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Human Services ,- continued <br /> Orange Congregations in Mission (OCIM) $30,600 <br /> This agency provides services to economically challenged and homebound northern orange <br /> County residents through volunteer efforts of diverse congregations and individuals. <br /> Orange Enterprises $45,199 <br /> Orange Enterprises provides vocational training and sheltered employment programs for <br /> Orange county citizens who have employment barriers. <br /> Piedmont Health Services $10,750 <br /> Piedmont Health Services has served the health care needs of the citizens of central North <br /> Carolina since 1970. They operate six community health centers and provide high quality, <br /> comprehensive family health care services to all patients needing access to those services. To <br /> meet their mission, they offer payment on a sliding fee scale for those who qualify. The agency <br /> also provides bilingual care to a grooving Spanish-speaking population. <br /> Piedmont Wildlife center $17,000 <br /> This agency's mission is to support native North American wildlife and its habitat through <br /> rehabilitation, education, and scientific study, with emphasis given to wildlife and wilderness of <br /> the North Carolina' Piedmont. Piedmont Wildlife center takes in sick, injured, and orphaned <br /> native North American wildlife with the intent of returning them in a healthy condition to their <br /> original habitat. Additionally, PUVC teaches wildlife rehabilitation and restoration while stressing <br /> the importance of preserving tracts of wilderness needed to support wildlife populations. <br /> Planned Parenthood of central North Carolina $18,649 <br /> Planned Parenthood of orange and Durham Counties provides comprehensive reproductive <br /> health care services along with educational programs that enhance understanding of human <br /> sexuality. <br /> Project Turn Around $54,760 <br /> Project Turn Around (PTA) is a court diversionary program for first-time non-violent drug <br /> offenders. Program participants receive twelve months intensive supervision, during which.time <br /> they are required to pay program fees and to be employed or in school, support themselves and <br /> any dependents, participate in drug counseling, have no further criminal charges and be drug <br /> free. At successful completion of the program, the court charges are dismissed. <br /> Rape crisis center $23,000 <br /> The orange county Rape crisis Center works to stop sexual violence and its impact through <br /> support, education, and advocacy. It does this through operation of 24-hour services, support <br /> groups, and community education throughout the county. <br /> 26-15 <br />