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Medica Foundation - 2004 Grant Recipients
Funding Priorities:
| Behavioral Health |
Grant Amount |
Citizens League
St. Paul, MN
Support for the Minnesota Mental Health Action Group to develop policy and organizational changes to improve the Minnesota Mental Health System |
$ 25,000 |
Fraser
Minneapolis, MN
Programming for preschoolers with severe emotional and behavioral disorders in the Ramsey Day-Treatment Program |
$ 10,000 |
Hennepin County - Fourth Judicial Court
Minneapolis, MN
Hennepin County Juvenile Court Mental Health Triage Pilot Program |
$ 138,400 |
Mental Health Resources, Inc.
St. Paul, MN
Assessment, early intervention and intensive case management for adults with serious mental illness |
$ 63,300 |
RESOURCE, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
Assessment, early intervention and intensive case management for adults with serious mental illness |
$ 63,300 |
| Total Behavioral Health |
$ 300,000 | Return to top of page
| Cultural Competency |
Grant Amount |
Center for Cross-Cultural Health
St. Paul, MN
Cultural Competency Development Model for provider clinics |
$ 49,975 |
Children's Hospitals & Clinics
Minneapolis, MN
Cultural Mediation Initiative for limited English-proficient families |
$ 95,948 |
Summit Academy OIC
Minneapolis, MN
Certified Nursing Assistant Program with cultural competency training focus |
$ 50,000 |
| Total Cultural Competency |
$ 195,923 | Return to top of page
| Disparities in Health Care |
Grant Amount |
American Indian Family Center
St. Paul, MN
Labor, delivery and post-partum services through the Community Doula Program |
$ 30,000 |
La Escuelita
Minneapolis, MN
Comprehensive reproductive health education program for Latino youth |
$ 20,000 |
Regents of the University of Minnesota - Division of Health Services Research and Policy
Minneapolis, MN
Evaluate racial and ethnic disparities in the experiences and use of health care services among Minnesota Health Care Programs Enrollees |
$ 50,000 |
| Total Disparities in Health Care |
$ 100,000 | Return to top of page
| ER Utilization |
Grant Amount |
Hennepin County - Health Care for the Homeless Project
Minneapolis, MN
Respite services and on-site medical services for homeless adults |
$ 50,000 |
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Education for the Somali community on health care resources and appropriate use of the American health care system |
$ 50,000 |
| Total ER Utilization |
$ 100,000 | Return to top of page
| Health Literacy |
Grant Amount |
Parents In Community Action, Inc. (PICA)
Minneapolis, MN
Health care literacy training for racially and ethnically diverse parents |
$ 50,000 |
Vietnamese Social Service of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Health care literacy training for the Vietnamese community |
$ 50,000 |
| Total Health Literacy |
$ 100,000 | Return to top of page
| Healthy Living |
Grant Amount |
Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center
Sioux Falls, SD
Community and workplace initiative for individuals with Metabolic Syndrome |
$149,706 |
Illusion Theater and School, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
Tobacco cessation program and interactive performance for youth in the school setting |
$ 45,000 |
Knute Nelson Memorial Home, Inc.
