Grants Awarded

Access Services received grant funds through the Innovation Lab program for their project “Taking it to the Streets”: Bringing Integrated Healthcare to People Who are Homeless. This proof of concept project will develop a sustainable collaboration across multiple service providers and systems. It...

Catholic Social Services received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project People Power 2. Building off of the successes & challenges of Phase 1, People Power Phase 2 looks to further forge genuine communication between clients & agency partners. People Power 2 will allow partners to...

ElderNet of Lower Merion & Narberth received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project "Lower Merion Community Collaborations to Support Seniors". The project will address the fragmented, difficult to navigate senior services support network in Lower Merion and Narberth. Through frequent...

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project "Community Veterans Partnership Project". Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP) seeks to improve access to veteran’s services in Montgomery County through the establishment of an accessible...

Manna on Main Street received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project "Postsecondary Student Basic Needs Partnership." Manna on Main Street, Gwynedd Mercy University, Montgomery County Community College, Montgomery County Anti-Hunger Network, and Your Way Home will establish a...

Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project "Innovative Intervention Strategy for Youth with Problematic Sexualized Behaviors". Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center (Mission Kids) seeks to effect change upon the juvenile justice system by improving...

The Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation received a grant through the Innovation Lab for their project "Asian American Coalition for Healthcare Teamwork and Leadership Development". This project will address the differences such as language, communications style, culture, geographic/political history...

Catholic Social Services received an Innovation Lab grant for People Power, which aims to strengthen the safety net in the Norristown by connecting consumers and nonprofits in new ways. A Collaborative Action Board (CAB) will be formed, comprised of invested consumers and nonprofits leaders from ACL...

PALM received an Innovation Lab grant to begin an action planning process to create a healthier, more elder-friendly environment in Lower Merion. PALM will form a team of leaders from aging  service providers, 21 civic associations, government (county and local), businesses and funders to determine...

Inter-Faith Housing Alliance received an Innovation Lab grant to research and develop recommendations to design and implement a shared housing program for all or parts of Montgomery County. Shared housing is an arrangement between individuals or families to share space, thus reducing associated...