FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 14, 2010
Southwest Ohio faith-based and community organizations
receive grants from Talbert House Compassion Capital Program
CINCINNATI—Talbert House has awarded $200,000 in grants to 30 faith-based and community organizations through the agency’s Compassion Capital Program (CCP).
CCP supports organizations that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals and communities in Southwest Ohio and is funded through U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. Only organizations already enrolled in CCP were eligible to apply.
Talbert House launched CCP in January 2010 and has 86 Southwest Ohio organizations enrolled. These organizations receive 240 hours of training and 2,000 hours of technical assistance, coaching and mentoring throughout the year.
Talbert House’s partner for CCP is the Executive Service Corps of Cincinnati, a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality, affordable consulting services, resources and mentors to nonprofits that are facing critical organizational issues.
By county, the list of organizations receiving 2010 Compassion Capital Program grants:
Auglaize
Good for Business, Inc.
Butler
The Family Resource Center
Clark
Pregnancy Resource Center of Clark County
Family and Youth Initiatives Inc. (FYI)
Clermont
New Life Furniture
Greene
Energy Employees Claimant Assistance Project
Hamilton
Foundation for Compassionate American Samaritans
Alpha II Housing Alternatives
Project Nehemia
PHC Foundation
Services to Area Youth - STAY
Union Foundation
BLOC Ministries, Inc.
Miami
The New Path
Montgomery
Good Shepherd Ministries
Spirit of Peace Community Development Corporation
Hannah’s Treasure Chest
Jeremiah’s Letter, Inc.
Dakota Center, Inc.
AHAVA of Ark Ministries International
A Chosen Generation, Inc.
PowerNet of Dayton
The Witness Project
United Way of the Greater Dayton Area’s Helplink 2-1-1
United Way’s Volunteer Connection
Residence in Praise Fine Arts Center
The Wright Path Corporation
Mary Scott Nursing Center
Warren
NAMI Warren County
Big Brothers & Sisters of Warren & Clinton Counties
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About Talbert House
Talbert House is a community-wide nonprofit network of social services with 30 proven programs focusing on prevention, assessment, treatment and reintegration. Each year, Talbert House helps 24,000 men, women and children across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky overcome adversity to become healthy and productive citizens through its programs in community corrections, mental health, substance abuse and welfare-to-work.
