Neighbor To Neighbor Of South Carolina Inc

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 SCP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH 3% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 10.35% THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. (N2N), SUBMITS THIS FUNDING REQUEST TO SUPPORT 67 AMERICORPS SENIORS? SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM (SCP) VOLUNTEERS AGE 55 AND OVER TO JOIN ITS EFFORTS TO SERVE SENIOR INDIVIDUALS IN THREE COUNTIES: HORRY COUNTY, WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, AND GEORGETOWN COUNTY. THESE THREE COUNTIES COMPRISE THE WACCAMAW REGION OF SOUTH CAROLINA. THE SCP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE A PART OF N2N'S EXISTING RIDEN2N VOLUNTEER DRIVING PROGRAM, WELLNESS CALL AND VISIT PROGRAM, AND PANTRY/ERRAND PROGRAM TO SERVE SENIORS. THESE PROGRAMS WILL PROMOTE SENIORS? ABILITY TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY, RELIEVE ISOLATION, AND CONNECT THEM TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL TRANSPORTATION, COMPANIONSHIP, AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD. AS IMPORTANTLY, THE PROGRAM WILL ALLOW SCP VOLUNTEERS, WHO ARE THEMSELVES 55 AND OVER, TO STAY ACTIVE AND CIVICALLY ENGAGED AND CREATE LONG-TERM CONNECTIONS WITH THOSE THEY SERVE AND WITH THE AMERICORPS SENIOR PROGRAM. THE SCP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SENIORS TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS WHILE SUPPORTING THEIR COMMUNITIES BY HELPING OTHER OLDER ADULTS MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE AND PROVIDING RESPITE FOR CAREGIVERS. OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS, AN ESTIMATED 67 AMERICORPS SENIORS SCP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE RECRUITED. OF THIS NUMBER 67 AMERICORPS SENIORS VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE COMPANIONSHIP, TRANSPORTATION, AND NUTRITION/SUPPORT. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 285 OLDER ADULTS WILL HAVE REPORTED HAVING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES/PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT. THE AMERICORPS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $388,997 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $14,222 IN NON-FEDERAL FUNDING.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022?23 PUBLIC HEALTH AMERICORPS PROGRAM. NO MEMBER MAY ENROLL PRIOR TO THE APPROVED START DATE OF THE MEMBER ENROLLMENT PERIOD. YOUR 2022?23 REGULATORY MATCH IS 0%. NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. PROPOSES TO HAVE 14 AMERICORPS MEMBERS WHO WILL EDUCATE VULNERABLE SENIORS ON COVID-19 HEALTH INITIATIVES, ASSIST IN NAVIGATING THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO ACCESS MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, PROVIDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH REFERRALS AND LINKAGES TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND COLLECT COMMUNITY LEVEL PUBLIC HEALTH DATA IN HORRY, GEORGETOWN, AND WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND BRUNSWICK COUNTY IN NORTH CAROLINA. AFTER THEIR YEAR OF SERVICE, 14 AMERICORPS MEMBERS WILL PURSUE FUTURE ENGAGEMENT IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 23% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 23.99%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. (N2N), SUBMITS THIS FUNDING REQUEST TO SUPPORT 285 SENIORCORPS VOLUNTEERS TO JOIN ITS EFFORTS TO SERVE HOMEBOUND ADULTS IN HORRY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA (REGION SC-17Y). N2N RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE A PART OF N2N'S RIDEN2N VOLUNTEER DRIVING PROGRAM, WELLNESS CALL PROGRAM, AND PANTRY/ERRAND PROGRAM TO SERVE SENIORS AND HOMEBOUND ADULTS. THESE PROGRAMS WILL PROMOTE THEIR INDEPENDENCE, RELIEVE ISOLATION, AND CONNECT THEM TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH TRANSPORTATION AND TECHNOLOGY. AS IMPORTANTLY, THE PROGRAM WILL ALLOW RSVP VOLUNTEERS TO IMPROVE THEIR OWN LIVES BY STAYING ACTIVE AND CIVICALLY ENGAGED. OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS, AN ESTIMATED 285 VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 199 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE DRIVING HOMEBOUND ADULTS TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, PROVIDING COMPANIONSHIP THROUGH PHONE CALLS AND CHECK-INS, AND DELIVERING HEALTHY FOODS TO INCREASE FOOD SECURITY. THESE SERVICE ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CDC RECOMMENDED COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, OVER 1000 HOMEBOUND ADULTS WILL HAVE RECEIVED SERVICES, CONTRIBUTING TO THE OUTCOMES OF BETTER HEALTH, INCREASED LEVELS OF FOOD SECURITY, AND INCREASED LEVELS OF SOCIAL SUPPORT (A CNCS FUNDING PRIORITY AREA). THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $75,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $20,530 IN APPLICANT SHARE ($8,335 IN GRANTEE SHARE AND $12,195 EXCESS FUNDS).