EVERGREEN FOUNDATION

EVERGREEN FOUNDATION EVERGREEN FOUNDATION STRIVES TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HIGH QUALITY PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES BY THE PROVIDER COMMUNITY TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND/OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE NEEDS IN CHEROKEE, CLAY, GRAHAM, HAYWOOD, JACKSON, MACON AND SWAIN COUNTIES.ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:I.INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT TO THE SERVICE NETWORKII.START-UP AND SERVICE PROVISION GRANTSIII.SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE PROVIDER NETWORKIV.PUBLIC AWARENESS/EDUCATIONV.TO SUPPORT EVERGREEN FOUNDATION ACTIVITIESVI.ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS AND THE PROVIDER COMMUNITY