MAXIMUS Foundation Provides Financial Support to More Than 195 Nonprofit Organizations Serving Disadvantaged Populations
RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide,
announced today that the MAXIMUS Foundation has distributed
approximately $573,000 in grants to 197 nonprofit organizations in 28
states as part of its most recent grant cycle.
As the philanthropic arm of MAXIMUS, the Foundation extends the mission
of the Company by identifying and awarding grants to organizations with
specialized expertise in delivering results within the same populations
and communities served by the public programs the Company operates. The
MAXIMUS Foundation is completely funded by MAXIMUS and its employees,
and provides grants to local community organizations with programs and
projects in the areas of child and youth development, health and
community development.
The grants were distributed to the following organizations:
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Arizona: |
| Arizona YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix |
| Childhelp, Inc. |
| City Help, Inc. of Phoenix d/b/a Phoenix Dream Center |
| Duet: Partners in Health and Aging |
| Edkey Inc. d/b/a Children First Academy Phoenix |
| ICAN |
| Literacy Volunteers of Maricopa County, Inc. |
| St. Joseph the Worker |
| UMOM New Day Centers, Inc. |
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California: |
| California Youth Connection |
| Clarita Valley |
| Colette’s Children’s Home (CCH) |
| Dress for Success Worldwide – West |
| Edgewood Center for Children and Families |
| Human Options, Inc. |
| Inland Valley Council of Churches d/b/a Inland Valley Hope Partners |
| Jewish Vocational Services (JVS) |
| Mama’s Kitchen |
| Meet Each Need with Dignity (MEND) |
| NorCal Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing |
| One Warm Coat |
| Orange County Child Abuse Prevention Center |
| Partnerships With Industry |
| Rancho Los Amigos Foundation |
| Rescue Mission Alliance |
| Saint John’s Program for Real Change |
| San Diego County Medical Society Foundation |
| SHELTER Inc. of Contra Cost County |
| Society for the Blind |
| Women Helping Women |
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Colorado: |
| Colorado Institute of Developmental Pediatrics |
| Laradon |
| Work Options for Women |
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Connecticut: |
| Boys & Girls Club of Stamford |
| Malta House of Care Foundation, Inc. |
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Delaware: |
| Mental Health Association of Delaware (MHA) |
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District of Columbia: |
| Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind |
| DC Wheel Productions, Inc. |
| District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH) |
| Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation |
| For Love of Children (FLOC) |
| Kid Power, Inc. |
| REAL School Gardens |
| Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington |
| Shakespeare Theatre Company |
| SOME, Inc. |
| Suited for Change |
| The Father McKenna Center, Inc. |
| The Literacy Lab |
| Thrive DC |
| Turning the Page |
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Florida: |
| Children’s Home Society of Florida |
| Daystar Life Center, Inc. |
| Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services, Inc. |
| Just for Girls |
| Kids House of Seminole, Inc. |
| LifeStream Behavioral Center, Inc. |
| PARC, Inc. |
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Georgia: |
| Atlanta Union Mission (Atlanta Mission) |
| Camp Horizon, Inc. |
| Cool Girls, Inc. |
| Everybody Wins! Atlanta, Inc. |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank |
| Jewish Family & Career Services, Inc. |
| Project Open Hand/Atlanta, Inc. |
| youthSpark, Inc. |
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Illinois: |
| AARP Foundation |
| Beacon Therapeutic School |
| Bethany for Children & Families |
| Casa Central Social Services Corporation |
| Have Dreams |
| Lakeview Pantry |
| Milestone, Inc. |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank |
| Ravenswood Community Services |
| The Night Ministry |
| The Posse Foundation, Inc. |
| Turning Point, Inc. |
| Urban Initiatives Inc. |
| Y.O.U. |
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Indiana: |
| Damar Services |
| LOGAN Community Resources, Inc. |
| Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities |
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Iowa: |
| Outreach, Inc. |
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Maryland: |
| Community Clinic, Inc. |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates, Montgomery County, Maryland, Inc. |
| Equipment Connections for Children Inc. |
| Imagination Stage |
| Primary Care Coalition of Montgomery County, MD, Inc. |
| The Foundation Schools |
|
The Greater Washington DC/VA Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America |
| The Shepherd’s Table |
| The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults |
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Massachusetts: |
| Artists For Humanity |
| Behavioral Health Network, Inc. |
| Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Inc. (BCNC) |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program |
