The HBCU-NRC mini-grant program focusing on suicide prevention and/or trauma response has been well received. A total of fifty-four HBCU institutions have received awards. For a summary of the 2006-2007 grants awarded, please CLICK HERE. For a list of past recipients, CLICK HERE.
Congratulations to the 2007-2008 mini-grant recipients!
Alabama A&M University
Normal, Alabama
Suicide Prevention Education Program
Project Director: Dr. Shelley Wyckoff
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi
Alcorn’s Suicide Program for Active and Preventive Intervention (ASAP)
Project Director: Dr. Jan Duncan
Benedict College
Columbia, South Carolina
CLEAR MINDS Suicide Prevention through Educational Training and Screening
Project Director: Ms. Millercin Weeks
Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, Florida
Suicide Prevention Training and Education with Special Emphasis
on African-American Males
and Selected Personnel of Edward Waters College
Project Director: Mr. Melvin Alston, Jr.
Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana
Suicide Prevention
Project Director: Dr. Charles Humphrey
Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia
Keep on Living: A Suicide Prevention Initiative
Project Director: Dr. Linda Kirkland-Harris
Harris-Stowe State University
St. Louis, Missouri
HSSU SWAT Team (Students Working Against Trauma)
Project Director: Dr. Vicki Bernard
Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, Texas
The H-T Mental Health and Wellness Connection Student Peer
Stress Reduction Counseling and Education Project
Project Director: Dr. Debra L. Murphy
Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins, Texas
Suicide Prevention Project
Project Director: Dr. Kathryn Mosse
Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia
Student Awareness and Suicide Prevention Program
Project Director: Dr. Rosemary Armstrong
North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina
The North Carolina Central University Training, Leadership and Community Building (TLC) Project
Project Director: Dr. Donnie Charleston
Paul Quinn College
Dallas, Texas
Healing for the Journey
Project Director: Dr. Melvin Earnest
Saint Augustine’s College
Raleigh, North Carolina
Distressed and Distressing Student Risk Awareness
Project Director: Dr. Robin Exum-Calhoun
Selma University
Selma, Alabama
Trauma and Crisis Training 101
Project Director: Dr. Kirit Chapatwala
Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia
Live A Life With A Life To Live
Project Director: Dr. Ave Marshall
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Helping Hands, Caring Hearts
Project Director: Ms. Jacqueline Currie
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Golden Lions to the Rescue!
Project Director: Ms. Shawn Linton |
