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1 SEPTEMBER 2013 BOARD APPROVED GRANTS Organizations approved by the Board must execute and return a grant agreement before receiving funding. Diversity in the Health Professions Alliance Health Services Academy High School For core operating support to provide academic and career development programs for low-income students of color interested in health careers in South Los Angeles. Community Partners / Social Justice Learning Institute For core operating support to continue to provide academic support, training and career preparation to Latino and African American young men in Inglewood and South Los Angeles interested in pursuing health careers. Diversity in Health Training Institute San Leandro, CA $25,000 over one year For core operating support to help immigrants and refugees with professional backgrounds in health care re-enter the health care workforce in the United States, particularly in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. First Graduate For core operating support to continue to provide academic support, case management and internships to underrepresented minority (URM) students pursuing health careers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Health Career Connection, Inc. For core operating support to continue to provide internship opportunities and career preparation to racial and ethnic minority students in California who are interested in pursuing health careers.

2 J. W. Vines Foundation, Inc. Riverside, CA For core operating support to continue to provide support services to underrepresented minority students pursuing health careers. Latino Physicians of California Santa Monica, CA For core operating support to provide education, advocacy and health policy programs for Latinos in the health professions. Mount St. Mary's College For core operating support to provide scholarships for underrepresented minority nursing students. National Medical Fellowships, Inc. New York, NY $125,000 over one year For core operating support to continue to provide academic support, scholarships and fellowships to underrepresented medical students and physicians in California. Uncommon Good Claremont, CA For core operating support to continue to provide debt relief to minority physicians serving in Southern California community clinics. Yes 2 Kollege Educational Resources, Inc. Sacramento, CA For core operating support to continue to provide academic enrichment and health career guidance to students of color interested in pursuing health careers in Sacramento.

3 Environmental Health American Lung Association in California For project support for the Oakland Kicks Asthma program to sustain asthma prevention education efforts in Oakland. California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA For project support to conduct research and policy information efforts on environmental health issues affecting residents of Oxnard. Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy Ventura, CA For core operating support to sustain environmental health education and public policy efforts in the Central Coast region. Comite Civico Del Valle, Inc. Brawley, CA For core operating support to sustain environmental health education and public policy efforts in Imperial County. El Centro Regional Medical Center El Centro, CA For project support for the Healthy Homes Equals Healthy People program to provide asthma prevention education and services to families in Imperial County. Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement, Inc. For core operating support to sustain environmental health and asthma prevention education in the Bay Area.

4 Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment / Bay Area Environmental Health Collaborative $65,000 over one year For core operating support for the Bay Area Environmental Health Collaborative to sustain public policy efforts to improve environmental health in the San Francisco Bay Area. University of Southern California / Community Outreach and Engagement Program For core operating support for the Community Outreach and Education Program to sustain efforts to inform policymakers, opinion leaders and the public about the effects of the environment on human health. Healthy Aging City of Inglewood Inglewood, CA $90,000 over one year For core operating support for the Human Services Division to sustain nutrition and BE WELL chronic disease management programs for seniors in Hawthorne, Inglewood, Ladera Heights, Lennox and surrounding communities. Human Services Association Bell Gardens, CA For core operating support for the Senior Services Department to sustain nutrition services for low-income seniors across southeast Los Angeles County. Insight Center for Community Economic Development For core operating support to sustain public policy efforts on economic security issues impacting the health and wellbeing of California's seniors. Meals on Wheels of San Francisco, Inc. For core operating support to sustain home-delivered meals for low-income, homebound seniors in San Francisco.

5 National Senior Citizens Law Center Washington, DC For core operating support to sustain public policy efforts, including legal advocacy, that address the health and wellbeing of vulnerable seniors in California, particularly those who are low-income and/or limited-english proficient. Regents of the University of California at Berkeley / University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health Berkeley, CA $235,000 over one year and three months For project support for the School of Public Health's California Senior Leaders Program to recognize, train and support senior leaders from across California and to support leadership development for CSLP alumni, with a focus on public policy advocacy. West Fresno Health Care Coalition Fresno, CA For project support for the Improving Chronic Conditions Care for Seniors program to provide community health worker-based chronic disease self-management services in West Fresno for primarily African American and Latino seniors. Mental Health Aspiranet South $125,000 over one year For core operating support for the Transition Age Youth Program Division to sustain supportive housing programs for emancipating and former foster youth across California with a focus on the Central Valley, the Inland Area and Southern California. California State Library Foundation / California State Library, California Research Bureau Sacramento, CA $400,000 for 21 months For project support for the California Research Bureau's California Homeless Youth Project to strengthen state- and local-level research and data on the homeless youth census in California.

