Funded Project Highlight
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Healing Together
School-based group therapy helps youth deal with traumatic experiences
A screech pierced the din of normal Milwaukee traffic and commerce, as a woman and a child walked home from a Milwaukee school. Rubber burned as a speeding car's brakes did what they could to stop the vehicle as it hurtled toward the crosswalk. But the brakes were applied too late, a delayed decision by a drunk driver. The child would be okay, but the woman would not make it to the hospital.
Karen*, a La Causa Charter School student, was in Mexico with her mother when she heard the news. The victim was her grandmother. Karen never got to say goodbye.
Continue reading to learn how HWPP funding of a partnership program at La Causa school helped Karen.
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Last Minute Reminders |
Full Proposal Submission The full proposal submission deadline is right around the corner for the 9th Funding Cycle of HWPP Awards. Please take note of the following.
Proposal Reminders - Make sure your proposal demonstrates alignment between project goals, the amount requested in your budget, and an appropriate timeline.
- Include a strong evaluation component in your proposal to demonstrate the impact of your project.
- Plan for dissemination in your proposal. If funded, how do you plan to share the results of your project?
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- Following eBridge approval, all forms must be submitted to HWPP in hard copy format.
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