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| African American CalWorks Coalition Options |
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| Supports the Fresh Start Program which assists CalWorks recipients in Alameda County expunge and/or seal criminal histories so they will qualify for employment. |
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| AIDS Alliance dba Vital Life Services |
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| Funding will support the food program for indigent, largely African American population suffering from HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases. |
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| Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation |
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| Funding provided for legal assistance for low-income individuals in alameda County. |
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| Alameda County Library Foundation |
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| Funding for coordinators at safe, after-school homework sites. |
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| Alameda County Network of Mental Health Clients |
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| Funding will help house 20 homeless residents of Alameda County who are struggling with serious mental illnesses. |
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| Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation |
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| Funds will be directed towards prevention services to help train elementary students how to protect themselves from serious burns. |
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| American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. |
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| Funding supports the Josephine L. Taylor Leadership Institute which brings together professions to improve programs and services for individuals with vision loss. |
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| Funding supports b.a.y. fund's mission to help the first child of a family to enter and graduate from college. |
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| Bar Association of San Francisco Volunteer Legal Services Program |
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| Funds pro bono attorneys to represent clients who are facing eviction lawauits. |
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| Funding for a bilingual advocate to increase the number of low-income residents who receive legal assistance. |
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| Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program |
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| Funds support the Youth Sports Program, serving disabled children and youth in the San Francisco Bay Area to play wheelchair basketball, power soccer, track & field, and hand-cycling. |
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| Supports the MovieMakers program which amplifies the voices and stories of children fighting serious medical conditions. |
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| Funding expands the Self Advocacy Support Group Project which aids individuals with developmental disabilities become self-reliant. |
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| Berkeley Food and Housing Project |
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| Funding supports the Women's Resource Center, a drop-in program that provides homeless, low-income and newly housed women with children with support services. |
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| Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities |
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| Funding supports the general operations of a residence for youths with significant developmental disabilities and health challenges. |
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| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area |
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$10,000 |
| Grant proceeds will support recruitment and matching of volunteer mentors with at-risk children and youth in the Bay Area. |
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| Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula |
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| Funding supports LEARN (Literacy, Engagement and Achievement Right Now), an initiative which offers academic instruction for low-income students in East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and Menlo Park. |
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| Funding for a credentialed teacher to supervise tutors for K-8th grade youth. |
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| Businesses United in Investing, Lending, and Development |
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| Funding for tutoring, mentorship, college admissions preparation, and money management skills at two programmatic sites. |
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| Center for Attitudinal Healing, The |
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| Funding supports the Power to Choose program which teaches communication and anger management skills to teenagers in Marin County. |
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| Center for Independent Living |
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| Funding supports 60 youths with disabilities to participate in social, recreational, educational, and independence-building activities. |
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| Funding covers general operating expenses to enable children to receive over 170,000 books and other resource materials in the Bay Area. |
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| Children's Empowerment, Inc. (CEI) |
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| Funding for tutoring, career exploration, and character-building activities for low-income, minority students. |
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| Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland |
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| Funding will help maintain staffing levels in the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Program until Ryan White Care funds are secured in 2008. |
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| Funding supports the Academic Affairs program which provides private tutoring, academic workshops, and SAT/ACT preparation for students in under-resourced communities. |
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| Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Inc. |
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| Funding for a peer counselor and food budget to address the needs of San Francisco's homeless women. |
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| Compass Community Services |
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| Funding supports the Tenderloin Childcare Center which serves extremely low-income and homeless infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in San Francisco. |
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| Contra Costa Child Care Council |
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| Free services for parents, providers, and children in the Inclusion Project, which aids children with special needs. |
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| Coppertower Family Medical Center, Inc. dba Alexander Valley Regional Medical Center |
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| Funding will provide bilingual (Spanish and English) education, outreach, and screening for tuberculosis in Napa County. |
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| Cornerstone Community Development Corporation dba Building Futures with Women & Children |
