Selected Grants Awarded March - September 2004
PEOPLE REACHING OUT, INC.
Sacramento, CA
$150,000 over three years
To support the expansion of an after-school
peer education violence prevention program for
at-risk youth in the Sacramento area.
PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK NORTH
AMERICA REGIONAL CENTER/CALIFORNIANS
FOR PESTICIDE REFORM
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
project, Californians for Pesticide Reform, to
educate the public and policymakers on the
harmful health effects of pesticides and promote
the use of sustainable pest control solutions.
PIONEER HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.
Bishop, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
provision of home health care for older adults
living in the underserved communities of the
Eastern Sierra in Inyo and Mono Counties.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD - ORANGE AND SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTIES, INC.
Orange, CA
$175,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen
organizational infrastructure within San
Bernardino County by developing local
relationships with community organizations
and donors as a health promotion strategy.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SAN DIEGO AND
RIVERSIDE COUNTIES
San Diego, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue the Promotores Pro Salud program, which provides
health education and clinic services to migrant
farmworkers and their families in the Coachella
Valley.
PREVENTION INSTITUTE
Oakland, CA
$150,000 over two years
To support the development of a countywide
violence prevention strategy for Alameda
County.
PROTEUS, INC.
Visalia, CA
$150,000 over three years
To provide prevention education on pesticide
safety and heat stress to farmworkers in the
Central Valley.
PUBLIC ALLIES, INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$140,000 over three years
To provide leadership development activities
and internships for program participants in
health service projects and organizations.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR
CIVIC PARTNERSHIPS
Sacramento, CA
$1,000,000 over two years and four months
To implement a technical support program
for TCWF Grantees that enhances their
organizational development through
one-on-one technical assistance, consultant
services and conferences.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR
CIVIC PARTNERSHIPS
Sacramento, CA
$120,000 over two years
To develop and disseminate a planning brief for
policymakers who make decisions and resource
allocations that impact the health and quality of
life of seniors.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR
COLLABORATIVE PLANNING
Sacramento, CA
$85,000 over one year
To provide logistics support for TCWF’s annual
state health advocates retreat.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/REGIONAL
ASTHMA MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION
INITIATIVE
Oakland, CA
$145,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Regional
Asthma Management and Prevention Initiative
to continue to organize and facilitate asthma
prevention efforts and serve as a clearinghouse
of information for asthma coalitions.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/WOMEN’S
HEALTH COLLABORATIVE
Oakland, CA
$70,000 over one year
To create a plan for the utilization of emerging
technology to strengthen community leaders in
women’s health in California.
RAND CORPORATION
Santa Monica, CA
$100,000 over two years
To conduct research on mental health service
models for youth and disseminate results to service
providers, policymakers and other stakeholders.
REDWOOD CHILDREN’S SERVICES, INC.
Ukiah, CA
$25,000 over one year
For core operating support to enhance
organizational capacity to improve mental
health service delivery for foster care youth in
Lake and Mendocino Counties.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY/CENTER FOR SOCIAL
SERVICES RESEARCH
Berkeley, CA
$40,000 over one year
To support the development of a plan for a
longitudinal research study following older
adolescents to adulthood in California’s
publicly funded mental health services.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY/SAN FRANCISCO BAY
AREA HEALTH PROFESSIONS PARTNERSHIP
INITIATIVE
Berkeley, CA
$150,000 over three years
To increase interest in the health professions
and the ability to pursue training in health
professions schools among high school students
in the Bay Area.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
BERKELEY/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
BERKELEY, SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Berkeley, CA
$175,000 over two years
To support a program to identify and provide
technical assistance to senior volunteers
working in healthy aging.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, DAVIS/CONSORTIUM OF
STUDENT-RUN CLINICS
Sacramento, CA
$200,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Consortium
of Student-Run Clinics to continue to provide
preventive health services at five clinics in
Sacramento.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES/CENTER FOR THE
STUDY OF LATINO HEALTH AND CULTURE
Los Angeles, CA
$200,000 over two years
To develop and lead courses about Latino
health and the health professions for disadvantaged
and underrepresented minority students
at five community colleges in California.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO/NEW
GENERATION HEALTH CENTER
San Francisco, CA
$210,000 over three years
For core operating support for New Generation
Health Center, a reproductive health clinic for
high-risk teens and young women in San
Francisco.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO/UNIVERSITY
OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, SCHOOL
OF DENTISTRY
San Francisco, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support for the Dental
Career Program to provide disadvantaged
and minority students in the Bay Area with
academic enrichment, career exposure and
preparation for dental school.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
SAN FRANCISCO/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
SAN FRANCISCO, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
San Francisco, CA
$240,000 over two years
For core operating support for the postbaccalaureate program, which assists
California students from disadvantaged
backgrounds in gaining admittance to
medical school.
REGIONAL CONGREGATIONS &
NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS
TRAINING CENTER
Los Angeles, CA
$145,000 over two years
To develop a framework for a coordinated
response to the public health challenges of
prisoner re-entry in Los Angeles County.
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH
FOUNDATION
Riverside, CA
$175,000 over three years
To provide pediatric dental care services for
low-income children in Riverside County.
SACRAMENTO LOAVES AND FISHES
Sacramento, CA
$150,000
over three years
For core operating support to continue
providing treatment and shelter services for
chronically homeless and mentally ill women
in Sacramento.
