Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
This project maintains access to behavioral health peer services for King County's LGBTQ community and positions Peer Seattle to be eligible for Medicaid reimbursement, thereby having a lasting impact on health outcomes for this population.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
Harborview Medical Center will develop a pilot patient navigation program for African Americans with hypertension, informed and designed in collaboration with community members. Harborview Medical Center will establish and build upon long-term relationships and create a program that is sustainable and scalable to support the larger Harborview, UW and King County African American population longitudinally.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
Funds from this project will help Entre Hermanos work toward Washington State’s goal of ending AIDS by the end of 2020. Their work will address the health disparities in HIV among Latinos, predominately for MSM (men who have sex with men) in the LGBTQ community.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
Somali Health Board is the Fiscal Sponsor for Community Health Board Coalition (CHBC). The CHBC will conduct an asset-based, community-led assessment of the health priorities of eleven communities of color. This will lay the groundwork for building a comprehensive workplan and policy agenda.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
NoHLA will engage in an initiative to study and propose options for Washington State and King County to address problems with access to health coverage for low-income individuals with Medicare but unable to afford costs Medicare does not cover.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
The Mental Health Promotion (MHP) project aims to advance health equity by improving access to mental health services for underserved communities through raising awareness and facilitating access to mental health resources in the Ethiopian community.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
A Kind, Non-Judgmental, Accessible and Comprehensive Healthcare Delivery Model for Street Based Sex Workers (SBSW's) on Aurora Avenue. The SHE Clinic was designed to address the barriers to access and to provide the SBSW community innovative, accessible, and non-judgmental healthcare.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
This project will reduce disparities and improve health outcomes for Washington State’s American Indians and Alaska Natives by increasing access to Traditional Indian Medicine (TIM) services through the creation of new, sustainable funding mechanisms.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
In Year One, 100 medically-compromised DESC clients in permanent supportive housing, who are unable to be served through existing healthcare resources, will receive individualized healthcare advocacy and coordination by two new Health Navigators.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
The Mobile Therapy Unit program will provide therapies for children and families in rural areas and other underserved locations throughout King County.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
This program targets disparity in obesity and diabetes in communities of color and newcomer populations in south King County through creating a community-led infrastructure that renders YMCA evidence-based programs more accessible, meaningful, and effective.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
The Integrated Health Clinic is an in-house clinical program aiming to meet the needs of commercial sexual exploitation victims, using established trust to increase mental health, medication management, and chemical dependency care in service-resistant clients.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
Lahai Health will expand the medical clinic hours at the Haller Lake site to serve more low-income, uninsured, underserved patients who currently must wait 2-4 months for an appointment.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
This project will directly address healthcare access for Latinx, undocumented and mixed immigration status families and access to quality language services and culturally competent services for the Latinx community in King County.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
Chief Seattle Club will develop and launch an indigenous-designed mental health program targeting homeless American Indians and Alaska Natives. The Club will partner with the Cowlitz Tribe to create a comprehensive and sustainable program.
Posted Tue, December 11, 2018
The IACWC project will increase access to under-served populations by utilizing Community Health Workers as culturally and linguistically competent care coaches for ICHS patients.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
The Immigrant, Refugee, Undocumented Outreach Program is a community program working to increase and improve access to culturally and linguistically competent behavioral health services to immigrant, refugee, and undocumented community members.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
Funding from PHPDA will implement the planning and innovation work that Boyer has led over the past year to bridge gaps in service coordination among family homeless services and early intervention services. By implementing a multi-system intervention, the project will address access barriers and health outcome disparities for children who are homeless.
Posted Mon, July 22, 2019
CDCHC will expand and strengthen healthcare services for transgender and gender nonconforming patients who are on Medicaid or uninsured, and will extend the gender care referral network throughout the region together with other community partners.
Posted Tue, July 14, 2020
Support for parents of young children (under age five) who face toxic stress with Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic English- and Spanish-language mindfulness courses that focus on responsive parenting, self-care and coping skills to manage stress.