Central Minnesota Community Foundation announces “Difference Maker” Grants - fundsforNGOs

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The Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF) seeks to make significant grants that will be the “Difference Maker” in bringing about a positive change in community-wide mental health education and accessibility.

Donor Name: Central Minnesota Community Foundation

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State: Minnesota

County: Benton County (MN), Sherburne County (MN), Stearns County (MN)

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 04/30/2024

Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000

Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned

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Details:

Focus Area: Mental Health

Upstream efforts in Mental Health:

Projects and programs that help build a pipeline of solutions to address key areas of mental health in Central MN. Examples may include:

Efforts to increase therapists and mental health experts in region
Programs to empower the formation of new mental health care options in the region
Programs that increase accessibility to mental health education and resources
Preventative mental health programs
Efforts to foster interest in the mental health profession among K – college students
Efforts to promote awareness of mental health within underserved communities
Efforts to educate parents and caretakers in youth mental health
Efforts to destigmatize mental health

Downstream efforts in Mental Health:

Projects and programs that help address critical and immediate needs in mental health in Central MN. Examples may include:

Programs to promote awareness of 988 and other mental health crisis resources
Efforts to increase school-based therapy for students
Efforts to streamline funnels to urgent and emergency mental healthcare
Programs that increase access and address immediate and/or long-term mental health crisis needs

Favorable Considerations

Support programs or projects that address equity and disparities across the community (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy)
Create innovative solutions to community challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities
Make a sustainable, visible, and positive impact in the community
Build social capital across generations, cultures, and other diverse segments of the community
Offer the potential to inspire additional investments in the community

Funding Information

$10,000-$30,000.

The foundation will fund