The Thomas Scattergood Foundation takes pride in the projects our grants facilitate. Through the support of the Foundation, our partners are able to conduct important research and provide vital services to those in the behavioral healthcare community. Below please find examples of the work our grants have funded.
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WHYY Mental Health Journalism
The Scattergood Foundation established a journalism position at WHYY, Philadelphia's public broadcasting station, dedicated to exploring issues in behavioral health.
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Scattergood Program for the Applied Ethics of Behavioral Health
Founded in June 2007 through a grant from the Scattergood Foundation, the Scattergood Program for the Applied Ethics of Behavioral Health is dedicated to applied research, policy, and scholarship in all areas of behavioral health.
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City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Project
The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Project (MAP) has partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health to integrate public art projects with social services as a form of preventive care.
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Roots to Re-entry Job Training and Placement Project
This innovative partnership between the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and the Philadelphia Prison System provides job training and support to the city's prison population. The program is designed to empower these individuals upon their release.
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Center for Advancement of Nonviolence and Social Justice
The Center for Advancement of Nonviolence and Social Justice at the Drexel University School of Public Health was founded with support from the Scattergood Foundation and seeks to reduce violence in the inner city, while developing more effective institutions for caring for traumatized people.
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Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma Workshop Series
The Scattergood Foundation will support the Dart Center in presenting four workshops over two years for journalists on mental health issues in Pennsylvania in order to enable reporters to present informed and expertly-sourced pieces on the issues.
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Emerging Scholars Fellowship
The Emerging Scholars Fellowship (Emerging Scholars) is a joint initiative through the Scattergood Foundation and Active Minds, Inc., dedicated to supporting behavioral health research by college-aged scholars.
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Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative
The PCPCC's medical home model for healthcare delivery will be expanded to include significant resources for patients and providers in behavioral healthcare, with an emphasis on primary care and prevention.
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Philadelphia Social Innovation Journal
The Philadelphia Social Innovation Journal will publicize innovative non-profit work in the Philadelphia area.
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Jewish Employment and Vocational Services Happy Healthy Life Program
With the support of the Scattergood Foundation and Montgomery County MRS, JEVS has implemented the Happy Healthy Life program, an evidence-based Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) model for individuals with mental illness and intellectual disabilities.
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