Aroostock Mental Health Center, Caribou, ME
A one year grant to assist in the replication of the Aroostock Teen Leadership Camp, a week long summer program for middle school students which focuses on substance abuse prevention, to the rural area of Washington County, ME.
Contact:
Jack Foster, Prevention Specialist
(207)498-6431
E-mail: jfoster@amhc.org
www.msad33.org/atlc/fun/

Associated Grant Makers, Boston, MA
A grant to endorse and support philanthropy in general and the New England area in particular.
Contact:
Sally Peabody, President
(617)426-2606
E-mail: agm@agmconnect.org
www.agmconnect.org

Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office, Barnstable, MA
This grant supports the establishment of an Alternative Suspension Program (ASP) which will identify "at risk" youth that might eventually become part of the Juvenile Justice system in Cape Cod and then offer them early intervention and alternative resources.
Contact:
Susan M. Kilmer, Grant Writer
(508)375-6019
E-mail: suek@bsheriff.net
www.bsheriff.net

Caritas, Inc., Pawtucket, RI
Caritas operates two residences, Caritas House (girls) and Corkery House (boys), for the treatment of adolescent substance abusers. This grant supports a new outreach program, Parent to Parent, which is a prevention project to "at risk" parent in the community at large.
Contact:
Susan D. Wallace, Executive Director
(401)722-4644
E-mail: caritas@caritas-corkeryhouse.com

Central United Methodist Church, Brockton, MA
A one-year grant to assist with the expansion of programming and professional staffing for this volunteer based, inner city after-school program for children from primarily non-English speaking families.
Contact:
Victor E. Peterson, Program Director
(508)587-0943
E-mail: asdntos@ci.quincy.ma.us

City Stage Company, Boston, MA
A theater education company in urban Boston, City Stage Company operates a number of programs for children and youth. This grant supports the development of the South End After School Performing Arts project that targets one particular neighborhood in Boston.
Contact:
Susan Gassett, Artistic Director
(617)542-2291
E-mail: cscla@ziplink.net

Codman Square Health Center, Boston, MA
A traditional health center, Codman Square Health Center has developed a number of programs that are responsive to the multiple needs of the economically disadvantaged community that it serves. This grant supports the expansion of the teen driven and teen operated CyberShop, which is an entrepreneurial training opportunity for neighborhood youth.
Contact:
Kate Snow, Director of Community Technology
(617)822-8206
E-mail: ksnow@ijc
www.codman.org

Community Counseling Center, Portland, ME
An innovative adventure-based therapy program for adolescent girls, this is a twelve week program that is centered around boat building and sailing which fosters a sense of teamwork leading to enhanced social skills
Contact:
Roberta Lipsman, Deputy Director
(207)874-1030x227
E-mail: Lipsman@commcc.org
www.commcc.org.harvard.net

Concord Family & Youth Services, Acton, MA
A large family & youth serving agency in central Middlesex County (MA), CFYS has undergone major changes in mission and programming over the past few years. This grant is in support of a variety of programs associated with development and re-organization of those programs.
Contact:
Ellen Spear, Vice President Development
(978)264-3602
E-mail: espear@cafas.org
www.cfys.org

Crossroads Community Foundation,
Natick, MA
The fourth of a five-year commitment to support Entrepreneurial projects for non-profit applicants the Crossroads catchment area.
Contact:
Mark Yerkes, Executive Director
(508) 647-2260
E-mail: ccfdn@acunet.net
www.ccfdn.org

Dress for Success Boston, Roslindale, MA
Affiliated with a national movement, this capacity building grant will enable Dress for Success to develop it’s Boston operations which endeavor to provide low-income women with an appropriate interview wardrobe as well as post-job support and follow up services.
Contact:
Nancy Schneider, Co-Founder
(781)449-2513
E-mail: nancehs@mediaone.net
www.dressforsuccess.org

Driven to Succeed, Marlborough, MA
A private enterprise that accepts donations of used cars (as qualified charitable contributions), rehabilitates them and distributes them to formerly welfare families, or other qualified low income families within the Metrowest (MA) area, for use as these families move into the “world of work.”
Contact:
Sharon Farnsworth, Executive Director
(508)485-4167
E-mail: Driven508@aol.com

