Health organization gets grant

Newton — Today’s Choice Resource Center for Pregnancy & Sexual Health was among 20 organizations in the state to receive a grant from The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey. Today’s Choice received $6,000 to support two teen programs: Straight Talk Teen Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention Program, and the Wait Training Program. “These programs encourage and empower teens with skills to make healthy decisions about their futures, relationships and education,” according to a statement from Today’s Choice. The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey supports charitable organizations that promote health and the arts throughout New Jersey. The most recent round of grants for 2009 totals $249,125. Since January of this year, the Foundation has awarded $987,250 in grants. For more information about the Foundation visit www.horizonblue.com/foundation.