Women in Health Grant Review and Voting

Women in Health Grant Review 

Thank you for your contribution to the Women in Health Collaborative Fund.  Your support is invaluable to our work.  Generous fund supporters include IU Health, Marion County Public Health Department, a family foundation and donors like you.   

The Fund Steering Committee approved applications for your review that best meet the needs of the community as defined by those working in the field. Because of your donation, you have the opportunity to review and vote on potential grantees. Please review the below application summaries and make your selection via the form below.  

Review and Voting Deadline

All applications must be reviewed and votes cast by February 28. After the votes are tallied, the funding recommendations will be presented to Women’s Fund Advisory Board for final approval. Applicants will be notified by the end of March. 

Grant Guidelines

Click here to review the grant guidelines. Use these guidelines to evaluate the grant applications.

Grants 

Review each grant summary below, then cast your vote below for one grant recipient in each category.

Category 1 – Black girls’ Mental Health

  • ORG I: Read application »  | Watch video »
  • ORG 2: Read application »  | Watch video »

Category 2 – Reproductive Health

  • Application link
  • Application link

Category 3 – Maternal Mortality

  • Application link
  • Application link 

 

Cast your Vote

Women in Health Grant Review Process Jan 2025
Select the organization in Category 1 (Black girls’ Mental Health) that you think should receive the grant.
Select the organization in Category 2 (Reproductive Health) that you think should receive the grant.
Select the organization in Category 3 (Maternal Mortality) that you think should receive the grant.

Steering Committee for the Women in Health Collaborative Fund

Thank you to the steering committee that led this effort. Their knowledge and dedication has been crucial.

Cara Berg Raunick, DNP, co-chair
Director of Clinical Quality & Advancement
Health Care Education & Training

Crystal Mehta, D.O., co-chair
Child and Adult Psychiatrist
Indiana Dept. of Corrections

Brenda Chamness Biggs
Director of Community Health:
Community Benefit & Health Policy
IU Health

Kareema Boykin, MSW, LCSW,
LSSW, CYCP
KIPP Indianapolis Schools

Sonya Broadnax, Ph.D.
Owner
Reiki Plus More

Olimpia Carrillos-Blanco
Family Support Specialist
Healthy Families

Tyffani Monford Dent, PsyD.
Owner/Psychologist
Monford Dent Consulting & Psychological Services

Leslie Hulvershorn, M.D.
Riley Child Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Jessica Louise
Connection for Wellness Coordinator
Centers of Wellness for Urban Women 

Juliana Meyer, M.D.
Breast and Melanoma Specialists
Franciscan Physician Network

Velvet Miller, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Not 1 More Project

Milicent Moye, M.D.
Marion County Public Health Department

Ericka Sanders
Founder & Executive Director
You Yes You! Project

LaToya Tahirou
Community Health Worker
MCPHD/Healthy Start

Women’s Fund Staff
Tamara Winfrey-Harris
Women’s Fund President
tamarawh@cicf.org

Julie Koegel
Women’s Fund Grants Officer
Juliek@cicf.org

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