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Healthy City
2005-2006
Action Priority
Index

Use this listing to find one of the 48 Healthy City Action Priority projects that are part of the 2005-2006 Action Plan (arranged by Action Priority Goals).
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PRIORITY ONE: Safety and Substance Abuse A) increased community policing and personal safety; B) a drug-free community, including enforcement of tobacco laws; and C) reduction of gangs
 

  PROJECT ORGANIZATION   PROJECT ORGANIZATION

"Welcoming Maplewood" Maplewood Neighborhood Association

"Keeping It Safe" Project Corky Row Neighborhood Association
United Neighbors Mass. Dept. of Social Services,
 NB Center for Human Services, Inc.
Hispanic Dinner-Dance Iglesia De Dios and Maplewood Neighborhood Association
DRIVE Impaired Driving Program

St. Anne's Hospital

Camp Steppingstone Steppingstone, Inc.
New Destination Steppingstone, Inc. Women's Program Event Steppingstone, Inc.
Parenting Wisely Stanley Street Treatment and Resources, Inc. BOLD Coalition Stanley Street Treatment and Resources, Inc.
HELPP Heroin Prevention Project City of Fall River, Health & Human Services Department Peaceful Coalition Fall River Public Schools
Fall River Tobacco Control Program Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program      


PRIORITY TWO: Environment and Recreation A) cleaner streets and parks; B) increased and improved recreational opportunities for youth and adults; and C) measures to ensure cleaner air and water

  PROJECT ORGANIZATION   PROJECT ORGANIZATION
Biodiversity Days Fall River Biodiversity Days Committee Club 3-16 Salvation Army
Older Adult Fitness Program Council on Aging PAL Recreation Police Athletic League
Recreational Supports People, Inc. Recycling Center City of Fall River


PRIORITY THREE: Health Education A) nutrition and diabetes education; B) tobacco education and C) physical fitness education

  PROJECT ORGANIZATION   PROJECT ORGANIZATION
Childhood Obesity Program WIC (Women, Infants, Children) Nutrition Program Healthy Cooking Classes International Institute of Culinary Arts
Wellness Guidelines Fall River Public Schools Hip Hop With Us! Diabetes Association, Inc
Health Education for Men and Women Steppingstone, Inc. Freedom From Smoking

St. Anne's Hospital

Diabetes Education Program Bristol Elder Services, Inc. Health and Wellness Program Visiting Nurse Association of SE Mass
Youth Tobacco Education NB Center for Human Services Community Outreach Program Visiting Nurse Association of SE Mass


PRIORITY FOUR: Adult Basic Education, Job Training & Employment A) adult and out-of-school youth education; B) alternative programs including tutoring, drop-out prevention and after-school programs; and C) youth and senior employment and volunteerism
 

  PROJECT ORGANIZATION   PROJECT ORGANIZATION
SER IBM Reading Recognition Program SER-Jobs for Progress Big Friends Little Friends Family Service Association
Literacy Education Center for University, School and Community Partnerships English as a Second Language (ESOL) Program BCC ESOL Courses
Pathways to Literacy Fall River Department of Health and Human Services Pathways Link Corky Row Outreach Center Lighthouse Christian Ministries
Women in Technology Program BCC Tech Prep Consortia Children's Reading Programs Fall River Public Library
Homeowner Assistance Greater Fall River Realtors Association Youth Works Summer Employment Youth Works


PRIORITY FIVE:
Community Planning and Housing A) affordable housing; B) waterfront access; and C) improvements in recreation facilities for youth and adults
 

  PROJECT ORGANIZATION   PROJECT ORGANIZATION
Youth 4 Healthy Habitats Bishop Connolly High School Chapter of Habitat for Humanity Homeowner Assistance Fall River Affordable Housing Corporation
Boys and Girls Club Addition T.C. Memorial Boys & Girls Club of Fall River, Inc. Homelessness Prevention Task Force Health & Human Services Department
Playground Search North End Neighborhood Association State Pier Development Fall River Office of Economic Development
Park Renovations City of Fall River Board of Park Commissioners Tot Lot Spruce Up 2005-2006 Bank Street Neighborhood Association
           
           
           

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