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Projects Supported by CSA

Community Service Alliance (CSA) currently supports six grassroots organizations in the provinces of Hato Mayor, Bahourco, Maria Trinidad Sanchez and Puerto Plata. Through support from volunteer groups and other donors, CSA provides direct technical assistance to local organizations to enable them to bring their projects to fruition. All projects are planned and executed directly alongside community Partners. The table below is a summary of the projects and respective accomplishments.

PROJECTS SUPPORTED BY CSA, 2007-present
Geographic area	Local partner	Focus of project	Results
San Juan de la Maguana	Clinica Cristiana de Salud Integral	Public health/medical outreach	Over 800 people reached in medical outreaches. Baseline study conducted regarding medical status of adults and children under five in target communities.
Las Palmillas, Hato Mayor	Juana Saltitopa Women’s group	Comprehensive strengthening of women’s group(160 members): Construction of center Vocational training *Development of income-generation initiatives	Training program initiated: 50 women reached in a week-long training focused on women’s health and in leadership/team-building. Construction of community center in its final stages.
Bahoruco	World Vision, Neyba	Medical outreachProject targeted to reduce malnutrition (research, training of mothers, family gardens, home repairs) *Training/outreach with youth	800 families currently sponsored by World Vision have received periodic check-ups by way of three medical outreaches per year. 4 cases of infants that have been detected with severe health problems referred for surgery. Planting of 60 family gardens. Many of these gardens currently yielding produce. Creation of two groups of 50 mothers trained in themes related to nutrition. . 16 homes repaired (dirt floors replaced with cement floors) Over 50 youth leaders trained in drug prevention.
Cero al Medio y Neyba, Bahoruco	Local churches	Pre-school program, After-school program	N/A---project recently initiated
Rio Mar, El Chuchó, Nagua	Fundación Máximo Gómez	Training/youth outreach Construction of homework help centers	Youth community center in Rio Mar and after-school homework help center in El Chucho currently being constructed. 16 youth reached in leadership workshops.
El Mango, La Quintina, La Hebra El 30, Soñador and Lajas, Puerto Plata	Fathers of Claret Congregation & Parents Association	Improvement school infrastructureYouth and teacher training *Facilitation of educational summer camps	Construction of an additional large classroom at an elementary school in the community of El Mango that allowed 80 additional children to enter school. Construction of a primary school with 3 large classrooms in the community of la Hebra. Training facilitated for youth and teachers from the community of El Mango. More than 500 children reached during summer camps Soñador y Lajas.

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