A pilot project to extend mental health outreach to North Carolina farm families in crisis

Organization:

Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (RAFI-USA)

Amount:

$150,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Chatham

Year:

2000

Description:

The purpose of this project is to provide mental health outreach services to farm families in 5 eastern North Carolina counties where families and communities are being dislocated by changes in tobacco and recent natural disasters. This project also proposes to create, implement and evaluate a pilot model for increasing such services statewide on an ongoing basis.

Contact:

Mr. John B. JusticeP.O. Box 640Pittsboro, North Carolina 27312(919) 542-1396

Areas Served:

Statewide

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