Good Neighbors Program
About
Good Neighbors Program Grants provided up to $10,000 for the design and implementation of programs informed by therapeutic interventions, the arts and humanities, technology, social, recreational, or other activities. All programs focus on the needs of the community participants and embrace community driven solutions.
2024 Awardees
Longhorn Mentoring Program
Octavious Bishop, MSSW, PhD
Laura Dosanjh, Doctoral candidate
Robert Bachicha, LMSW
Inclusive String Education: UT String Project Community Outreach Project
Laurie Pierce Scott, PhD
Eva VanHouten, MA
Susan Thomas, PhD
Storytelling Through Music: A Novel Approach to Improve Well-being Among Homeless Service Providers
Carolyn Phillips, PhD, RN, AOCNP
Whitney Thurman, PhD, RN
Emily Seales, LCSW-S
Advancing Veteran Suicide Prevention by Equipping Spouses and Family Members with Training and Support through the Veteran Spouse Network
Hannah K. O’Brien, MSSW
Elisa Borah, PhD
Smart Art for Kids: Kid Koala’s The Storyville Mosquito A Theatrical Cinema Experience
Catherine Heemann, Doctoral candidate
Anna Langdell
Teambuilding Workshops and Retreats for Social Service Agencies
Max Ray Williams, MA, Ed.M
Development of a Narrative Medicine Curriculum for Parents and Caregivers of Children with Medical Complexity and their Healthcare Team: A Pilot Project
Rahel Berhane, MD | Maria Monge, MD
Rachel Vandermeer MD | Sherry Santa
Krista Gregory, MDiv | Cara Coleman, JD
Kate Robinson, MFA
Designing Learning Tools For An Intergenerational Community Garden
Alexandra Catterall, MFA | Alyson Beaton, MFA
Chiatra Alankar, MFA Design candidate
Ceren Ozgen, MFA Design candidate
Rose White, MFA Design candidate
Creating Dementia-friendly Neighborhoods to Combat Loneliness and Social Isolation
Xiaoyi Zeng, MSW, MPH
Yuanjin Zhou, PhD
Lailea Noel, PhD
Texas Institute for Child and Family Wellbeing Spark Program
Tymothy Belseth, MA
Shannon Mann-Butler, MSSW, MBA, MAC
