About This Grant:
Our vision is that the communities of Healthy Androscoggin are the healthiest in Maine. Our mission is to empower people to live healthy lifestyles and to improve the public health of the communities we serve through ongoing planning, community action, education, and advocacy. Our main goals are to support physically active communities; promote healthy eating; prevent substance misuse; support tobacco-free lifestyles and prevent childhood lead poisoning.
MAINE CANCER FOUNDATION GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION:
| Year | Grant Title | Category | Amount | Grant Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Community Immunity: A Collaborative Effort to Raise HPV Vaccinations Rates in Androscoggin County | HPV | $50,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2023 | Secondhand and Thirdhand Smoke and Pets | Tobacco | $41,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2020 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $35,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2019 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $50,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2019 | Tobacco Support Group | Prevention, Tobacco | $9,123 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2018 | Colon Health Rx: A Unique Approach to Cancer Screening in Lewiston's Immigrant Community | Access to Care, Colorectal Cancer, Screening | $93,051 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2018 | Preventing Youth Smoking Through Community Education: The Tobacco 21 Law | Prevention, Tobacco | $94,816 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2017 | Tobacco Prevention, Education, and Cessation Support for Adults in Androscoggin County | Prevention, Tobacco | $52,419 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2022 | New Mainer Focused Tobacco Interventions | Prevention, Tobacco | $80,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |
| 2021 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $40,000 | Healthy Androscoggin |