McDowell County Commission On Aging, Inc. Archive

To reduce the rate of tobacco use among African Americans in West Virginia by building the capacity of the West Virginia African American Tobacco Prevention Network

To advance child well-being in West Virginia through data, partnerships, and advocacy to ensure the sustainability of KIDS COUNT

For the expansion of a school-based model for incorporating data mapping and visualization into a cross-section of courses

For a comprehensive program to serve individuals as they are released from jails/prisons to support basic needs (housing, food insecurity, transportation) and to connect them to established employment support programs

To advance the Allegheny Conference’s 10-year vision, 2020-2030 Next is Now, for creating a vital, globally competitive southwestern Pennsylvania region with opportunities for all

For the launch of Intermediate Unit 1’s Mobile Career Lab, which will provide career exposure programming and job readiness resources for Pre-K – 12 students and adults (over two years)

For the Teen Career Education Opportunities program, which provides students with “life and career skills” training, social and emotional skills training, and summer employment experiences in partnership with local businesses

To improve cross-generational educational access, engagement, and identity for rural families in Tucker County, West Virginia through the facilitation of co-designed, sociocultural experiences

To expand the CATCH My Breath vaping prevention program to an additional six West Virginia counties, 12 schools, and 4,000 students with the goal of preventing first use of nicotine (over two years)

For the Appalachian Innovation Collective to provide nonprofit leadership and organizational development services to improve the capacity and quality of nonprofit organizations and their leaders (over two years)