November 2006

Area 1: Protect Children from Injury (ages 0 to 5)

Child Care Coordinating Council of San Mateo County
$122,000 over two years
www.thecouncil.net
For Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect: Community Response, to expand its work engaged in Differential Response case management for families with critical child care needs in Redwood City and Daly City that are at risk for abuse or neglect; to provide parent education; and to work with child care centers implementing the Central Eligibility List.

InnVision, The Way Home
$150,000
www.innvision.org
For Healthy Families Project, a program designed to provide support services for homeless and very low-income familie and to protect their 0-5 aged children from child abuse & neglect (three sites in San Mateo & Santa Clara counties).

North Street Community Resource Center, Coastside Children's Program
$70,350
For Protecting the South Coast 's Children 0 to 5, for home visiting, parent education and mental health assessment, treatment and case management services for families at risk for abuse or neglect of their children.

San Mateo County Health Services Agency
$200,000 over two years
www.prenatalto3.org
For Prenatal to Three Strategic Plan: Risk Assessment and Service Coordination, to identify, disseminate and implement an assessment instrument to screen for child abuse and neglect, and to develop and implement protocols to enhance coordination of services among County agencies and community-based organizations.

Via Rehabilitation Services
$83,000
www.viaservices.org
For Via Injury Prevention Program, to serve parents of children, ages 0 to 3, with disabilities or developmental delays. Activities will include parent education trainings, home visits, counseling, and supervised parent-child interaction opportunities to reduce the likelihood of intentional injury to their children. Additionally, to provide consulting services for staff interpretation training and for translation of documents.

Area 2: Promote Behavioral, Mental, and Emotional Health in Pre-Teens
(ages 9 to 13)

Alameda County Office of Education
$100,000
www.alameda-coe.k12.ca.us/homex.asp
For the After School Leadership Institute, a pilot project to provide professional development, leadership/management training and coaching to after-school program staff in San Mateo & Santa Clara counties.

Boys and Girls Club of Silicon Valley
$80,000
www.bgclub.org For Youth Life Skills and Leadership Program, to promote resistance skills and develop leadership skills for preteens, ages 9 to 14, at three club sites in San Jose.

Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula
$100,000
www.bgcp.org
For the Preteen Program, youth development programs for youth ages 9-13 at the three clubhouses in East Palo Alto, east Menlo Park and Redwood City.

Citizen Schools
$80,000
www.citizenschools.org/index.cfm
For A Vibrant Citizen Schools California Network, for partial salary support for two new positions, the Program Director and the Regional Coordinator, to manage its growth as it expands from two to five schools in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.

Cleo Eulau Center for Children and A dolescents
$165,000 over two years
www.cleoeulaucenter.org
For School Connectedness Component, a two-year pilot that will promote preteen students' social and emotional wellness by strengthening connectedness among teachers and other school staff, students and families, which will ultimately promote long-term resiliency in students.

Friends Outside in Santa Clara County
$171,000 over two years
www.friendsoutsideinscc.org
For Project Step Out, a year-round, comprehensive after-school program for preteens, ages 9-13, with incarcerated family members in Santa Clara County .

Girls For a Change
$75,000
www.girlsforachange.org
For Girls for A Change, Girls Action Teams, a program in which girls work on teams to identify challenges their communities face and then design, lead and implement creative solutions to the challenges.

The Cornerstone Project, YMC A of Santa Clara Valley
$100,000
www.projectcornerstone.org/index.htm
For Tell Me Your Story. Funding request represents two pilots: 1) a service learning project to be piloted at six middle schools; student projects to produce oral & film histories of community elders. 2) pilot an evaluation tool designed to measure changes in developmental assets in preteens participating in the service learning project.

Youth Community Service, Bay Area Community Resources
$50,000
www.youthcommunityservice.org
For Service Learning and Leadership Programs, for organizational development and capacity building to better serve its youth.