Alexandria, MN
Comprehensive, community-wide wellness program for older adults |
$ 35,000 |
Midtown Greenway Coalition
Minneapolis, MN
Clean Artery Program and expansion of the Midtown Greenway |
$ 30,000 |
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Heart health web-based curriculum and learning modules for elementary school teachers |
$ 15,000 |
Minnesota International Health Volunteers (MIHV)
Minneapolis, MN
Series of health education videos for the Somali community |
$ 112,599 |
National Institute on Media and the Family
Minneapolis, MN
Community-based obesity prevention project focused on children's screen time, physical activity and nutritional habits |
$ 150,000 |
Todd County Public Health
Long Prairie, MN
Nutrition and physical activity program in the community and workplace settings |
$ 30,000 |
| Total Healthy Living |
$ 567,305 | Return to top of page
| Prevention & Preventive Services |
Grant Amount |
American Lung Association of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Clinic asthma management improvement program |
$ 65,000 |
Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches
Minneapolis, MN
Partnerships with communities of faith in addressing pediatric preventive services |
$ 50,000 |
Minneapolis Department of Health and Families
Minneapolis, MN
Maternal case management program addressing high social risk during pregnancy |
$ 104,000 |
Neighborhood House
St. Paul, MN
Community-based program addressing teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease prevention for teens in the Latino community |
$ 35,000 |
| Total Prevention & Preventive Services |
$ 254,000 | Return to top of page
| Provider Partnerships |
Grant Amount |
Austin Medical Center - Mayo Health System
Austin, MN
Develop and implement a new electronic ambulatory record system |
$ 25,000 |
Fairview Physicians Associates
Edina, MN
Implement asthma action plan software in clinic sites |
$ 25,000 |
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery
Golden Valley, MN
Develop and implement a new medical program database |
$ 13,424 |
Nonprofits Assistance Fund
Minneapolis, MN
Expand technical assistance services for non-profit health care organizations |
$ 10,000 |
| Total Provider Partnerships |
$ 73,424 | Return to top of page
| Supporting Seniors |
Grant Amount |
Central Minnesota Nurse Managed Center
St. Cloud, MN
Provide community and health care resources to older adults, complemented by the use of local nursing students to provide direct care services |
$ 34,000 |
The College of St. Catherine
St. Paul, MN
Provide health and wellness services to African-American elders, complemented by the use of interdisciplinary teams of health care students |
$ 27,000 |
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly
Minneapolis, MN
Capacity building for the Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly visiting volunteer program |
$ 16,000 |
Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging
St. Paul, MN
Capacity building to connect frail seniors and caregivers to faith-based programs and community organizations |
$ 122,750 |
| Total Supporting Seniors |
$ 199,750 | Return to top of page
| General Funding |
Grant Amount |
Children's Defense Fund
St. Paul, MN
Covering Kids and Families program |
$10,000 |
Community Health Board
Duluth, MN
Educational programming for public health and medical staff |
$ 3,000 |
Hennepin County
Minneapolis, MN
Develop coordinated children's mental health mobile crisis response system in Hennepin, Anoka, Carver and Scott counties |
$ 5,000 |
Hmong Cultural Center
St. Paul, MN
Hmong Resource Fair |
$ 1,500 |
Minnesota Baptist Convention, Inc.
Crystal, MN
Saluting Women In Mission |
$ 200 |
Minnesota Department of Health
Minneapolis, MN
2004 Eliminating Health Disparities Initiative Results Conference |
$ 5,000 |
Minnesota Head Start Association, Inc.
Duluth, MN
Strengthening Mental Health Services for Head Start |
$ 2,000 |
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Mental health education for African American families |
$ 10,000 |
North Memorial Health Care Community Foundation
Robbinsdale, MN
Bright Beginnings program |
$ 10,000 |
Robbinsdale Area Schools
New Hope, MN
Asthma Awareness Night |
$ 808.04 |
American Heart Association
Minneapolis, MN
2005 Twin Cities Heart Walk |
$ 15,000 |
Downtown YMCA
Minneapolis, MN
YMCA Y-Partners Campaign |
$ 5,000 |
Greater Twin Cities United Way
Minneapolis, MN
Greater Twin Cities United Way 2004 Annual Campaign |
$ 50,000 |
March of Dimes
Edina, MN
March of Dimes WalkAmerica 2005 |
$ 10,000 |
Minnesota Department of Health
Minneapolis, MN
Cancer Plan Minnesota Summit 2004 |
$ 2,500 |
National Speaking of Women's Health Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
2004 Speaking of Women's Health Conference |
$ 50,000 |
Search Institute
Minneapolis, MN
Healthy Communities - Healthy Youth Conference |
$ 5,000 |
| Total General Funding |
$ 185,008.04 | Return to top of page
| Total Funding for 2004 |
$ 2,075,410.04 | |
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