Family Health Productions, Gloucester, MA
An independent film and multi-media production company, Family Health Productions develops, produces and distributes public health related materials. This grant is in support of Let’s Talk About Alcohol, a video, discussion guide and web materials directed toward adolescent alcohol use/abuse.
Contact:
Jeanne Blake, President
(978)282-9970
E-mail: jbhealth@aol.com
www.AboutHealth.com

Framingham High School, Framingham, MA
In it’s third year, Resiliency for Life is a unique program for troubled students which operates within the regular school building and seeks to include the students in some classes while building an innovative program which provides mentoring, advocacy, coaching and many other support services. This CARLISLE grant supports the mentoring and counseling components. This grant includes $20,000 that is restricted for use in 2002 and will support the expansion of this project as it adds a second year to the academic program. The project previously limited students to one year of participation. Contact:
Omari Walker, Executive Director
(508)620-4963x150
E-mail: jmanning@framingham.k12.ma.us

Generating Tomorrow’s Future Today, Springfield, MA
A new agency, directed toward youth intervention, Generating Tomorrow’s Future Today (GTFT), is built upon the principal that youth are intrigued by various creative aspects of the entertainment industry. This grant supports the start up of this entrepreneurial enterprise that provides programs including music recording, film production, fashion design and publishing among others.
Contact:
Michael Grant, President
(413)750-5376
E-mail: gfx2010@hotmail.com
www.gtft.org

Haven of Grace Ministries, Woonsocket, RI
An all volunteer organization which works with battered and addicted women and their families, this two-year, challenge grant will enable these women to become involved in Women of Courage, and Outward Bound program designed for their specific issues and needs,
Contact:
Susan Mansfield
(401)766-0284
E-mail: SueMansfield@aol.com

Hyde Square Task Force, Boston, MA
The Hyde Square Task Force is a community run, grass roots organization that is located in a densely populated neighborhood of Boston that was previously known as the "cocaine capital of Boston. With a dedication to youth intervention and leadership, this grant will support Youth Literacy Tutors Programs that will hire and train older youth to tutor elementary age children.
Contact:
Claudio Martinez, Executive Director
(617)524-8303
E-mail: Claudio@hydesquare.org
www.hydesquare.org

MY TURN, Inc., Brockton, MA
This grant supports the expansion of FOCUS (Focusing of Creating Urban Strengths), a youth development program targeting out of school and/or disadvantaged youth, with a primary geographic area of New Bedford (MA).
Contact:
Barbara A. Duffy, Executive Director
508/580-7543
E-mail: bduffy@my-turn.org
www.my-turn.org

New England Learning Center for Women in Transition, Greenfield, MA
This grant supports the Peer Resource Advocacy Training Program, which is designed to assist adult survivors of childhood abuse in dealing with their own issues and further in becoming peer resources for others.
Contact:
Strong Oak Lefebvre, Co-Director Survivors Project
(413) 772-2414x26
E-mail: oaks@javanet.com
www.valinet.com/~nelweb

New Hampshire Community Loan Fund, Concord, NH
This is the first of two years of support for development of an Individual Development Account (IDA) project for low-income families. These accounts can be used for purchase of a home, post secondary education or job training or investing in a business.
Contact:
Julianna Eades, President
(603)224-6669
E-mail: jeades@nhclf.org

Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA
A one-year grant to expand the college’s Women’s Resource Network and to target the largely low-income communities of Lawrence and Haverhill as they recruit and support women in securing higher education.
Contact:
Jean C. Poth, Vice President of Institutional Advancement
978/556-3624
E-mail: jpoth@necc.mass.edu
www.necc.mass.edu

Pro-Home, Inc., Taunton, MA
Pro-Home is an organization that is dedicated to producing and protecting affordable housing and ownership opportunities for low-income families. This grant, which is contingent on securing a dollar for dollar match, supports a new initiative, Post Purchase Counseling for First Time Home Buyers.
Contact:
Mary Ellen Rochette, Executive Director
(508)821-1092