SAGE PROJECT, INC.
San Francisco, CA
$200,000 over three years
For core operating support to maintain services
to girls and women who have been victims of
trafficking and sexual exploitation and violence
in the Bay Area.
SALUD PARA LA GENTE, INC.
Watsonville, CA
$110,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
provision of primary and preventive health
services to the uninsured and low-income
residents of the Pajaro Valley in Santa Cruz
and North Monterey Counties.
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
FOUNDATION, INC./MARIAN WRIGHT
EDELMAN INSTITUTE
San Francisco, CA
$210,000 over three years
To prepare underrepresented minority nurses
in San Francisco for acceptance into doctoral
programs in nursing.
SANTA ANITA FAMILY YMCA
Monrovia, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to
provide specialized health and fitness services
for low-income older adults living in the San
Gabriel Valley.
SANTA CRUZ BARRIOS UNIDOS, INC.
Santa Cruz, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to continue youth
violence prevention programming for Latino
youth in Santa Cruz County.
SAVE OUR YOUTH
Costa Mesa, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue
providing an after-school program for at-risk
Latino youth in Costa Mesa as a violence
prevention strategy.
SCAN HEALTH PLAN
Long Beach, CA
$75,000 over one year and six months
To support a community-based services
intervention for former senior inmates in Los
Angeles County as a health promotion strategy.
SILICON VALLEY TOXICS COALITION
San Jose, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
provision of environmental health education
and leadership development to low-income
Latino residents in San Jose.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY/STANFORD
UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
Stanford, CA
$156,500 over two years
To conduct primary research to identify
factors contributing to the disproportionate
loss of interest in premedical studies among
underrepresented minority students at two
California universities.
STOCKTON INTERFAITH SPONSORING
COMMITTEE, INC.
Stockton, CA
$100,000 over two years
For core operating support to strengthen organizational
capacity to mobilize the community
to maintain and expand access to health care
services for low-income families in Stockton.
TIDES CENTER/PEOPLE ORGANIZING TO
DEMAND ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC
RIGHTS
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for People
Organizing to Demand Environmental and
Economic Rights to continue to organize and
advocate for environmental health and justice
in San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood.
TIDES CENTER/THE WOMEN’S COMMUNITY
CLINIC
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
provision of free sexual and reproductive health
care to uninsured women in San Francisco.
TULARE COUNTY HISPANIC COMMISSION ON
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES, INC.
Visalia, CA
$180,000 over three years
For core operating support for Angela’s
House, a perinatal and postpartum residential
substance abuse program for Latinas and their
children in Tulare County.
UNCOMMON GOOD
Claremont, CA
$100,000 over two years
To help community clinics in Los Angeles
maintain and increase staff diversity by
providing educational debt repayment
assistance to minority physicians.
UNIVERSITY MUSLIM MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$200,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the
provision of health care services to underserved
residents in South Los Angeles.
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC/UNIVERSITY OF
THE PACIFIC, SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over one year and six months
To provide preventive oral health care services
to reduce dental disease in individuals with
disabilities.
UNSTRUNG BOW SPIRITUAL RETREAT AND
COMPASSIONATE MISSION MINISTRIES
Fresno, CA
$150,000 over three years
To strengthen and expand a faith-based,
grassroots organizing project in the Central
Valley to improve access to health services for
low-income families in Fresno and Tulare
Counties.
URBAN HABITAT
Oakland, CA
$100,000 over two years
To support a leadership development program
that trains community leaders on the core
connections between health outcomes and
environmental factors.
URDC HUMAN SERVICES CORPORATION
Pasadena, CA
$100,000 over two years
To provide health services to low-income
women and girls in Pasadena, Altadena and the
west San Gabriel Valley.
VICTOR VALLEY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
Victorville, CA
$220,000 over three years
To expand the health sciences offerings at
Victor Valley College and to increase the
recruitment of students of color in San
Bernardino County.
WALNUT AVENUE WOMEN’S CENTER
Santa Cruz, CA
$90,000 over three years
To continue the ABC/African-American Health
Group of the Central Coast, which provides
health education, outreach, and advocacy
training to African-American women in Santa
Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties.
WESTERN CENTER ON LAW AND POVERTY
Los Angeles, CA
$60,000 over two years
To support the monitoring of Los Angeles
County’s mental health compliance in
implementing court-ordered foster care system
reforms.
WESTSIDE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Santa Monica, CA
$180,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue the
Community Health Advocate program, which
works to prevent preterm labor among Latina
clients in Los Angeles.
WINTERS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC.
Winters, CA
$140,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide
direct preventive health services to underserved
populations in southwest Yolo County.
WOMEN’S CANCER ADVOCACY, RESOURCES
AND EDUCATION
Santa Cruz, CA
$130,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen
internal capacity to provide free services to
women living with cancer in Santa Cruz
County.
THE WOMEN’S FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA
$210,000 over three years
To support the Women’s Policy Institute to
increase the number of community-based
women leaders informing public policy that
impacts the health of women and girls in
California.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Geneva, Switzerland
$120,000 over two years
To support activities of the Global Interpersonal
Violence Prevention Alliance including an
international conference in California in 2005.
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