GRANTEE PARTNERS
New Mexico Department of Health,
Albuquerque, New Mexico Populations of focus: Young Men of Color in the international district and southeast quadrant of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Varying from ages of 16 -22. Boston Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts Populations of focus: Men of color ages 25-55 in Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan. Farmington Valley Health District, Canton, Connecticut Populations of focus: Students, veterans and their families. Sinai Health System, (Video 1) (Video 2) Chicago, Illinois Populations of focus: African American and Latino men and boys in the communities of North Lawndale, South Lawndale, and Chicago Lawn. Hope Health Inc., Florence, South Carolina Populations of focus: Veterans and African American male youth living in Florence and Williamsburg Counties of South Carolina. Kokua Kalihi Valley, (Video) Honolulu, Hawai’i Populations of focus: Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian with a sprinkle of African-American, working class youth. From 8-24 years old, living in Kalihi and the housing projects. All are low-income and mostly from the Compact of Free association (COFA) countries. |
Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors (NALHD),
Lincoln, Nebraska Populations of focus: Veterans and their families in the 76 rural and frontier counties served by NALHD member local public health departments. New Orleans Health Department, New Orleans, Louisiana Populations of focus: African American men and boys living in the St. Roch neighborhood in New Orleans, LA. Southern Plains Tribal Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Populations of focus: American Indian men and boys with a special focus on students participating in the Hope Squad program in Anadarko Public Schools in Anadarko, Oklahoma, an area with a large American Indian population and hard hit by youth suicides. United Women of East African Support Team, (Video) San Diego, California Populations of focus: East African Boys and Men ages 16- 25 years of age from refugee and immigrant backgrounds and who are dealing with issues of mental health and substance abuse. Tacoma Pierce County Health Department, Tacoma, Washington Populations of focus: Men, boys and LGBTQ people of color and their communities |
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
Houston Health Department,
Houston, Texas
Populations of focus: Boys and young men of color.
Kankakee Community College, (Video)
Kankakee, Illinois
Populations of focus: Student veterans and community veterans in the Kankakee area.
University of the Pacific,
Stockton, California
Populations of focus: Hmong elders, adults and young men and boys in the Stockton area.
Houston, Texas
Populations of focus: Boys and young men of color.
Kankakee Community College, (Video)
Kankakee, Illinois
Populations of focus: Student veterans and community veterans in the Kankakee area.
University of the Pacific,
Stockton, California
Populations of focus: Hmong elders, adults and young men and boys in the Stockton area.