Practice Greenhealth, HCWH, and the Healthier Hospitals Initiative describe strategies and resources for bringing sustainable practices to the health care sector. enlarge video
Nurses Workgroup Mini-Grant Initiative
Overview
The Nurses Workgroup Mini-Grant Initiative was designed to support innovative efforts to expand and deepen the involvement of nurses in environmental health issues, to promote advocacy activities and to encourage those initiatives that showcase collaborative efforts between nurses and environmental organizations.
The HCWH Mini-Grant program welcomed applications for funding from members of the HCWH Nurses Workgroup, participants of any RN-No-Harm Workshops or HCWH mini-grant funded workshops; American Nurses Association's Constituent Member Associations; Specialty Nursing Organizations; Schools of Nursing; Labor organization that represent nurses; Luminaries and Beacons of the Luminary Project; Schools of Nursing; and Nurse participants of any CleanMed meeting.
Previous Awardees
During the five year mini-grant initiative from 2004 through 2009, ten rounds of mini-grants have been awarded. The awards, which were offered twice a year, ranged from $500 to $3,000. Learn more about the projects that received funding:
- Round 1 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 2 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 3 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 4 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 5 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 6 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 7 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 8 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 9 Grant Recipients (pdf)
- Round 10 Grant Recipients (pdf)
The story of the Sambhavna Clinic, a non-profit holistic health clinic in Bhopal, India, built to treat those injured by the Union Carbide toxic gas release in 1984. enlarge video
