Foundation Grants
Community Vital Signs
About Us
Benton/Franklin Counties Juvenile Court Grant
Organization - Benton/Franklin Counties Juvenile Court
Grant Amount - $450,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - to reduce disproportionate minority contact, promote system coordination and integration across the juvenile justice and mental health systems, and create alternatives to formal court processing for truant young people as part of the Models for Change initiative in Washington.
Similar Grants
Clark County Juvenile Court - $350,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - to reduce disproportionate minority contact, promote system coordination and integration across the juvenile justice and mental health systems, and create alternatives to formal court processing for truant young people as part of the Models for...
Pierce County Juvenile Court - $400,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of efforts to reduce disproportionate minority contact and achieve system collaboration, as part of the Models for Change initiative in Washington State (over two years).
University of Washington, Division of Public Behavioral Health and Justice Policy - $400,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of community capacity-building for the identification and treatment of youth with mental health and substance abuse conditions in contact with the juvenile justice system as part of the Models for Change initiative (over 2 years).
Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators - $1,100,900 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of state and local efforts to improve mental health treatment and services to youth in contact with the juvenile justice system as part of the Models for Change initiative in Pennsylvania (over three years).
Chicago Council on Urban Affairs - $250,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of targeted public education and advocacy activities on disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system (over two years).
Recent News from MacArthur Foundation
Anitha Rao: Busting Taboos One Period at a Time
"When I belong to an educated family and nobody told me about menstrual hygiene, how would those living in rural areas and slums know," Anitha Rao says. That's why the 40-year-old social...more
"When I belong to an educated family and nobody told me about menstrual hygiene, how would those living in rural areas and slums know," Anitha Rao says. That's why the 40-year-old social...more
Chikamhi's book inspires, empowers SMEs - The Standard - NewsDay Zimbabwe
"When I belong to an educated family and nobody told me about menstrual hygiene, how would those living in rural areas and slums know," Anitha Rao says. That's why the 40-year-old social...more
"When I belong to an educated family and nobody told me about menstrual hygiene, how would those living in rural areas and slums know," Anitha Rao says. That's why the 40-year-old social...more
Social Enterprise Network Sites
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Influencing Social Good Through Retail
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.