SHD Patricia D. Klingenstein Grants Program Grantees Archives

Acadia Family Center

The Resilience Initiative

Organization Website

Acadia Hospital

Infant Massage And Coaching For Substance Exposed Babies

Organization Website

AddVerb Productions Arts & Education

Maine Performances Of The Thin Line And You The Man

Adoptive & Foster Families Of Maine, Inc.

Educate Middle School Youth About The Possible Outcomes of Using Alcohol During Pregnancy, In Order to Prevent the Birth of Babies with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Organization Website

Alan Day Community Garden

A direct source of fresh, nutritious food as well as educational opportunities for kids and families to learn how to feed themselves well.

Organization Website

American Academy of Pediatrics, Maine Chapter

Expansion of an HPV vaccination learning collaborative for pediatric practices

Organization Website

Appalachian Mountain Club

Maine Woods Community Youth & Environment

Organization Website

Area Interfaith Food & Energy Assistance

Weekend Meals Program

Organization Website

Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP)

Improving Early Screening for Young Children

Organization Website

Arts & Recreation Center

Play with Food

ArtVan

Core Neighborhood Project Rolling

Organization Website

ArtVan

Core Neighborhood Project Rolling

Organization Website

Augusta Food Bank

KidsPak weekend food program

Organization Website

Augusta Food Bank

KidsPak weekend food program

Organization Website

Bangor Region YMCA

Advancing Children’s Health through Emergency Childcare during COVID-19

Organization Website

Bangor Region YMCA

Caring Connections Cancer Prevention Education

Organization Website

Bangor Region YMCA

Ongoing mental health support and enrichment for youth through the Y's Teen Center, and exploration of how to expand this model of mental health services to younger children in the Y’s youth development programs.

Organization Website

Belfast Area Child Care Services, Inc.

Health Food/Healthy Living at BACCS

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Midcoast Maine

Youth Mentoring Services for Penobscot County

Organization Website

Big Rock Mountain

Ski4Life, a program which provides Aroostook County children (K-12) with low barrier access to transportation, equipment, facilities, and instruction to learn how to ski and snowboard.

Organization Website

Bingham Area Health Council, Inc.

Expanded Access to Affordable Dental Services in Rural Central Maine

Organization Website

Boothbay Region YMCA

Weekend & School Holiday Feeding Program

Organization Website

Bridging the Gap

Early childhood supplies (diapers, pull-ups, and wipes) to mitigate the effects of financial hardship on young children.

Organization Website

Broadreach Family & Community Services

Improving Early Childhood Mental Health Outcomes

Broadreach Family & Community Services

Healthy Foods, Healthy Families

Camp CaPella

Learn Healthy Lifestyles through Play

Organization Website

Camp CaPella

Camp for kids with physical and developmental disabilities

Organization Website

Camp No Limits

Camp No Limits Maine Camps and Outreach Initiative to Maine Children

Organization Website

Capital Kids (Boys & Girls Club Augusta)

Outside the Box Nutrition Program Emergency Expansion

Organization Website

Caring Resources For Living

Capacity Building

Organization Website

Carlisle Charitable Foundation (previously Equest)

Tuition Subsidy for Group Participation in Equine-Facilitated Therapy Groups for Disabled Children

Organization Website

Carlisle Charitable Foundation (previously Equest)

Hippotherapy Program Scholarships for Low-Income Children

Organization Website

Center For Autism & Related Disabilities, New England

Social Enrichment Camp For ASD Children 10–18 Years

Organization Website

Center for Grieving Children

Bereavement Peer Support Program

Organization Website

Center for Grieving Children

Bereavement Peer Support Program

Organization Website

Center for Grieving Children

Bereavement Peer Support Service

Organization Website

Center for Grieving Children

Bereavement Peer Support Group

Organization Website

Central Lincoln County YMCA

Healthy Families at the Y

Organization Website

Community Clinical Services, Inc.

Increasing Childhood Immunizations—Getting Children Up to Date

Organization Website

Community Concepts, Inc.

I CAN Help My Child Stay Healthy

Organization Website

Community Dental

Establishing a Dental Home for Young, Predominantly Low-Income Children in the Greater Biddeford Area

Organization Website

Community Dental Center/Kennebec Valley Dental Coalition

Stabilizing and Sustaining Children’s Dental Services at The Community Dental Center through the Support of an Executive Director Position

Community Youth Services

Career Pathways Initiative

Organization Website

Consumers for Affordable Health Care

Multi-pronged outreach effort to assist 1,000 children in gaining access to health insurance

Organization Website

Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation

Health Coverage for Families Responding to COVID-19

Organization Website

Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation

Connecting Maine Kids to Coverage

Organization Website

Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation

Increased Enrollment of Eligible, Uninsured Children in MaineCare

Organization Website

Cultivating Community

Cultivating Community Youth Programs—Community Culinary Crew

Organization Website

Downeast Community Partners

Maternal and Child Health Nursing Services staff capacity

Organization Website

Downeast Health Services

Portable Restorative Dental Services for Children in Hancock and Washington Counties

