At
the same time, we're pleased the symposium will continue to offer valuable
networking opportunities to hundreds of dedicated prevention professionals
from around the country.

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"The President has designed a program that allows for the full
participation of faith-based and community groups while also allowing those
groups to remain true to their beliefs , whether faith-based or not," said
Shepherd Smith, IYD president.E.'s other products and
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Focused on the Heart and Science of Prevention, the national conference
will provide a forum for attendees to address two equally important areas that
drive results in the field: the compassionate and human side of prevention
which is universally shared by attendees at the National Prevention Symposium,
plus the information and knowledge side of prevention, which provides the
latest research and strategies focused on unhealthy behaviors such as obesity,
stress , HIV / AIDS, smoking, sexual activity, violence, bullying, and alcohol
and other forms of substance abuse.H.

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C.H.E.F.(R) Addresses Heart and Science of Prevention at Tenth Annual National Prevention Symposium (TM)

About Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
Founded in 1974 and celebrating its 30th Anniversary year, Seattle-based
Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.F.F.org or call 1.2433.com.

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IYD is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that promotes a consistent ,
comprehensive risk-avoidance message to youth for five harmful risk-behaviors
that are inextricably linked: alcohol, drugs, sex, tobacco, and violence.H.

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The Compassion Capital Fund Program will help these organizations enhance
their capacity by competing for federal grants, contracts , and cooperative
agreements so they can become more effective at meeting community needs.F.226.

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Faith -Based + Community Organizations Win Capacity-Building Grants

- Institute for Youth Development Issues Sub-Awards
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First Choice Pregnancy Center, FL
Life Choices, Inc .E.323.2907, extension 1908
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This release was issued through eReleases(TM).

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Recipients of sub-awards for pregnancy resource center service delivery
and medical model program RFP include:

Care Net of the Palouse, ID
Heartbeat Pregnancy Center, Inc.(R)), developer of the most widely used prevention curricula in the
United States, will host its tenth annual National Prevention Symposium(TM) in
Marina del Rey, California this week.F.chef.

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Department of Health and Human Services designed to help faith-based and
community organizations build capacity and effectively apply for federal
funding, the Institute for Youth Development (IYD) has issued six sub-awards
in its eighth round of grant making. It is designed to level
the playing field for faith-based and community groups so they may participate
in the myriad opportunities to receive federal grants.

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First Choice Women's Centers, FL
Pregnancy Resources , Inc., FL

In addition to issuing sub-awards, IYD is hosting a series of educational
conferences nationwide to teach faith-based and community organizations how to
win federal grants.H.F.org

Larry Clark
President / CEO
Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
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the greatest needs across this country by focusing on their local communities.F.

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The conference and sub-award program is part of the historic Faith-Based
and Community Initiative created by President Bush. Examples of such partners include but are not limited to institutions
of higher learning, state and local education agencies , private industry and
other faith-based and community groups.org.

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info@youthdevelopment.E.

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To date, IYD, the largest grantee under the President's Compassion Capital
Fund Program, has made a total of 119 sub-awards that range between $5,000 and
$50,000 . For more information,
visit http://www.

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These grants have been awarded in response to a Request for Proposal (RFP)
that was issued by IYD for organizations that need capacity building
assistance to support pregnancy resource center service delivery and medical
model programs." Some of the topics that will be addressed are
Social Beginnings(R) - Guiding Young Children Toward Positive Behavior;
Preventing Obesity in Neighborhoods - An Action Agenda; Building Capacity to
Change Lives; Using 'Technology' to Improve Student Health; and Parenting and
Family Partnerships in Prevention: Strengthening Families Program.E.ereleases.

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promoting health and quality of life through education, addressing such
important topics as childhood obesity and other unhealthy behaviors. For information
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However, the faith-
based or community organization must be the fiscal agent as well as the lead
partner. As a
nationally known nonprofit organization , C.

For More Information:

Michael Oxman
Communications Consultant
Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
847.4158
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IYD will conduct one more grant competition through September 2005."
While the primary focus of the program is on faith-based and community
organizations that have not received federal funding in the past, participants
may include partners that are helping to provide the social services and/or
educational activities for which they are seeking funding. From July 25-27, community and school
prevention education professionals from around the country will gather at the
symposium to address the most critical health risks facing our nation's youth
today.

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To
learn more about IYD and the Compassion Capital Fund program, visit
http://www.
According to Larry Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer of
C., "We're proud to host the tenth annual National Prevention Symposium
and carry on our tradition of featuring the most relevant and up-to-date
prevention topics to meet the diverse and specific needs of our attendees.H.800.

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Registration information can be found on the IYD web site
located at http://www.
The National Prevention Symposium will be held at the Marriott Marina del
Rey Hotel, and will feature a distinguished panel of keynote speakers,
including Adam Drewnowski, PhD, Director, Center for Public Health Nutrition,
University of Washington; Linda Dusenbury, PhD, Senior Researcher, Tanglewood
Research; Mike Lowther, Division Director for the Division of State and
Community Assistance at the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP);
Howard Spivak, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatrics + Adolescent Medicine / Vice
President, Community Health Programs, New England Medical Center; Sue Thau,
Public Policy Consultant, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA);
and Salome Thomas-EL, Principal, John F.'s new FUEL(TM) series designed to fight childhood obesity,

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SEATTLE, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
(C. develops a variety of health
promotion and prevention education programs and products targeted to the early
childhood, school-aged youth, and healthy aging markets.H.

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