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PATIENT LINK GRANTS LIST

Adult Congenital Heart Association, Inc. $74,700
ACHA Capacity Building $60,000
Leadership Development Award Strategic Retreat and Ongoing Development Consulting. $14,700
 
American Chronic Pain Association Inc. $52,000
Growing Well with AgrAbility $40,000
Leadership Development Award Retreat for Regional Directors $12,000
 
American Diabetes Association, Inc. $75,000
Family Resource Network (FRN)/Youth Leadership Program
 
American Heart Association $16,000
Japan Patient Link Advocacy Symposium - Travel Grant
 
American Pain Foundation $213,000
National Urban Fellow $63,000
Power Over Pain Action Network - Development of Leaders $45,000
Power Over Pain Action Network - Passage of ACT Advocacy/General Support $65,000
Power Over Pain Action Network - Infrastructure Development $40,000
 
American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. $20,000
Young Onset Parkinson Newsletter & Website
 
Brain Injury Association of Minnesota $68,500
Leadership Development $13,500
Multicultural Outreach $55,000
 
Cardiac Arrhythmias Research & Education (C.A.R.E.) Foundation, Inc. $25,000
Cardiac Arrhythmias Research and Education (C.A.R.E.) Foundation Heart to Heart Program
 
Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation $35,000
Patient Outreach & Support Initiative
 
Children's Heart Foundation $40,000
The Children's Heart Foundation Parent Resource Book; 'It's My Heart'
 
Diabetes Education and Camping Association $10,000
The Youth Leadership 'DCATS'
 
Dysautonomia Youth Network of America, Inc. $15,000
DYNA Summer Chill 2007
 
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation $70,000
Patient Outreach & Public Awareness Activities
 
Epilepsy Foundation of America $75,000
Mother's Family Network
 
For Grace, A Project of Community Partners $20,000
Women in Pain Initiative
 
Hydrocephalus Association $55,000
Outreach Program and National Conference
 
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association $62,000
Closing the Gap $50,000
Leadership Development Award Board Retreat $12,000
 
Insulin Pumpers $15,000
Infrastructure and Educational Support for Insulin Pump Users
 
International Essential Tremor Foundation $41,500
Community Ambassador Program $35,500
Leadership Development Award 2008 Nonprofit Congress National Meeting $6,500
 
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders $60,000
General Support $10,000
Fecal Incontinence Online Community $6,500
 
Interstitial Cystitis Association $75,000
Interstitial Cystitis Association/Medtronic Foundation Grant Program for 2007 and 2008
 
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International $75,000
Campaign Friendraiser
 
Let Them Hear Foundation $70,000
Newborn Hearing Parent Support
 
Men's Health Network $50,000
Healthy Sunday African-American Church Health Education and Screening Initiative
 
Movement Disorders Educational Fund (WE MOVE) $58,000
Stay Connected ... Stay Informed & Bringing Patients Together
 
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America $50,000
Hispanic Outreach Initiative
 
National Alliance for Hispanic Health $35,000
2007 Membership and Sponsorship of Vision, Innovation, Dedication and Advocacy Awards
 
National Association for Continence $60,000
Hispanic Outreach Program Phase IV
 
National Black Women's Health Project, Inc./Black Women's Health Imperative $50,000
Health-Wise Woman "Let's Talk" Initiative
 
National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease $419,733
General Support/Wear Red Day $4,733
Red Bags of Courage $35,000
WomenHeart $375,000
Wanda Cook Memorial $5,000
 
National Family Caregivers Association $25,000
Communicating Effectively with Healthcare Professionals
 
National Headache Foundation $20,000
National Headache Awareness Week
 
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $63,000
National Urban Fellow
 
National Organization for Rare Disorders $214,250
National Urban Fellow $214,250
General Support $1,250
Information Upgrades $100,000
Looking Towards the Future $35,000
Medical Meeting Participation $43,000
Abbey Meyers Education Fund $25,000
 
National Parkinson Foundation $135,000
National Parkinson Care Networks (NPCN)
 