Dunk The Junk

Fighting Childhood Obesity

Eastern Maine HomeCare/Pathfinders

Support for Grieving Children in the Greater Bangor Area

Environmental Health Strategy Center

Creating Momentum for Kid-Safe Products

Organization Website

Environmental Health Strategy Center

Promoting Early Childhood Health by Reducing Exposure to Arsenic

Organization Website

Experience Camps

A clinically-informed summer camp experience for children and teens who have lost a close family member to help grieving youth rediscover childhood, process their grief, and find resilience.

Organization Website

Focus On Agriculture In Rural Maine Schools (FARMS)

Coordinator to Develop Youth Program on Food and Gardening

Organization Website

Foundation for Portland Public Schools

Portland Public Schools Food Fund for food insecure students

Organization Website

Freeport Community Services

Operating Support

Organization Website

Full Plates Full Potential

Full Plates Emergency Fund

Organization Website

Full Plates Full Potential

Engaging Jobs for Maine Graduates to find food insecurity solutions

Organization Website

Furniture Friends

A Bed for Every Child

Organization Website

Furniture Friends

Beds for Everyone

Organization Website

Gedakina, Inc.

Nature’s Garden

Organization Website

Girls on the Run

GOTR in Northern Maine

Organization Website

Girls on the Run

Expansion of the GOTR-ME Financial Assistance Fund

Organization Website

Good Shepherd Food Bank

Cooking Matters for Child Care Professionals

Organization Website

Good Shepherd Food Bank

Youth & Families Initiative

Organization Website

Grahamtastic Connection

Technology for Children with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions

Organization Website

Grahamtastic Connection

2019 Technology for Children with Life Threatening Medical Conditions in Maine

Organization Website

Grahamtastic Connection

“Backpacks full of joy” with key technology and high-speed internet for seriously ill children

Organization Website

Kennebec Behavioral Health

Halycon House Emergency Shelter for Youth

Organization Website

Hardy Girls, Healthy Women

Adventure Girls—New Horizons in Health and Wellness for Maine Girls

Organization Website

Hardy Girls, Healthy Women

Develop and Deliver Training for Adults Working with Girls to Expand the Program's Reach Beyond the Waterville Area

Organization Website

Harrington Family Health Center

Pediatric Equipment & Supplies to Support Significant Growth in Pediatric Patients Served At The HFHC

Organization Website

Health Access Network

Digital Radiography Sensors

Healthways/Regional Medical Center at Lubec

Electronic Dental Records System

Organization Website

Healthy Acadia

Tai Chi for Health in Schools

Organization Website

Healthy Acadia

Healthy Water for Hancock County Homes

Organization Website

Healthy Kids

Preventing Child Abuse/Teaching about Drugs and Alcohol

Organization Website

Healthy Start (Healthy Communities of the Capital Area)

Seeking Family Strength

Organization Website

Hear ME Now

Tele-Intervention for Children with Hearing Loss

Organization Website

Heart of Biddeford

Clifford Park StoryWalk

Organization Website

Heart of Maine United Way

The Bundle project, which works to increase access to and utilization of social safety net programs in order to improve economic security and household wellbeing, and provision of “Bundle boxes” that include developmentally appropriate toys, books, and other family resources.

Organization Website

Jackson Food Pantry

Additional Funding to Support Increased Needs of Families Affected by COVID-19

Organization Website

Kennebec Behavioral Health

Homeless Youth Outreach

Organization Website

Kids First Center

Program Scholarships for Maine Children & Families Experiencing Divorce

Organization Website

Kids First Center

Scholarships for intensive co-parenting program for high-conflict divorce and separation

Organization Website

Kids First Center

Intensive co-parenting program for high-conflict divorce and separation

Organization Website

KidsPeace Maine

Wellness Kits for Families

Organization Website

Kismet Rock Foundation

The Kismet climbing program provides a free rock climbing experience to at-risk youth, engaging youth through a summer weeklong intensive, year-round program and mentorship throughout the four years of high school.

Organization Website

Locker Project

Expansion of Fresh Food Program to redirect unused food to food insecure population

Organization Website

Locker Project

Improving access to fresh food for low-income families

Organization Website

Maine Access Immigrant Network (MAIN)

Enrolling Maine Children in Health Insurance Coverage

Organization Website

Maine Chapter, American Academy Of Pediatrics

Addressing the Escalating Use and Subsequent Addiction to E-Cigarettes Among Maine Youth

Organization Website

Maine Children’s Alliance

Enrolling Former Foster Youth In MaineCare

Organization Website

Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers

A Good Start: Prenatal Education and Support

Organization Website