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Health officials are warning of the significant, negative impacts that online life has had on youth mental health, but AI-based trainings and online therapy could ensure that health services are reachable wherever the child is.
March 1, 2021 · 0 Comments By Sam Odrowski The Dufferin Community Foundation is again helping local not-for-profit organizations who continue to struggle with the financial impacts of COVID-19. The foundation is making an additional $30,000 in emergency grant funding available for not-for-profit organizations who have mental health and well-being initiatives in Dufferin County. The deadline for organizations to apply is Feb. 28, with the money being dispersed later in March. The Dufferin Community Foundation gave out over $160,0...
R.I. program distributes 10K naloxone kits to community groups THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals is among the state agencies working on the newly launched 10,000 Chances Project. PROVIDENCE – Community organizations across the state have received hundreds of naloxone kits and funding to help distribute them as part of a new state initiative to cut down on fatal opioid overdoses in Rhode Island. The 10,000 Chances Project, announced recently by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s Overdose Prevention and Intervention Task Force, aims to...
Two Connecticut nonprofits have been awarded grants through the Gannett Foundation, including one that is among 16 organizations nationwide to receive a national merit award. Havenly Treats in New Haven has been awarded $50,000 as part of the Gannett Foundation's National Merit Award program and another $7,500 through the local operating grants program. The Youth Mental Health Project Inc. in Darien also received $5,000 through the operating grants program. All awards are through the A Community Thrives grantmaking and crowd-funding program from the USA TODAY NETWORK, which includes the Norw...