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MAXIMUS Foundation Provides Financial Support to Nonprofit Organizations Serving Disadvantaged Populations
MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide,
announced today that the MAXIMUS
Foundation has distributed approximately $460,000 in grants to 147
nonprofit organizations in 25 states as part of its Spring 2016 grant
cycle.
As the philanthropic arm of MAXIMUS, the Foundation extends the mission
of the Company by identifying and awarding grants to partners with
specialized expertise to deliver results within the same populations and
communities served by the public programs the Company operates. The
MAXIMUS Foundation is completely funded by MAXIMUS and its employees,
and provides grants to local community organizations with programs and
projects in the areas of child and youth development, health and
community development.
The grants were distributed to the following organizations:
Arizona: Fresh Start Women's Foundation Youth On Their
Own
California: America On Track CASA of Los Angeles Covenant
House California Family Health Centers of San Diego Foodbank
of Santa Barbara County Hillsides Illumination Foundation Jacobs
& Cushman San Diego Food Bank Keaton Raphael Memorial Mariposa
Women & Family Center Monarch School Project Positive
Resource Center Project Dignity United Cerebral Palsy
Association of Greater Sacramento United Through Reading Volunteers
of America- Northern California & Northern Nevada
Colorado: Colorado Youth for a Change Hope House of
Colorado
Connecticut: Main Street Community Foundation, Inc. Special
Olympics Connecticut, Inc.
District of Columbia: Alexander Graham Bell Association For
The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Boys Town Washington DC Bright
Beginnings, Inc. Christ House DC Youth Orchestra Program
(DCYOP) Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena LIFT, Inc. Mary's
Center for Maternal & Child Care, Inc. National Association of
Women Judges Reading Partners The Fishing School, Inc. The
Ndarakwai Experience Foundation The Salvation Army National Capital
Area Command Washington DC Jewish Community Center
Florida: Abilities, Inc. of Florida Coalition for the
Homeless of Central Florida New Horizons of Southwest Florida Our
Kids of Miami-Dade Monroe, Inc.
Georgia: Bobby Dodd Institute Partnership Against
Domestic Violence Scottsdale Child Development & Family Resource
Center
Illinois: Countryside Association for People with
Disabilities, Inc. Envision Unlimited Erie Neighborhood House Inner-City
Computer Stars Fondation
Lawrence Hall Youth Services Midtown
Educational Foundation Sarah's Circle Shelter, Inc. The
Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Indiana: Noble, Inc. Northeast Indiana Positive
Resource Connection, Inc.
Kansas: The Center for Learning Tree Institute Topeka
Civic Theatre & Academy
Maryland: A Wider Circle, Inc. Glen Echo Park
Partnership for Arts and Culture Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland KEEN
Greater DC Mobile Medical Care, Inc. Moveable Feast Team
River Runner The Arc Prince George's County
Massachusetts: 826 Boston Cradles to Crayons Horace
Mann Educational Associates, Inc. Housing Families, Inc. Hyde
Square Task Force Jewish Family Service of Metrowest Massachusetts
Adoption Resource Exchange Massachusetts Alliance on Teen Pregnancy Raw
Art Works, Inc. Roca, Inc. Sociedad Latina, Inc. Union
Capital Boston, Inc. United Way of Tri-County Windrush Farm
Therapeutic Equitation, Inc.
Michigan: Community HealthCare Connections Scleroderma
Foundation Michigan Chapter
Nebraska: Omaha Home for Boys
Missouri: Logos School
New Jersey: Camden City Garden Club/Camden Children's Garden New
Jersey Community Development Corporation
New York: Abraham House Bailey House, Inc. Capital
District Women's Employment & Resource Center (WERC) Catholic
Charities of Livingston County Center for Alternative Sentencing
and Employment Services Center for Court Innovation/Fund for the
City of New York Coalition for the Homeless, Inc. Community
Solutions International, Inc. Community-Word Project, Inc. Harlem
Educational Activities Fund, Inc. New York Common Pantry Reach
Out and Read of Greater New York South Bronx Educational Foundation St.
Catherine's Center for Children The Children's Village, Inc. The
New York Foundling Hospital Women's Prison Association
North Carolina: Religious Community Services Chatham
Outreach Alliance, Inc. Sandhills/Moore Coalition
Oklahoma: YWCA Oklahoma City
Pennsylvania: Central Pennsylvania Food Bank Kids Smiles Retired
Senior Volunteer Program of Montgomery County, PA United
Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania
South Carolina: Palmetto Project/BEGIN WITH BOOKS Our
Lady of Mercy Community Outreach Services, Inc.
Tennessee: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
Texas: Any Baby Can of San Antonio, Inc. Association
for Independent Living Child Advocates, Inc. High Sky
Children's Ranch Housing Crisis Center Interfaith Housing
Coalition Irving Cares, Inc. Lubbock Children's Health Clinic People's
Community Clinic, Inc. Transplant Association of Texas dba
Transplants for Children UnLtd USA Voices for Children of San
Antonio Community Research Center Wings of Hope Equitherapy
Vermont: Committee on Temporary Shelter Spectrum (News - Alert) Youth
and Family Services
Virginia: A Place To Be All Ages Read Together Best
Buddies International Carpenter's Shelter Child & Family
Services of Eastern Virginia, Inc. dba The Up Center ChildSavers Fairfax
Library Foundation Fauquier Habitat for Humanity Greater
Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA) Habitat
for Humanity of Winchester-Frederick County Herndon-Reston FISH,
Inc. Light House Studio Loudoun Literacy Council Our
Daily Bread, Inc. Presbyterian Homes & Family Services, Inc. Shelter
House, Inc. The Arc of Northern Virginia United Community
Ministries United Methodist Community Outreach Program of Roanoke
Wisconsin: ArtWorks for Milwaukee Pathfinders
In 2015, MAXIMUS
Foundation UK was established and awarded 23 grants to nonprofits.
About MAXIMUS
MAXIMUS is a leading operator of government health and human services
programs in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and
Saudi Arabia. The Company delivers business process services to improve
the cost effectiveness, efficiency and quality of government-sponsored
benefit programs, such as the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Medicare,
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Health Insurance BC (British
Columbia), as well as welfare-to-work and child support programs around
the globe. The Company's primary customer base includes federal,
provincial, state, county and municipal governments. Operating under its
founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People®,
MAXIMUS has more than 16,000 employees worldwide. For more information,
visit maximus.com.
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