Selected Grants Awarded - December 2003

GLIDE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH/GLIDE HEALTH SERVICES
San Francisco, CA
$50,000 over one year
For support for the Glide Health Clinic to implement a data collection system to better track and promote integration of mental health services into a primary health care system.

GREATER LONG BEACH INTERFAITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
Long Beach, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to build grassroots advocacy capacity to address the health care issues affecting the residents of low-income communities in Long Beach.

I.E. COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
San Francisco, CA
$450,000 over one year
To produce a statewide videoconference to inform policymakers and opinion leaders about the state of youth violence and the need for public investment in youth violence prevention programs.

IMPERIAL COUNTY WORK TRAINING CENTER, INCORPORATED
El Centro, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Linkages Program that serves older adult farmworkers and low-income seniors with disabilities.

KARUK TRIBE OF CALIFORNIA/KARUK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Happy Camp, CA
$95,000 over two years
For core operating support for the Happy Camp Community Computer Center to sustain the provision of computer technology training services to Native American and non-Native youth in the Karuk Ancestral Territory as a health promotion strategy.

KOREAN HEALTH EDUCATION INFORMATION AND RESEARCH CENTER
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain Adult Day Health Care services to residents in the Koreatown and South Bay areas of Los Angeles County.

LOS ANGELES COMMISSION ON ASSAULTS AGAINST WOMEN
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of community-based youth violence prevention services in the mid-San Fernando Valley.

LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Long Beach, CA
$75,000 over two years
For core operating support for Elders and Their Families: A Program of Care and Caregiving for seniors and caregivers in the Long Beach area.

MOUNTAIN HEALTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
Campo, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of preventive health services to underserved women in the Mountain Empire located in southeastern San Diego County.

MT. SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT/REGIONAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONS RESOURCE CENTER
Walnut, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to increase the number of traditionally underrepresented registered nurses in the San Gabriel Valley.

OCEAN PARK COMMUNITY CENTER
Santa Monica, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of counseling and therapeutic services for mentally ill homeless clients through the Campion Counseling Center.

OGILVY PUBLIC RELATIONS WORLDWIDE
Beverly Hills, CA
$100,000 over one year and six months
To provide technical and logistics support for the 2004 Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative Invitational Conference.

OPERATION SAMAHAN INC.
National City, CA
$150,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue to implement the culturally competent teen pregnancy prevention programs for high-risk Filipino, Southeast Asian and Latino teens in National City.

P.F. BRESEE FOUNDATION
Los Angeles, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of access to computer technology, job preparation and placement services for low-income youth and adults in Los Angeles as a health promotion strategy.

PEDIATRIC AND FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of preventive health services to women and girls in Central Los Angeles.

PEOPLE ACTING IN COMMUNITY TOGETHER, INC./THE HEALTH JUSTICE PROJECT
San Jose, CA
$150,000 over three years
For support for the on-going organizing efforts to ensure that Santa Clara County’s Children’s Health Initiative reaches the goal of 100 percent coverage for all low-income children in the county.

PHILLIBER RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
Accord, NY
$1,930,000 over three years
To evaluate the final phase of the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative.

PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen efforts to increase knowledge of environmental health issues within the medical and public health communities and promote specific public policy measures to reduce exposures to toxicants.

PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION ENTERPRISES, INC./WORKSITE WELLNESS LA
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of health education, health insurance enrollment assistance, and information and referral services to low-wage and uninsured workers.

PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
Oakland, CA
$175,000 over two years
To continue support of the California Comparative Teen Birthrate Policy Study

PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE PLANNING
Sacramento, CA
$146,000 over one year
To convene Grantees to promote networking and share best practices for increasing diversity in the health professions.

RED SEA SOCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Anaheim, CA
$90,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of outreach and health education to East African women in Orange County.

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES/CENTER FOR HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for ongoing research and policy analysis on the status of the uninsured in California.

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO/COMMUNITY OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROJECT
Oakland, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of culturally appropriate health education, medical treatment and prevention services to low-wage workers in Alameda County.

THE RP GROUP, INC./CENTER FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
Sacramento, CA
$100,000 over two years
To document and disseminate replicable programs in California community colleges that increase diversity in the health professions.

SAN DIEGO ORGANIZING PROJECT
San Diego, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen the grassroots capacity to advocate for access to affordable health care in San Diego County.

SAN FRANCISCO BAR ASSOCIATION VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain and expand San Francisco’s Homeless Advocacy Project collaboration with homeless service providers.

SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM
San Francisco, CA
$250,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen infrastructure and sustain the provision of primary and preventive health services by member clinics.

SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT/SAN FRANCISCO WELCOME BACK CENTER
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
To increase the English proficiency of immigrant health professionals as they re-enter the health workforce in the Bay Area.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF STATEWIDE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, CA
$90,000 over three years
To redesign the statewide Healthcare Workforce and Community Development Division and continue the Shortage Area Medical Education Training.

TEEN COURT OF KERN COUNTY, INC.
Bakersfield, CA
$40,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of an alternative sentencing program for first-time juvenile offenders as a violence prevention strategy.

TRUCKEE TAHOE SENIORS COUNCIL
Truckee, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Senior Nutrition and Senior Health Programs for the Truckee-Tahoe area.

VALLEY COMMUNITY CLINIC
North Hollywood, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of women-centered health services for low-income women and girls in the San Fernando Valley.

VISIÓN Y COMPROMISO, INC.
El Cerrito, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen the Community Health Workers/Promotoras Network and establish a statewide public policy agenda on Latina health.

WOMEN AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE
Culver City, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain activities to prevent gun violence through education, advocacy and supportive services to women and families affected by gun violence.

THE WOMEN’S FOUNDATION
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over two years
For core operating support for the environmental health component of the Initiatives Forum, a collaborative policy action fund for low-income women and girls in California, with a focus on the Central Valley.

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