Health and Human Services
Proposals for Specific Projects
Request of $10,000 per project
(partial funding accepted)

Organization
Project Name and Description
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Brian Neal Fitness & Health FoundationNO WAIT
Currently experiencing a significant waiting list, this project will provide individuals with HIV/AIDS an opportunity for a paid gym membership, tracking for individual’s progress workout schedule, group and individual mentoring, workout and nutritional classes.
For more information contact:
Felix deBruin at Brian Neal Fitness & Health Foundation
felix@briannealfitness.org
or click here
For information about Brian Neal Fitness & Health Foundation click here.____________________________________________ -
Latinos SaludProtecting Latino Gay Men From HIV Infection
Project will add needed capacity allowing organization to serve the community with new program offering clients up to 18 sessions each of free, individualized counseling services for gay Latinos living with HIV and their partners.
For more information about supporting this project contact:
Stephen Fallon at Latinos Salud
sfallon@latinossalud.org
or click here
For Information about Latinos Salud click here.____________________________________________ -
Sanctuary HouseRaising the Roof Project
Various capital improvement projects to part of the Sanctuary House main campus that will raise the standard of transitional living for recovering GLBT addicts.
For more information about supporting this project contact:
Jared Cashner at Sanctuary House
jared@sanctuaryhouse.info
or click here
For information about Sanctuary House click here.____________________________________________
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Share-A-Pet Org., Inc.Share-A-Pet In Service
To recruit, train and support 10 volunteers and their dogs to provide pet-assisted therapy to LGBT individuals residing in 2 Broward County facilities. Striving to improve daily functioning, reduce loneliness and feelings of helplessness, while providing love and friendship to patients.
For more information about supporting this project contact:
Dr. Bindu Mayl at Share-A-Pet Org., Inc.
bindu@shareapet.org
or click here
For information about Share-A-Pet Org., Inc. click here.____________________________________________ -
SunServeFacilitating LGBT Aging in Place
A “family support system” to be developed by providing an electronic life line to frail seniors, whether by voice, email or text. Reassurance is provided that they are not completely alone. Seniors requesting this service will have confidence that through technology, they will have contact with a support system once a day. This will allay the fears of not being found for days in case of an accident.
For more information about supporting this project contact:
Mark Ketcham at Sunserve
mketcham@sunserve.org
or click here
For information about SunServe click here.____________________________________________ -
2-1-1 Broward2-1-1 Broward GLBT Helpline
The addition of an LGBT Helpline to connect callers to a counselor with training about these particular community agencies. Helping adults and teens navigate the maze of agencies and services available.
For more information about supporting this project contact:
Sheila Smith
sismith@211-broward.org
or click here
For information about 2-1-1 Broward click here.
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