December 2000
Area 1: Protect Children from Injury (ages
0 to 5)
Camp Fire Boys and Girls
$50,000
www.campfireusabayarea.org
For I'm Safe and Sure, a structured, in-school program that teaches kindergarten
students how to protect themselves from becoming victims of violence and
child abuse.
Child Abuse Prevention Center
$50,000
www.myfirstbackpack.com/
For the Early Childhood Intervention and Prevention Program, a home visiting
program that works with high-risk families to prevent child abuse before
it occurs.
Family and Children's Services
$100,000 over two years
For the Family Care Collaborative to provide training for childcare staff
on topics such as child development and detection/reporting of potential
child abuse.
Family Service Agency of San Mateo County
$135,998 over two years
www.fssm.org
For the Supportive Supervised Visitation Program, a parent education program
for parents whom the court has deemed as at risk for child abuse and neglect.
InnVision of Santa Clara Valley
$100,000
www.innvision.org
For Healthy Families, a project for homeless and low-income mothers to
learn, practice, and implement effective parenting and coping skills.
Korean American Community Services, Inc.
$36,000
www.scu.edu/SCU/Programs/Diversity/koreanam.html
For Children's Health Project, the only child abuse prevention program
in Santa Clara County specifically targeting recent immigrant Korean women.
La Honda - Pescadero Unified School District South Coast Collaborative
$70,000 over two years
For the Parenting Component, a program that will enhance the parent child
bond for families with very young children who are living in the rural
South Coast community.
Peninsula Community Foundation - Peninsula Partnership
$200,000 over two years
www.pcf.org
For the Promoting Child Abuse Prevention project, a program targeting
eight high-need communities, which together represent 71 percent of all
of San Mateo County's Child Protective Services cases.
Sacred Heart Community Service
$47,000
www.shcstheheart.org
For Una Vida Mejor, a parent education and child abuse prevention program
for recent immigrants from rural Mexico.
San Mateo County Health Services Agency - Pre-to-Three Initiative
$250,000 over two years
www.smhealth.org
For the Pre-To-Three Early Education Program parent education classes
focusing on child abuse and neglect prevention for at-risk families on
Medi-Cal.
Youth and Family Assistance
$50,173
www.yfa.org
Toward the expansion of the Safe 'N' Strong program, which provides educational
workshops to children, their parents and staff members of agencies who
serve families at risk of abuse and neglect.
Area
2: Promote Behavioral, Mental, and Emotional Health in Pre-Teens (ages 9
to 13)
Adolescent Counseling Services
$50,000 over two years
www.acs-teens.org
For parent/child support workshops at two middle schools and a Latino out-reach
program to engage Latino parents in their children's school-life and improve
their success and academically, emotionally, and behaviorally.
Alum
Rock Counseling Center
$81,736
www.alumrockcc.org
For Smart Choice Preteen Prevention Program to provide an array of in school,
after school and weekend activities designed to reduce the likelihood of
middle school students engaging in high-risk behaviors.
American
Lung Association of Santa Clara and San Benito Counties
$150,000 over three years
www.lungsrus.org
For a middle school mentoring program designed to teach decision-making,
peer refusal, and assertiveness skills.
Child Advocates
of Santa Clara County and San Mateo County
$82,000 over two years
www.cadvocates.org
To recruit and train more advocates/mentors specifically for children ages
9 to 13
City of Redwood City and Redwood City 2020
$75,000
http://www.redwoodcity.org/govern/rc2000/qualintro.html
To conduct an evaluation for school based services for youth, 9 to 13 years
old
City Year San Jose, Silicon Valley
$150,000 over two years
www.cityyear.org
For Young Heroes, a service learning program for middle school students
to provide positive activities and mentoring.
Eastfield
Ming Quong Children and Family Services
$150,000 over two years
www.emq.org
For the Adolescent High Risk Program to provide an array of school-based
activities designed to promote positive behaviors in at-risk middle school
students.
El Concilio of San Mateo County
$130,000
www.el-concilio.com
For Kids Klub, a comprehensive after-school program for young Latinos living
in high-risk communities.
Family Service Agency of San
Mateo County
$313,106 over three years
www.fssm.org
For the Social Services Component of Families on Track, a comprehensive
program for middle school youth that focuses on understanding the social,
emotional and physical health issues impacting a child's overall development.
Friends for Youth
$50,000
www.friendsforyouth.org
For general operating expenses for services benefiting 9 to 13 year-olds
from disadvantaged backgrounds; services include mentoring, life-skill workshops
and enrichment activities.
Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County
$100,000
www.girlscoutsofscc.org
For Quest, a comprehensive after-school program for 6-8th grade girls focusing
on developing their ability to make positive, healthy life choices.
South Coast Children's Services
$57,159 over two years
www.SouthCoastChildren.org
For a drug and alcohol abuse prevention program for youth 9 to 13 living
in the Rural South Coast Communities of San Mateo County.
Mid-Peninsula
Boys and Girls Club
$65,615
www.bgcp.org/index.html
For the Smart Moves San Mateo Collaborative; a program that works with youth
to identify and resist pressures to use drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or to become
sexually active.
Mid Peninsula YWCA - Youth Community Service
$100,000 over two years
www.ywcamid.org
For the expansion of the Middle School Student Service Initiative, a program
which engages youth in Palo Alto and E. Palo Alto in community service.
Palo Alto Unified School District and Jordan Middle School Board
$68,512 over two years
www.jordan.palo-alto.ca.us
For Jordan After School Program to expand from an academically focused program
to one focusing on developing youth's potential and promoting positive behaviors.
Planned Parenthood - Mar Monte
$90,444 over two years
www.plannedparenthood.org
For Teen Talk, a program aimed at middle school girls who are at high risk
for pregnancy.
Stanford University School of Medicine
$100,000
www.med.stanford.edu/school
To establish a program at two high-risk middle schools providing activities
that promotes positive psychosocial development and health education.
The Unity Care Group
$75,000
www.unitycare.com
For Youth After-School Leadership, targeting at risk 10 to 13 year olds
with gang/drug diversion, leadership and self-esteem building programming.
The Volunteer Center of San Mateo County
$50,000
www.vcsmco.org
To support the San Mateo County Middle School Service Leaning Initiative,
a project that will work with middle school teachers to develop service
learning curricula and youth-leadership activities for middle school youth.
YMCA of Santa Clara Valley
$200,000 over two years
www.thecornerstoneproject.org
For Project Cornerstone, to engage parents and schools in developing action
plans for promoting positive behaviors in middle school students.
Youth Leadership Institute
$210,000 over two years
www.yli.org
For Friday Night Live-Kids, an alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention
program.
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