaluation Provides support to families residing in high poverty neighborhoods in Polk, Yamhill and Marion Counties with a child 0-6 who is identified as not thriving as a result of toxic stress through home visiting, parent education/support, respite, and neighborhood mobilization.

Project: Leyendo Avanzamos (Reading Together We Advance) Serves: 900 Partners: Salem/Keizer Coalition for Equality Chavez Elementary School Scott Elementary School Four Corners Elementary School Provides workshops to Spanish-speaking parents of struggling kindergarten, first, or second grade students allowing them to become more engaged in their childrens school and empowering them to become their childs home teacher.

Project: Jovenes Capaces (Able Youth!) Serves: 200 Partners: Mano a Mano Family Center Mujeres Luchadoras Progresistas Hispana Causa Chavista Provides disconnected Latino youth in Salem, Keizer and Woodburn with healthy sense of self; positive view of their future, support from adults and peers, positive attitude and attachment toward school, academic achievement, and positive attitude and attachment toward their community.

Project: From Domestic Violence to Stability Serves: 45 Partners: Yamhill Community Action Henderson House Housing Authority Ensures that women and children in Yamhill County fleeing domestic violence will have a place to live while receiving counseling, assistance with legal issues, and case management.

Project: Charitable Mental Health & Medication Management Serves: 1,482 Partners: Chehalem Youth & Family Services Head Start of Yamhill County\Newberg School District George Fox Behavioral Health Youth Opportunity Program Lutheran Family Services Ministerial Association Friends of Chehalem House Cedar Hills Hospital Yamhill County First Step Adolescent Center Providence; Dr. Rosales Dr. Ken Whittaker Love Inc Provides improved access to mental health care and medication management in rural Yamhill County and surrounding areas for low income, uninsured, unemployed individuals and families suffering from mental health concerns.

Project: Marion County Reentry Initiative Steps to Employment Serves: 315 Partners: Mid Valley Mentors Marion County Chemeketa Community College Assists in securing employment for adult ex-offenders and those under Marion County Sheriffs Office supervision with employment mentoring, job coaching, access to coordinated employment support and basic needs resources, vocational training, on-the-job training opportunities, employment search, and employment readiness support.

Project: A Family Place Emerging Relief Nursery Serves: not listed on application Partners: Lutheran Community Services NW Head Start of Yamhill County Yamhill County Health & Human Services Yamhill County Public Health Polk County Parenting Hub Commission for Children & Families Willamette Valley Provides support for new and expectant mothers whose children are at high risk of maltreatment and problematic developmental outcomes.

2013- 15 SINGLE Grants Project: Helping Hands Outreach Reentry Helping Hands Christian Community Outreach Centers Serves: 435 Re-entry program is designed to meet the needs of individuals who have barriers to receiving health, addiction, and mental health related serves, as well as housing and other services.

Project: McMinnville Free Clinic McMinnville Free Clinic Serves: 1,200 Provides free medical care, social services, and spiritual support to community members who are most vulnerable and with the least resources.

Project: St. Joseph Family Shelter St. Joseph Shelter Serves: 150 Provides housing, meals, case management and other support services for homeless families with children.

Project: Interim Utilities & Rent Congregations Helping People Serves: 409 Provides one time financial aid to individuals and households that are in danger of losing their homes by providing direct aid for utilities and rent.

Project: Homeless Outreach & Advocacy Northwest Human Services Serves: 250 Provides outreach, counseling, case management, supported housing, a peer-run day center, and other services for mentally ill and/or homeless adults in the Salem area.

Project: Yamhill Regional Food Bank Yamhill Community Action Serves: 24,798 Supports the Yamhill Regional Food Bank including food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and other programs for low-income households and individuals.

Project: Emergency Assistance Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency Serves: 303 Strives to prevent homelessness by providing emergency assistance to individuals and families in rural Marion and Polk Counties to enable them to remain in housing.

Project: YWCA Salem Outreach Shelter YWCA, Salem Serves: 402 Supports the Salem Outreach Shelter providing up to six months of safe and secure housing for up to 14 families at a time.

Project: Confidential Emergency Shelter Sable House Serves: 114 Provides emergency shelter, food and clothing to clients who are homeless due to domestic violence.

Project: Court Appointed Special Advocates Yamhill County CASA Serves: 306 Provides well-trained citizen advocates to speak up for the best interests of child victims of abuse and/or neglect.

Project: HOST Street Outreach Northwest Human Services Serves: 8,800 Distributes food, first aid, water and blankets to homeless and street youth (18-24) and links youth with basic needs, healthcare and social services.

Project: Strong For Life Providence Newberg Health Foundation Serves: 360 Provides exercise classes specifically designed to help older adults (65+) reverse functional losses and strengthen their muscles.