6 Larkin Street Youth Services For core operating support to sustain a continuum of services in San Francisco for homeless and other transition-age youth. Starvista San Carlos, CA For core operating support for the Transitional Youth Services Department to sustain crisis shelter and longer-term residential programs for transition-age youth in San Mateo County. Tides Center / The Children's Partnership For project support for The Children's Partnership to expand an electronic personal and health record system to target transition-age foster youth throughout Sacramento County. Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Be Present, Inc. Stone Mountain, GA For core operating support to sustain leadership training programs to strengthen the capacity of advocates to ensure the health and well-being of pregnant/parenting women and girls, and to protect them from punitive state policies in California. California Planned Parenthood Education Fund Incorporated Sacramento, CA For core operating support to sustain efforts to inform policymakers and opinion leaders about adolescent reproductive health care policies and teenage pregnancy prevention programs in California.

7 Council for a Strong America For project support to develop a toolkit for California counties on how to develop and implement effective strategies to help trauma-exposed youth access mental health services to prevent violence and teenage pregnancy. Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc. San Diego, CA $60,000 over one year For core operating support to sustain reproductive health services conducted at the Teen Health Center serving youth in the Barrio Logan neighborhood in San Diego. National Compadres Network, Inc. San Jose, CA For core operating support to continue to provide healing-informed trainings as a teenage pregnancy prevention strategy in California. Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. San Jose, CA For core operating support to sustain clinical reproductive health services and health education outreach activities for youth in the Central Valley region of California. Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest San Diego, CA For core operating support to sustain peer-driven reproductive health education outreach activities and public policy efforts, including informing policymakers and legislative monitoring, in Imperial County. Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles / University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Affairs For project support to continue the Youth Healthy Lives Project, an in-depth examination of the life trajectories of youth, including parenting teens, who exited the Los Angeles County child welfare and juvenile justice systems.

8 Student Health SVCS Support Fund For core operating support to continue to provide coordinated, data-driven planning for health services, including teenage pregnancy prevention programs, within the Los Angeles Unified School District. Violence Prevention Anti-Recidivism Coalition $200,000 over one year For core operating support to continue public policy efforts about the legal barriers to employment and education for incarcerated and re-entry youth in California. Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings Washington, DC $70,000 over one year For project support to provide technical assistance to California counties to improve educational outcomes for incarcerated youth as a strategy to reduce recidivism. Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice $60,000 over one year For core operating support to continue to inform policymakers and opinion leaders about public policies affecting incarcerated and re-entry youth in California. Children's Initiative San Diego, CA For core operating support to continue to inform policymakers and opinion leaders about violence prevention and juvenile justice programs, services, and policies at the federal, state and local levels. CompassPoint Nonprofit Services $50,000 for 3 months For project support to augment a current grant to develop, implement and evaluate a TCWF statewide conference on violence prevention and California Peace Prize dinner in 2013.

9 Violence Policy Center Washington, DC For core operating support to continue to provide policy analysis, research and public education on gun violence prevention in California. Youth Alive $160,000 over one year For core operating support to sustain violence prevention and intervention services and public policy advocacy efforts in Oakland. Youth Law Center $60,000 over one year For core operating support to continue public policy efforts, including informing policymakers and legislative monitoring about the legal barriers to education for incarcerated youth in California. Women's Health County of Sacramento, Department of Health and Human Services / Nurse Family Partnership Sacramento, CA For core operating support to continue to provide an intensive home visiting program for underserved women and their babies in Sacramento. Crossroads, Incorporated Claremont, CA $25,000 over one year For core operating support to provide free comprehensive dental care for formerly incarcerated women in Pomona. Downtown Women's Center For core operating support to continue to provide case management and health education to homeless women in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles.

