Selected Grants Awarded June - September 2003
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE ON SERVICE AND
VOLUNTEERISM
Sacramento, CA
$50,000 over two years
To support the development of an Elder Corps Master Plan of Involvement to
promote volunteering and community service, as a strategy to promote mental
health and physical well-being.
GRANTMAKERS CONCERNED WITH IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES
Sebastopol, CA
$75,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to promote understanding of work and
health issues as they affect immigrant and refugee populations in
California.
HARMONIUM, INC.
San Diego, CA
$150,000 over three years
For the Family Guide Project, a program that trains paraprofessional parent
partners to help African-American and Latino families navigate the mental
health system in San Diego County.
HEALTH ACCESS FOUNDATION
Oakland, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue public education, organizing and
advocacy work to ensure access to quality health care for uninsured and
underinsured Californians.
HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Sacramento, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue to provide scholarships and loan
repayments to physician assistants and nurse-practitioner students who will
practice in medically underserved areas in California.
HOLLYWOOD SUNSET FREE CLINIC
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide free medical services to
uninsured, unemployed and low-income families in Los Angeles.
HUCKLEBERRY YOUTH PROGRAMS, INC.
San Francisco, CA
$60,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Huckleberry Teen Health Program, which
serves youth in San Francisco and Marin Counties.
IMPERIAL COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
El Centro, CA
$70,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide comprehensive after-school
services as a violence prevention strategy for at-risk adolescents at the
Niland Family Resource Center.
INLAND EMPIRE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Colton, CA
$100,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide scholarships to Latino
students pursuing health-related degrees in San Bernardino and Riverside
Counties.
INNERCITY STRUGGLE
Los Angeles, CA
$45,000 over three years
To continue to provide community-based violence prevention services for
youth in East Los Angeles.
INSURE THE UNINSURED PROJECT
Santa Monica, CA
$140,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue to identify, develop and promote a
wide range of approaches to expand health care and coverage for the
uninsured.
AZIM KHAMISA
San Diego, CA
$25,000 over one year
For the 2003 California Peace Prize Award, which acknowledges the past
violence prevention activities of this individual working to address the
root causes of violence in his community.
LATINO COALITION FOR A HEALTHY
CALIFORNIA
Sacramento, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to strengthen organizational infrastructure and
build the capacity of local Latino organizations to enhance health care
services.
LOS ANGELES IMMIGRANT FUNDERS’
COLLABORATIVE
Sebastapol, CA
$300,000 over three years
For core operating support to provide health services to immigrant and
refugee communities in Los Angeles County.
LOS ANGELES TRADE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide mentoring and scholarships
to traditionally underrepresented nursing students in Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES YOUTH NETWORK
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to provide mental health services to runaway and
homeless youth in Los Angeles County.
MEXICAN AMERICAN ALCOHOLISM
PROGRAM INC.
Sacramento, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain prevention and primary care services
in Sacramento County.
MINERS COMMUNITY CLINIC INC.
Nevada City, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen organizational infrastructure and
to sustain the provision of primary and preventive health services to the
low-income residents of Nevada County.
NATIONAL CENTER FOR YOUTH LAW
Oakland, CA
$120,000 over three years
For a project to improve services and advocacy for California youth with
emotional problems who are in the foster care or juvenile justice system.
NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER, INC.
Keene, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain health promotion and education
programs for retired senior farmworkers and their families.
NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT, INC.
San Marcos, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of comprehensive
prenatal and perinatal health services to Latinas in northern San Diego
County.
PAJARO VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH TRUST
Watsonville, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for a diabetes education, prevention and chronic
disease management program that serves agricultural workers in the Pajaro
Valley.
PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL
National City, CA
$50,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue the Partners for Prevention
coalition, which provides leadership development and advocacy activities to
reduce violence against youth in National City.
PARTNERS FOR PEACE
Salinas, CA
$60,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of policy advocacy and
violence prevention services in Salinas.
PCL FOUNDATION
Sacramento, CA
$140,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain environmental work in the Sacramento
region on issues including land use, air quality and lead contamination, as
a strategy to promote environmental health.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SAN DIEGO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES
San Diego, CA
$130,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain family planning and women’s health
services in San Diego and Riverside Counties.
POLLUTION PREVENTION EDUCATION & RESEARCH CENTER
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain efforts to promote the use of
pollution prevention technology in the garment care industry, as a strategy
to promote environmental health.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
Oakland, CA
$37,000 over six months
To provide logistics support for the 2003 TCWF health advocates retreat.
ROSE CITY COUNSELING CENTER
Pasadena, CA
$50,000 over two years
To provide psychological services to underserved adults in the San Gabriel
Valley of Los Angeles County.
SANTA ROSA DEL VALLE INCORPORATED
Coachella, CA
$170,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide mobile health services to
low-income and uninsured agricultural workers in eastern Coachella Valley.
T.H.E. CLINIC, INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to provide health care, prevention and early
intervention services to improve the health of low-income families in
Southwest Los Angeles.
TAHOE/COLONIAL COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTHY CHILDREN
Sacramento, CA
$100,000 over three years
For core operating support to provide school- and community-based health and
social services to underserved children and families in southeast Sacramento
County.
DARREN “BO” TAYLOR
Los Angeles, CA
$25,000 over one year
For the 2003 California Peace Prize Award, which acknowledges the past
violence prevention activities of this individual working to address the
root causes of violence in his community.
UNION SIN FRONTERAS
Coachella, CA
$120,000 over two years
To provide support for the Agriculture Workers Community Health and
Environmental Justice Project to train agricultural workers in Riverside and
Imperial Counties to increase access to health care services.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Los Angeles, CA
$175,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue to provide scholarships to
underrepresented minority students pursuing careers in medicine.
VENICE FAMILY CLINIC
Venice, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen the Diabetes Management Program for
aging, low-income diabetics living in the communities of Venice, South Santa
Monica, Mar Vista, Palms and Culver City.
VILLA ESPERANZA
Pasadena, CA
$60,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide medical, therapeutic and
social services to adults with physical, mental and developmental
challenges.
VISTA COMMUNITY CLINIC
Vista, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue the Migrant Services Project that
provides medical case management, preventive health education and
transportation to migrant workers.
WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over two years
To support a residency program to enhance the success of underrepresented
minority physicians working in underserved communitites.
YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Riverside, CA
$90,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of prenatal and
perinatal services for chemically dependent, pregnant women in Riverside
County.
YOUTH ALIVE
Oakland, CA
$80,000 over two years
To implement Caught in the Crossfire, a peer intervention and case
management program for youth with violence-related injuries in South Los
Angeles.
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