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2007
Area of Emphasis Grants
Helping the Community Address the Losses Experienced
by Children Whose Parents are Incarcerated


Organization
Project Name / Purpose  Award  Duration
Carnegie Mellon University

Joined with other grantmakers and the University to fund an educational exchange among local and national crime and justice experts at the Crime Mapping Conference held in Pittsburgh.
$250 One Month
       
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh


To enable a staff person of the Allegheny County Jail Collaborative Community Reintegration Committee to attend a conference in Philadelphia with sessions devoted to families of the incarcerated which should provide valuable information on strategies and resources to further the Committee’s work.
$365
One Month
       
Great Lakes Behavioral Research Institute


Family Relationships Project at Allegheny County Jail -To expedite planning, piloting, and dissemination of an innovative family relationship strengthening program for parents at the Allegheny County Jail.
$183,500.
One Year
       
Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation


To underwrite partial cost of the Spring Community Reintegration Forum devoted to increasing the knowledge of providers, re-entering individuals and their families in navigating the Family Court system.
$300
One Month
       

Point Park University School of Arts and Sciences


Pittsburgh Child Guidance Foundation Graduate Internship in Criminal Justice – To continue an internship program at Point Park University Graduate Program in Criminal Justice devoted to issues of children and families of arrested and incarcerated parents.
$12,000
One Year