DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Communities That Care (CTC) of Greater Downingtown has been awarded a $4,050 grant from CCRES to bolster community capacity building efforts. This funding aims to promote mental health and prevent substance use through strengthened partnerships with public and non-public schools, community organizations, law enforcement, government agencies, youth-serving groups, and faith-based communities.
The grant will enhance the delivery of programs, events, and resources for parents, families, and youth in the local area. CCRES, dedicated to ensuring quality educational and human service programs, supports these initiatives through innovative partnerships and grant opportunities.
CTC of Greater Downingtown plays a pivotal role in fostering positive mental health and youth development. By leveraging evidence-based prevention programs and policies, the coalition of organizations, businesses, schools, faith communities, law enforcement, and healthcare providers works collaboratively to address community needs and promote wellness.
This funding marks a significant step in fortifying the CTC prevention model and ensuring the availability of essential resources for the community.
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