COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach Subawards

This funding supported community organizations as they addressed barriers to and promoted acceptance of vaccination for COVID-19, especially in communities where accessing medical care can be challenging, and people have had historical mistrust of the medical community and/or vaccines. 

Purpose: To bring equity to the vaccination process, by reaching out to counties and communities with low vaccination rates in Wisconsin.

Eligibility: Applicants must be based in Wisconsin, conduct their proposed community outreach work in Wisconsin, and be one of the following:

• Local or tribal government entities
• Nonprofit entities certified as a 501(c)(3) by the federal Internal Revenue Service
• Projects sponsored by another 501(c)(3) organization
• Organizations that are new and have not done this work under the direction of Wisconsin Health Literacy before.
• Organizations that are grantees finishing up Year 1 of this work in June 2023.

2023-2024 Sub-awardees (31 total)

• African Heritage, Inc.
• A&S Unlimited Solutions, Inc.
• Bethel Temple Church
• Black and Brown Womyn Power Coalition
• Burmese Rohingya Community of Wisconsin
• Calvary Baptist Church
• Community Center for Immigrants, Inc.
• Divine Wellness and Counseling
• Ebenezer Family Worship Center
• Ecares Agency, Inc.
• Essentially Empowered
• Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County
• Fond du Lac Literacy
• Greater Galilee Baptist Church
• Greater New Birth Church
• Health Connections Inc.
• Hephatha Lutheran Church
• Hmong American Friendship Association
• Hmong Baptist Ministry
• Kingdom Reconciliation Outreach Ministries
• Latino Academy of Workforce Development
• Mason Temple Church of God in Christ
• MKE Black Grassroots Network For Health Equity
• Mother Kathryn Daniels Conference Center C.H. Mason Community Health Clinic
• Multicultural Coalition, Inc.
• New Hmong Professionals
• Our Daily Bread Community Outreach Center, Inc
• People of Progression
• Safe & Sound, Inc.
• USSGU
• Wisconsin Council of Churches

2022-2023 Sub-awardees (20 total)

• A&S Unlimited Solutions
• African Heritage Inc.
• Black and Brown Womyn Power Coalition
• Burmese Rohingya Community of Wisconsin
• Community Center for Immigrants
• Ebenezer Family Worship
• Ecares
• Fond Du Lac Literacy
• Greater Galilee Community Development Corporation
• Hephatha Lutheran Church
• Hmong American Friendship Association
• Latino Academy of Workforce Development
• Mason Temple Church
• Multicultural Coalition, Inc.
• Casa Hispana
• New Hmong Professionals
• People of Progression
• POINTTERS
• Padres e Hijos en Acción
• Racine Literacy