Grant Awards — 2007

Mt. Pisgah Community Improvement Association The funds will be used to conduct an inter-generational program that will offer a variety of activities designed to foster community interaction and improvement. February 12, 2007	$48,645
SHADOW Equestrian, Inc. A grant over a two-year period for the training and certification of four Salem County volunteers as therapeutic riding instructors using the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) guidelines. February 12, 2007	$20,000
Community Health Care, Inc. To develop a program that will provide information and improve access to healthcare provided by the Federally Qualified Health Center. May 14, 2007	$65,000
Salem County Sheriff's Department To bring to Salem County, Project Lifesaver, a national program, to assist those who care for individuals living with dementia disorders who have a tendency to wander. May 14, 2007	$82,150
United Way of Salem County To develop Project Baby in Salem County Schools. Forty infant simulators along with classroom curriculum will be used to offer a realistic infant-care experience. June 12, 2007	$34,797
Puerto Rican Action Committee of Southern NJ To establish an annual Youth Conference for Salem County high school students dealing with topics such as Teen Dating and Relationships, Gang Culture and Self Esteem October 15, 2007	$11,860
Salem County 2000, Inc. To provide training to educators, youth and the community related to safe online practices designed to prevent child abuse and addictive behaviors. October 15, 2007	$67,270
Salem County Sheriff's Department To establish a cross-trained K-9 Unit for drug detection and tracking. November 19, 2007	$63,057