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Teen Leadership and Engagement

Awarded in 2018
Community Catalyst Grant
Updated Jun 12, 2023

At a Glance

This grant will support the development of an adolescent health stakeholder group in Racine that aims to reduce sexually transmitted diseases and infection in teens and teach leadership skills to support adolescent healthy lifestyles. Teen stakeholders will gather information, identify needs and share resources to ensure the community is receiving optimal care related to sexual health and teen pregnancy.

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Community Catalyst Grant

The Dryhootch Digital Forward Operating Base (DigitalFOB)

Awarded in 2017
This project will create a smartphone application to address the increasing demand from veterans for non-clinical, peer-based mental health services. DigitalFOB will offer a secure, confidential space in which veterans and family members can connect virtually with other veterans and family members.
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COVID-19 Response Grant

Leveraging Social Networks and Trusted Community Influencers to disseminate an accurate and up-to-date understanding of COVID-19 in Black, Latinx and American Indian Communities

Outcome Report
Awarded in 2020
The overarching goal of this project was to disseminate accurate and up-to-date information on COVID-19 to Black, Latinx and Native American communities in Wisconsin through trusted community influencers. The project team, including a media specialist and community influencers, created and shared over 400 accurate and accessible posts with the Black, Latinx, and Native American communities in Wisconsin. Additionally, social media connections were made with 14 additional community networks between the three target communities.