Supporting Community
Health Issues

A panel of providers and experts, called the Community Advisors Council, met to craft an agenda that would address these issues. A Community Impact Team of volunteers evaluated the programs based on ability to meet the desired outcomes of the RFP.

 

 

Supporting Community Health Issues
Amount Awarded for 2005 - 2006: $83,358
Program Goals
Funded Programs
Improve Access to Health Care Services and Increase Utilization of Available Services: Provide access to comprehensive health care services for Atlantic County residents, increasing their ability to achieve their optimal level of physical health.

Medical Center Outreach & Wellness
(Beron Jewish Older Adult Services) $7,300
Access to Medication Assistance
(Catholic Charities) $5,500
Well Child Clinic & Outreach
(Child Federation) $42,000
Medication Assistance
(Covenant House NJ) $2,000
Pharmaceutical Assistance for People Living with HIV/AIDS
(SJ AIDS Alliance) $6,500

Coordinate Services: Help community residents access the needed services to obtain an optimal quality of life through collaboration of Atlantic County health care and human service providers.

Transition Council
(Jewish Family Service) $20,058