{"id":4310,"date":"2024-02-04T20:48:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T01:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=4310"},"modified":"2024-02-04T20:48:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T01:48:14","slug":"grant-request-education-today-group-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=4310","title":{"rendered":"Grant Request Education Today Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Organization Name: Education Today Group<br \/>\nLegal Name (if Different): <br \/>\nAlso Known As: <br \/>\nMailing Address: 400 East Craig Street<br \/>\nCity: Tallulah<br \/>\nState: Louisiana<br \/>\nPostal Code: 71282<br \/>\nMain Phone: 13185741587<br \/>\nMain Fax: n\/a<br \/>\nOrganization Website: https:\/\/educationtodaygroup.com\/<br \/>\nEmployer ID Number: 47-4201732<br \/>\nOrganization Tax Status: nonprofit<\/p>\n<p>Proposal Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Date: 1\/15\/2024<br \/>\nRequested Amount: 10000<\/p>\n<p>Project Title: Empowering Healthy Choices: A Holistic Approach<br \/>\nProject Description:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Empowering Healthy Choices: A Holistic Approach&quot; is a comprehensive program designed to improve the physical, mental, and social well-being of young adults (ages 13-18) in Tallulah, Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the interconnectedness of these factors, the program takes a holistic approach, addressing individual needs while fostering supportive environments for healthy development.<\/p>\n<p>Key Components:<br \/>\nPhysical Health: We promote healthy lifestyles through initiatives like nutrition education, access to healthy food options, and encouraging physical activity. This includes supporting safe spaces for play and recreation, partnering with schools and community centers to integrate physical activity programs, and providing resources for families to make healthy choices.<\/p>\n<p>Mental Health: We prioritize early intervention and prevention by promoting emotional well-being and building resilience. This includes providing access to mental health professionals, implementing social-emotional learning programs in schools, and raising awareness about mental health issues. We also aim to combat stigma and encourage help-seeking behavior among young people.<\/p>\n<p>Social Services: We recognize the significant impact of social determinants on health. This includes addressing issues like housing insecurity, poverty, and lack of access to essential services. We partner with organizations to provide support for families facing these challenges, ensuring safe and stable environments for children and young adults to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>Unique Features:<br \/>\nHolistic Approach: We integrate physical, mental, and social services seamlessly, recognizing their interconnectedness in overall well-being.<\/p>\n<p>Community-Based: We collaborate with local organizations, including schools, healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community leaders, to tailor the program to specific needs and build sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Youth Engagement: We empower young people to be active participants in their health journey through youth leadership programs, peer-to-peer support networks, and opportunities to advocate for positive change.<\/p>\n<p>Data-Driven Approach: We collect and analyze data to measure program impact, identify areas for improvement, and ensure evidence-based practices are implemented.<\/p>\n<p>Expected Outcomes:<br \/>\nIncreased access to and utilization of preventive healthcare services.<br \/>\nImproved dietary habits and increased physical activity among young people.<br \/>\nEnhanced mental well-being and resilience.<br \/>\nReduced risk factors for chronic diseases and mental health challenges.<br \/>\nIncreased access to and utilization of social services.<br \/>\nStronger and healthier communities that nurture the well-being of all children and young adults.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion: &quot;Empowering Healthy Choices: A Holistic Approach&quot; is an innovative and collaborative program that promises to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young adults. By addressing their physical, mental, and social needs holistically, we can empower them to make healthy choices and build brighter futures.<\/p>\n<p>Total Project Budget: $10,000<\/p>\n<p>Other Funding <br \/>\nSources For The Project (Committed &amp; Potential): Louisiana Education Organization, Prek-12 and Beyond, Youth of Excellence, and 50+ volunteers<\/p>\n<p>Project Duration: 12 months<br \/>\nGeographical Area Served: The geographical area is Tallulah. Tallulah is a rural town of 6,286 citizens located in Madison Parish. It is the parish seat of Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States. The geographical area for Tallulah would be within the boundaries of Madison Parish<br \/>\nAge Group To Be Served: 13-18<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Dr.<br \/>\nContact First Name: Patricia<br \/>\nContact Last Name: Candler<br \/>\nContact Title: Director\/Manager<br \/>\nContact Phone: 13185741587<br \/>\nContact Email: patcandler@bellsouth.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form Organization Name: Education Today Group Legal Name (if Different): Also Known As: Mailing Address: 400 East Craig Street City: Tallulah State: Louisiana Postal Code: 71282 Main Phone: 13185741587 Main Fax: n\/a Organization Website: https:\/\/educationtodaygroup.com\/ Employer ID Number: 47-4201732 Organization Tax Status: nonprofit Proposal Information Today&#8217;s Date: 1\/15\/2024 Requested Amount: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4311,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4310\/revisions\/4311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}