The Scaife Family Foundation Grant

The Scaife Family Foundation’s areas of focus include the following:

• Issues concerning women & children’s health, safety, and welfare

  • Helping women and children lead bigger, brighter lives free of violence, addiction or abuse
  • Promoting healthy relationships and social change to support the needs of women and children in crisis

• Beneficial interaction between humans and animals and animal welfare

  • Promoting animal welfare and provide training for service dogs
  • Using the power of the animal-human connection in therapeutic settings to improve lives

• Early intervention and addiction prevention

  • Programs and organizations that provide addiction prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery
  • Advancing the field of addiction through research, education and training to help counselors respond more effectively
  • Training for physicians and medical school residents in recognizing and treating addiction, particularly alcoholism