About This Grant:
With this funding, Maine Public Health Association (MPHA) will research and develop a comprehensive cancer prevention toolkit for public health professionals. This toolkit will offer a general overview, with a focus on policymakers, of disease prevention strategies and evidence-based policies and programs aimed at preventing cancer and reducing incidence in Maine. Additionally, MPHA will provide public health professionals with the necessary tools, knowledge, and skills through a series of annual workshops to effectively utilize the toolkit in their advocacy efforts.
For more information on Maine Public Health Association, visit: https://www.mainepublichealth.org/
MAINE CANCER FOUNDATION GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION:
| Year | Grant Title | Category | Amount | Grant Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Investing in Cancer-Free ME | Advocacy | $50,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2024 | Investing in Cancer-Free ME | Prevention, Tobacco | $50,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2023 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $50,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2023 | Protect State Funding for Cancer Prevention | Prevention | $20,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2020 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $15,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2018 | Tobacco Prevention and Control Communications Project | Prevention, Tobacco | $94,275 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2017 | Maine Tobacco Coalition for Cancer Prevention | Prevention, Tobacco | $99,264 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2017 | MPHA Tobacco Coalition for Cancer Prevention | Advocacy, Prevention, Tobacco | $10,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2021 | Building Capacity to Advance Cancer Prevention Policies | Prevention | $25,000 | Maine Public Health Association |
| 2021 | General Operating Support | Operating, Prevention | $50,000 | Maine Public Health Association |