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Model Program Profiles

The majority of the organizations featured in the Model Program Profile Series take a multi-service approach to addressing hunger and poverty issues. For the purpose of this online series, the featured model program profiles are grouped according to the most dominant issue they address through their work.

Food and Agriculture
Community gardening, community food security, community supported agriculture, farming, food security, organic gardening/farming, sustainable agriculture, urban agriculture
Healthcare
AIDS/HIV, alcohol/drug counseling, health clinic, mobile health clinic, mental health, pre-natal, prescription assistance
Child/Youth Programs
Anti-gang program, child care/day care
Homelessness
Emergency shelter, day shelter, half-way house, thrift shop, clothing, voice mail
Economic Development
Community economic development, entrepreneurship, IDA, micro credit/micro enterprise, small business loan, worker owned business
Housing
Affordable housing, transitional housing, home construction, low-cost housing, rent subsidy, utilities assistance, tenant management
Education
Adult/continuing education, after school, budget education, counseling, computer literacy, GED, ESL, mentoring, nutrition education, parenting education, tax education
Jobs (Training, Placement, Life Skills)
Career counseling, computer training, entrepreneurship training, job readiness, job training, job placement, life skills, youth employment, workplace training
Funding for the Model Program Profiles online feature was made possible
by a grant from the Karma Foundation.
   
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