National Spinal Cord Injury Association $65,00
Annual SCI Hall of FameT
 
Parent Heart Watch $77,500
Strategic and Fundraising Planning and Membership Outreach Development $75,000
Capacity Building $2,500
 
Parkinsons Action Network Foundation $100,000
PAN Action Reporter Newsletter $25,000
Patient and Caregiver Scholarships for the 14th Annual Research & Public Policy Forum $75,000
 
Pulmonary Hypertension Association, Inc. $75,000
Network and Capacity Building: Expanding and Enhancing a Special Events Model
 
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association (RSDSA) $40,000
Promote Greater CRPS Awareness in Selected Medical and Lay Audiences
 
Society for the Advancement of Women's Health Research, Inc. $75,000
Educational Outreach Support and CAC Membership 2008 Patron Table at the Annual Gala
 
Spasmodic Torticollis Dystonia $15,000
ST/Dystonia Awareness Building
 
Stars US, Inc. $50,000
STARS US
 
Stratis Health $5,000
The Exchange
 
The Mended Hearts, Inc. $75,000
The Mended Hearts Field Services/Visiting Program
 
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes Foundation $25,000
The Family Support Program
 
The Wellness Community-National $50,000
Hispanics, Cancer and the Internet: Improving Access to eHealth Information and Support
 
CANADA
 
Diabetes Hope Foundation $15,000
Scholarship Program - Ontario
 
Dystonia Medical Research $15,000
Patient Education and Outreach Programs
 
Community Care Health Centers $5,000
Healthy Path
 
John Tracy Clinic $15,000
Community Hearing Screening
 
South County Senior Services, Inc. $2,000
Steps to Healthy Aging: Nutrition Education and Exercise
 
EUROPE
 
Arrhythmia Alliance $58,392
Staff Support as Part of Capacity Building
 
Association for Patients with Neurostimulation $43,221
Improve Website and Outreach
 
Defibrillator (ICD) Deutschland e.V. $19,000
Create Film about Living with Parkinson's
 
Diabetes UK $41,166
Educational DVE for Children Newly-Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
 
Dystonia Society $74,847
Raise Awareness Among Healthcare Professionals and Improve Regional Services
 
German Green Cross $49,794
For Back/Chronic Pain Annual Health Promotion Campaign
 
International Painful Bladder Foundation $19,756
2008 Programs and Activities
 
Neurological Alliance of Ireland $47,787
Brain Awareness Week and Regional Forums
 
PACE Prevent Arrhythmic Cardiac Events $32,452
Establishing a Formal Administrative Office and Implement 2008 Strategic Plan
 
Spanish Parkinson's Disease Federation $81,104
Tell Us About it Art Contest for Patients
 
Swedish Heart and Lung Association Department in Stockholm $40,000
Conference of National ICD Support Groups from Five Nordic Countries
 
United Way International $667,634
Active Citizenship Network/Campaign for Chronic Pain $41,321
Aid to Juvenile Diabetes/Patient Testimonial Booklet, Success Stories from Teenagers $100,000
Dutch National Pain Fund/DVD to Education Medical Professionals and Patients about Chronic Pain $41,325
Essential Tremor Association/National Conference for Patients and Neurologists on ET $13,771
European Organization for Rare Diseases/E-Newsletter in Six European Languages $41,322
European Parkinson's Disease Association/Patient Decision Aid and Annual Members Conference $51,026
French Speaking Association of Pain Victim/ Develop a Website $27,549
German Parkinson's Association/For an Awareness Campaign $14,210
Incontact/Expand and Publicize the Website $42,976
International Alliance of Patients Organizations/Support Patient Centered Healthcare $50,000
Philias Foundation/European Junior Cup Diabetes, European Football Tournament for Children with Diabetes $115,000
Swiss Pain Patients Organization/Newsletters to Medical Professionals and Patients $32,536
Syncope Trust and Reflex Anoxic Seizures/Staff Support as Part of Capacity Building $55,000
 


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