10 Girls After School Academy For core operating support to provide reproductive health education, leadership training and enrichment activities for low-income girls in southeast San Francisco. Homeless Prenatal Program, Inc. For core operating support to continue to provide comprehensive prenatal programming for homeless and high-risk, low-income women in San Francisco. Regents of the University of California, San Francisco / The Women's HIV Program at the University of California, San Francisco For core operating support for the Women's HIV Program at the University of California, San Francisco to continue to provide wraparound services to HIV-positive women in the San Francisco Bay Area. T.H.E. Clinic, Inc. $250,000 over one year For project support for a collaborative addressing the sexually transmitted infection (STI), domestic violence and sexual assault crises in South Los Angeles. Time For Change Foundation San Bernardino, CA For core operating support to continue to provide advocacy training and case management services for homeless and formerly incarcerated women in San Bernardino County. Work & Health AgSafe Modesto, CA For core operating support to sustain occupational safety and health trainings to agricultural employers in California to reduce the incidence of workplace injuries and illnesses to farmworkers.

11 Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics Washington, DC For core operating support for the Occupational Health Internship Program to sustain an internship program on health and safety issues affecting low-wage workers. California Institute for Rural Studies, Inc. Davis, CA For core operating support to sustain efforts to conduct and disseminate research on farmworker health to policymakers, opinion leaders and the public. Camarena Health Madera, CA For core operating support to sustain the provision of health education and chronic disease management services to farmworkers in Madera County. Food in Need of Distribution, Inc. Indio, CA For core operating support to sustain information and enrollment assistance services for low-wage workers in eastern Riverside County. North County Interfaith Council, Inc. Escondido, CA For core operating support for the North County Labor Connection program to continue to provide health education and services for migrant workers and day laborers in north San Diego County. Pomona Economic Opportunity Center Pomona, CA For core operating support to sustain occupational safety and health education for day laborers.

12 Worksite Wellness LA For core operating support to sustain the provision of health education, health insurance enrollment assistance, and information and referral services to low-wage workers in Los Angeles. Special Projects California Pan-Ethnic Health Network $200,000 over one year For core operating support to sustain the work of the Having our Say! coalition to continue to inform policymakers about the health care needs of low-income communities of color in California. Catholic Charities of California Sacramento, CA $600,000 over one year For project support to provide Medi-Cal outreach and enrollment services in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Imperial and San Diego counties. Children Now $600,000 over one year For project support for outreach and advocacy activities to implement the Affordable Care Act's expansion of Medi- Cal coverage for California's former foster youth. Children's Hospital of Los Angeles / Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Division of Adolescent Medicine $200,000 over one year For core operating support for the Division of Adolescent Medicine to continue to provide health services at its Teenage and Young Adult Health Center. Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment $600,000 over one year For project support to conduct enrollment outreach for residents eligible for expanded Medi-Cal and Covered California in Los Angeles County.

13 Field Research Corporation $155,000 over one year For project support to conduct the TCWF-Field Health Policy Survey of registered voters in California in Health Access Foundation Sacramento, CA $400,000 over one year For project support to continue the work of a collaborative to ensure an organized, strong and engaged consumer voice in the implementation of health care reform in California. Hurtt Family Health Clinic, Inc. Tustin, CA For core operating support to provide health services to the homeless and underserved in Orange County. Info Line of San Diego County San Diego, CA $195,000 over one year For project support to provide health information, referral and navigation services for residents of San Diego and Imperial counties. ISOT Canby, CA For core operating support to provide primary medical, dental and behavioral health care for underserved adults and children in rural Modoc County. Nonprofit Finance Fund $400,000 over one year For project support for the California Catalyst Fund to provide services and support for health care clinics and consortia pursuing strategic responses to the changing economy and Affordable Care Act implementation.

14 Prevent Child Abuse California / California Family Resource Association North Highlands, CA $600,000 over one year For project support for the California Family Resource Association to conduct enrollment outreach for individuals eligible for coverage through Medi-Cal and Covered California in Los Angeles, San Diego and Orange counties. San Diegans For Health Care Coverage San Diego, CA $600,000 over one year For project support to conduct enrollment outreach and education for hard to reach populations eligible for healthcare coverage through expanded Medi-Cal and Covered California in San Diego County. South Central Family Health Center $200,000 over one year For core operating support to continue to provide primary medical services to underserved residents of South Central Los Angeles. Southern California Public Radio Pasadena, CA $200,000 over one year For project support for a multiplatform health care news desk. Volunteers in Medicine - San Francisco For core operating support to continue to provide primary care and preventive health services for uninsured and underinsured individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Evaluation Public Health Institute / Center for Civic Partnerships $380,000 over one year For project support for Center for Civic Partnerships, to develop, implement and evaluate a TCWF statewide conference on organizational learning and evaluation in 2014.

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