| Cape Cod Times Needy Fund |
| Community Art Center |
| Community Servings |
| Healing Abuse Working for Change |
| Horizons for Homeless Children |
| Lawrence Family Development and Education Fund, Inc. |
| Nurtury, Inc. |
| Operation A.B.L.E. of Greater Boston, Inc. |
| Peer Health Exchange |
| Project Bread – The Walk for Hunger |
| Triangle, Inc. |
|
Women’s Lunch Place |
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Minnesota: |
| Dwelling Place |
| Leisure Education for Exceptional People, Inc. (LEEP) |
| Reach for Resources, Inc. |
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Nebraska: |
| Omaha Home for Boys |
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New Jersey: |
| Catholic Family and Community Services |
| Community Hope, Inc. |
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New York: |
| Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless, Inc. |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region, Inc. |
| Capital Roots |
| CITYarts, Inc. |
| Comunilife, Inc. |
| Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library |
| Generation Citizen |
| Gilda’s Club Rochester |
| Help from People to People |
| Learning Leaders |
| Maternity and Early Childhood Foundation, Inc. |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society Upstate New York Chapter, Inc. |
| New York Literacy Greater Capital Region |
| Olmsted Center for Sight |
| Reaching Out Community Services, Inc. |
| The Reading Team, Inc. |
| Women’s Foundation of Genesee Valley |
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North Carolina: |
| The Barnabas Network |
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Ohio: |
| New Avenues to Independence, Inc. |
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Pennsylvania: |
| Employment Opportunity & Training Center of Northeastern PA |
| Meals on Wheels of NEPA |
| Saint Joseph’s Center |
| Wyoming Valley Children’s Association |
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South Carolina: |
| Midlands Housing Alliance |
| Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter |
| Sistercare, Inc. |
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Tennessee: |
| Best Buddies Tennessee |
| Blount County Children’s Advocacy Center |
| Children’s Center of the Cumberlands |
| On Point |
| Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries |
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Texas: |
| Brownsville Society for Crippled Children |
| Captain Hope’s Kids |
| Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. (CRR) |
| Corpus Christi Hope House, Inc. |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Denton Co. |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis Co. |
| Crossroads Community Services |
| Girls on the Run Greater Houston |
| Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center |
| Helping Hand Home for Children |
| Manos de Cristo |
| Mi Escuelita Preschool |
| Network of Community Ministries, Inc. |
| Northwest Assistance Ministries |
| REACH Therapeutic Riding Center |
| Rio Grande Children’s Home |
| SafePlace |
| San Antonio OASIS |
| Su Casa De Esperanza, Inc. |
| Texas Advocacy Project, Inc. |
| The Parenting Center |
| The Warren Center, Inc. |
| The Women’s Home |
| Turning Point Center |
| VinCare Services of Austin Foundation |
| Wichita Falls Area Food Bank |
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Vermont: |
|
Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties |
| VSA Vermont Inc. |
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Virginia: |
| Alternative House |
| Empowered Women International, Inc. |
| FACETS Cares, Inc. |
| Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocates |
| Jill’s House, Inc. |
| Liberty’s Promise |
| Neighborhood Health |
| Nueva Vida, Inc. |
| Safe Harbor |
| The Child and Family Network Centers |
| The READ Center |
| The Women’s Center |
| Virginia Supportive Housing |
| William Byrd Community House |
| Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts |
| Year Up National Capital Region |
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Washington: |
| Metropolitan Development Council |
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West Virginia: |
| EnAct, Inc. |
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Wisconsin: |
| Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization, Inc. (HALO) |
| My Home, Your Home, Inc. |
| Rock Valley Community Programs, Inc. |
| Sojourner Family Peace Center |
| The Milwaukee Women’s Center, Inc. |
About MAXIMUS
Since 1975, MAXIMUS has operated under its founding mission of Helping
Government Serve the People®, enabling citizens around
the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels
and across a variety of health and human services programs. MAXIMUS
delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions
that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of
productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of
government-sponsored programs. With more than 16,000 employees
worldwide, MAXIMUS is a proud partner to government agencies in the
United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia and the
United Kingdom. For more information, visit maximus.com.
Contacts
MAXIMUS
Lisa Miles, 703-251-8637
lisamiles@maximus.com
