CLOSING THE GAP GRANTEES

GRANTEES / SERVICES PROVIDED / COUNTIES SERVED / INFORMATION
Center for Change Inc. / To target African Americans (including Haitians) and Hispanic men and women for colon and prostate cancer education, screening and preventive services. / Palm Beach County / Address:6003 Silver Star Road
Orlando, Florida 32308
Phone:(407)271-4452
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FDOH, Highlands County / To address the racial and ethnic disparities among Highlands County residents with diabetes or at risk of developing diabetes by providing intensive education and outreach to the community targeting African Americans and Hispanics in the community. / Highlands County / Address: 7205 S. George Blvd
Sebring, Florida 33875
Phone:(863)382-7294
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Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research / This contract is for the provision of education, screening, case management, and support services for individuals and the families of individuals who are living with SCD or SCT / Broward County / Address: 3858 Sheridan Street
Hollywood, Florida 33021
Phone:(954)397-3251
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Mother Care Network Inc. / Project H.I.G.H. is to implement and evaluate 1) a coordinated, behavior-focused, family-centered, community-based educational program and 2) a client service coordination effort that will result in improved health outcomes (BMI, Glucose Levels, BP) for individuals with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Gadsden County, Florida. / Gadsden County / Address: 1832 Florida Avenue
Quincy, Florida 32351
Phone:(850)570-1296
Fresh Start Family Services / To increase knowledge of access to healthcare options and motivate participants to change their behaviors. The target populations are African American, Hispanic and Haitian residents. The primary diseases are Adult and Juvenile Diabetes as well as Heart Disease. / Miami-Dade County / Address: 969 N. Krome Avenue
Homestead, Florida
Phone:(786)349-5363
Latinos Salud Inc. / To address HIV health disparities affecting Latino Men who Have Sex with Men by providing free HIV rapid testing, STD testing, condom distribution, and linkage services to confirm medical access. / Miami-Dade County / Address: 925 Arthur Godfrey Road, Ste 200
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
Phone:(954)765-6239
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Miami Dade AHEC / To educate, screen and promote early detection of Colorectal Cancer among Hispanics, African Americans and Haitian Americans in Miami- Dade County. / Miami-Dade County / 1200 NW 78th Ave., Ste 205
Doral, Florida 33126
Phone:(305)994-9268
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Florida Atlantic University / To increase access to screening and early detection for diabetes and cardiovascular disease for Front Porch residents of mainly African and Hispanic descent. / Palm Beach County / 1650 Osceola Drive
West Palm Beach, Florida 33409
Phone:(561)297-2321
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Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Inc. / Prevention, education, and nutrition awareness regarding Maternal/Infant Mortality and HIV/AIDS / Broward County / 5546 W. Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 201
Lauderhill, Florida 33313
Phone:(954)765-0550
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Big Bend AHEC / Cancer, Diabetes, and cardiovascular disease prevention education, and screening / Jefferson, Madison, and Taylor County / 2815 Remington Green Circle, Ste 100
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
Phone:(850)224-1177
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FDOH, Gulf & Franklin / Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes prevention, education and screening / Franklin and Gulf County / 139 12th Street
Apalachicola, Florida 32320
Phone:(850)653-2111
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FDOH, Duval County / Diabetes prevention education and screening / Duval County / 900 University Blvd N, Ste 606
Jacksonville, Florida 32211
Phone:(904)253-2639
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Sickle Cell Foundation Inc. / Education, Screening, Case Management, and Support Services for Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait / Gadsden, Leon, and Madison Counties / 1336 Vickers Road
Tallahassee, Florida 32303
Phone:(850)222-2355
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Big Bend Cares / HIV outreach and education, condom distribution and HIV testing / Gadsden County / 2201 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Phone:(850)656-2437
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Caridad Center Inc. / Prevention education, screening regarding Oral Health, Breast Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and HIV/AIDS / Palm Beach County / 8645 West Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, Florida 33472
Phone:(561)853-1620
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Hebni Nutrition Consultants Inc. / Prevention, Screening, Referrals, and Linkages to medical care in regard to Diabetes and Cardiovascular Health. / Orange County / 2009 West Central Blvd
Orlando, Florida 32805
Phone:(407)872-1333
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Metropolitan Charities Inc. / HIV prevention, education, screening, linkages to medical care and support services. / Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties / 1315 East 7th Avenue, Ste 201
Tampa, Florida 33605
Phone:(813)232-3808
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University of Florida, Mobile Outreach Clinic / Prevention, Education, Nutrition, Awareness Activities, and Screening in regards to HIV/AIDS, Maternal/Infant Mortality, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease / Alachua County / UF Department of Pathology
1395 Center Drive, #D6-17
Gainesville, Florida 32610
Phone:(352)273-5329
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