Springfield High School of Science & Technology, Springfield, MA
A pilot project which, if successful will be adopted by the school district, will provide four evening courses [computer technology, math, study skills and language] for parents in order to enable them to be more closely related to their children’s’ high school curriculum.
Contact:
Lydia Blazquez, Principal
413/750-2000
E-mail: blazquez@sps.springfield.ma.us
www.springfield.ma.us

City of Marlborough,
Marlborough, MA
A final grant, restricted for use with children and/or youth, to commemorate the conclusion of the successful seven year Marlborough Initiative.
Contact:
William Mauro, Mayor
(508) 460-3770

City of Marlborough Planning Department, Marlborough, MA
This grant is being made as a match to the City’s Planning Department in support of the initiation of the Saturday Morning Discovery Series, a public/private collaborative effort to introduce a wide variety of performing arts to the children of Marlborough.
Contact:
Alfred Lima, Director of Planning
(508)460-3799
E-mail: alima@rcn.com

City of Marlborough, Public Library,
Marlborough, MA
A third and final grant designed to support the Multicultural Outreach Project that was designed to increase the Library's offerings to the community's minority populations.
Contact:
Betsy Wolfe, Director
(508) 624-6901

Samaritans, The, Framingham, MA
A two part grant in support of, first the study of issues relating to suicide in the city of Marlborough and then development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy for dealing with suicide prevention.
Contact:
Alan Holmlund, Executive Director
(508)872-1780
E-mail: sams@ma.ultranet.com

UMASS Memorial/Marlborough Hospital, Marlborough, MA
Acting as the fiscal agent, Marlborough Hospital has been awarded a grant in support of the development of a collaborative, community team that will participate in a Healthy Communities Massachusetts Institute. Following participation in the Institute, the team will continue its activities to strengthen community participation in positive, healthy activities. In addition, a small contribution was made to the Hospital’s “Summer of Safety” program.
Contact:
Pamela Kane, Community Outreach Coordinator
(508)486-5986
E-mail: Kanep@ummhc.org

Warren Center, The, Ashland, MA
CARLISLE has once again chosen to participate with a community collaboration of funders to support The Harambe Adventure 2001, a one-week, outdoor adventure experience for students from the Marlborough (MA) Middle School.  Harambe is a team building, interactive project for students selected by school guidance counselors.
Contact:
Pamela Kane, Marlborough Hospital
Community Outreach Coordinator
(508)486-5986
E-mail: KaneP@ummhc.org

Wayside Youth and Family Support Network,
Framingham, MA
This is the second year of support for the Elementary Student Assistance Project, a joint project between the private sector and the community's elementary schools.
Contact:
Rosemarie Coelho, Vice President
(508) 879-9800
E-mail: rosie_coelho@waysideyouth.org
www.waysideyouth.org

Artists for Humanity, Boston, MA
Artists for Humanity has received a number of grants, beginning in 1993, for a variety of creative programs in the areas of youth intervention and entrepreneurial activity. In the first grant of it’s kind, the CARLISLE trustees have elected to make a capital grant to assist in the purchase and renovation of a permanent building to house this exciting organization. The building, which will be located in South Boston, will provide space for the wide variety of agency arts projects, provide for exhibition space and will enhance the organization’s ability to expand its entrepreneurial activities.
Contact:
Susan Rodgerson
(617)737-2455
E-mail: AFH@ziplink.net

Brewster Academy, Wolfboro, NH
CARLISLE support for the innovative educational philosophy of Brewster Academy has been demonstrated with a variety of grants over the years to support operations and the infrastructure of the school. Continuing in that tradition, this year’s support is being directed to capital purchases and general operating activities.
Contact:
David M. Smith, Headmaster
(603)486-5986
E-mail: DavidSmith@Brewsternet.com

Pace University, New York, NY
This grant represents the fourth and final installment of a pledge to fund the Helene Trupp Wilson scholarships for minority women at the University.     
Contact:
Nancy M. Walker, Office of the vice President
(212)346-1276

SPIN USA, Carlisle, MA
The final year of a two-year commitment, this grant is meant to help stabilize the operations of this organization.  SPINUSA is the National Institute for Video Home Training (VHT) and Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) and as such provides the training, supervision and certification for multiple affiliates within the country.
Contact:
Jane Nestle-Patt, President/CEO
(978)371-3120
E-mail: info@spinusa.org
www.SPINUSA.org