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Funded Projects
Social, Emotional and Behavioral Health Portfolio

Projects in this portfolio foster strong families, address the developmental, behavioral and mental health needs of Wake County children and youth, and help prevent substance abuse, teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease.

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All the Right Moves
YWCA of the Greater Triangle
Create real world opportunities for young women to build lifelong skills and developmental assets through mentoring and year-round education experiences that increase physical and financial fitness.
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Casework Supervision for Foster Children and Youth
Children's Home Society of North Carolina
Expand services to therapeutic foster home providers and offer clinical oversight to clients with mental health needs.
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Child- and Family-Centered Health and Assessment Services
Interact
Consolidate agency services and develop a new family-centered model for meeting health and behavioral needs of children and mothers.
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Children's Mental Health Services – Phase I*
Triangle Family Services
Offer outpatient mental health services and improve access to medications to low-income uninsured children.
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Children's Mental Health Services – Phase II
Triangle Family Services
Offer outpatient mental health services and improve access to medications for low-income uninsured children.
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Development Office Creation
Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood
Create development office to support five-year strategic plan, replace reduced founder funding and allow for growth of services.
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Early Childhood Development Program: Ensuring Social, Emotional and Behavioral Health*
Wake County Medical Society
Train primary care and mental health providers who care for significant numbers of young, low-income children to provide effective treatment for social, emotional and behavioral problems.
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Girls on the Run Program Expansion
Girls on the Run Triangle
Expand structured, twelve-week program of exercise and sport participation to enhance the physical and mental health of at-risk adolescent females in selected communities.
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Hope for Children
Triangle Family Services, Interact and Safechild
Ensure that children who have witnessed family violence have access to age-appropriate services that help overcome long-term psychological, social, developmental and emotional health effects.
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Life Skills Assets Program
ReEntry
Offer Life Skills Assets Program to more youth aged 9 to 18 who have admitted responsibility for a misdemeanor offense.
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Prevention Services for At-Risk Youth
SouthLight
Prevent youth who meet high-risk criteria from developing substance abuse problems.
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Teens Taking Action
Planned Parenthood
Educate at-risk youth about teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections by adding a peer-to-peer educational outreach program.
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Youth Leaders in Action Academy
Wake County 4-H Youth Development
Develop education, training and employment programs aimed at preventing gang involvement among youth in targeted communities and neighborhoods.
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