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Our Healthy Marriage Project Televised!

On Thursday, October 4th, 5:30pm, WRAL TV (Channel 5) aired a story on our Healthy Mariage Demonstration Grant initiative.  WRAL reporter Beau Minnick visited one of the Weldon City high school classrooms with a camera crew while the federal-approved curriculum instruction was in progress.  Check out the article and video:  http://www.wral.co m/news/local/story/1895056/

    Stay Informed Of Grant Opportunities

      Browsing ‘grants.gov’ periodically and even daily will keep interested persons up-to-date on new initiatives and programs as well as recurring cycles of existing grants.

      Check out our new Healthy Marriage MATTERS webpages describing the five-year “Healthy Marriage Demonstration Grant” initiative awarded to CJH by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Family Assistance:  www.healthymarriagematters.com

What are the benefts of a healthy marriage?
http://www.acf. hhs.gov/healthymarriage/benefits/
 
For more information on this federal initiative, visit the following websites:

http:/ /www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ofa/hmabstracts/index.htm

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/h ealthymarriage/
htt p://www.acf.hhs.gov/healthymarriage/about/mission.html#ms
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ofa/grantees/list10- 06.htm
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/healthymarriage/about/president_announces.h tm

CJH Seeks Non- profits

      Marriage Education for Teens

Is your non-profit agency involved in or interested in Marriage Education (ME)?  Are you aware of state and federal funding opportunities to support ME?  If your agency serves teens, can you implement a federally-funded ME curriculum? CJH Educational Grant Services, Inc. (Raleigh, NC) was awarded a Healthy Marriage Demonstration grant from the USDHHS in September 2006 to serve area youth.  CJH is seeking local agencies (faith institutions, nonprofits, schools, community agencies, local heatlhy and social services departments) in Halifax, Northampton, Edgecombe, Vance, or Warren counties to: 1) help implement project goals and 2) explore ME concepts.  For more information, send a self-addressed business envelope to CJH-HMM, POB 14264, Raleigh, NC  27620 or visit the following websites: 1) www.cjhgrants.com, "Healhy Marriage MATTERS" link and 2) http://www.acf.hhs.gov/healthymarriage/

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JVC Consulting (Compassion Capital Fund (CCF) Intermediary in Denver, Colorado) has created and produced an excellent grant writing video for agencies wanting to develop skills in pursuing federal initiatives. 

If you would like a free copy, 1) e-mail us or 2) send a written request to: JVA video, c/o CJH, P.O. Box 14264, Raleigh, NC  27620-4264.  A limited supply is available.

CJH received permission from JVC to duplicate and share the video with NC groups serving high-need populations.