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| Support for domestic violence outreach programs in Alameda County. |
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| East Bay Agency for Childlren |
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| Funding provided for the Sikh Immigrant and Refugee Health Access Project which willprovide outreach, case management, health education, and health insurance enrollment for Fremont's Asian Indian population. |
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| East Oakland Community Project |
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| Funding for the Family Empowerment Program, which helps homeless families maintain employment, housing, and healthy relationships. |
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| Emergency Shelter Program, Inc. |
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| Funding for food and exercise component for children who are residents of the shelter due to violence and abuse in families. |
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| Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco |
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| Funding supports the CHEFS culinary training program which enables homeless individuals to find employment in the food services industry. |
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| General support for provision of free legal advice and referrals regarding gender-based discrimination in the workplace. |
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| Faith Network of the East Bay, Inc. |
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| Grant proceeds for reading clinics, outdoor education, and food distribution to help raise low-income students' academic performance and self esteem. |
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| Family Builders by Adoption |
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| Funding supports the Forever Family Project, a bilingual program which provides support services to adoptive families for as long as families need assistance. |
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| Provides funding for UCSF's housing option for families whose children have catastrophic illnesses. |
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| Family Service Agency of San Francisco |
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| Funding supports the Developmental Education for Parents Program which provides low-income parents with educational workshops addressing basic childhood development issues. |
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| Family Support Services of the Bay Area |
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| Funding for the Kinship Youth Program, which provides academic and recreation activities for children being raised by grandparents. |
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| Family Violence Law Center |
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| Funding supports the Relationship Abuse Prevention Program which provides dating violence prevention education and leadership training to middle and high school students. |
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| Funding for the retrieval and distribution of perishable food overages to nonprofit organizations throughout San Francisco. |
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| Friends of Alameda County CASA |
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| Funding for advocacy and assistance to foster youth living in group homes in Alameda County. |
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| Girls Incorporated of Alameda County |
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| Funds support the Pathways Counseling Center's preschool mental health consultation services to improve school readiness of at-risk children in west Oakland. |
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| Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc. |
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| Funding supports an eligibility worker in the Integrated Care Center who will ensure all patients receive benefits for which they are eligible. |
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| Funding supports emergency shelter, eviction prevention assistance, housing assistance and support services to homeless families in San Francisco. |
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| Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California |
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| Funding for counseling and outreach to help clients overcome barriers of hearing loss. |
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| A Home Away From Homelessness |
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| Provides support for the School House and Youth Leaders Program, targeting homeless and formerly homeless middle and high school aged youth in SF. |
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| Proceeds will support the clinical program which provides pro-bono psychotherapy to children and youth in foster care in SF and five other counties. |
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| Homeless Prenatal Program |
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| Funding provided for the Community Health Worker Training Program, an internship that prepares clients for meaningful jobs in community service organizations. |
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| Jamestown Community Center, Inc. |
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| Funding for after-school and summer education programs for young people in San Francisco's Mission district. |
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| Funding supports the Immigrant Legal Services and Economic Empowerment Project which helps immigrants access their legal rights and obtain living wage employment. |
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| Larkin Street Youth Services |
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| Funding provides housing, healthcare, education, and employment services to homeless and runaway youth ages 12-17 in San Francisco. |
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| Legal Aid Society of San Francisco - Employment Law Center |
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| Funding provided for Project SURVIVE and Work & Family/Paid Family Leave Collaborative Project, both focused on improving the lives of low-income women and families. |
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| Legal Community Against Violence |
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| Grant monies will be used to conduct audits for Bay Area local governments seeking regulatory strategies to reduce gun-related injuries and deaths. |
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| Funding supports the Marin Autism Committee which addresses the service needs of families dealing with autism. |
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| Literacy for Environmental Justice |
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| Funding will ensure decent wages for San Francisco youth who work with Front Door Farms, a mobile food business serving Bayview Hunter's Point with fresh and affordable produce. |
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| Marin Center for Independent Living |
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| Funding supports the Attendant Referral Registry, a free service for those needing trained, compassionate caregivers in Marin County to help them continue living independently. |
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| Marin Senior Coordinating Council, Inc. |
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| Funding supports the Multicultural Program which helps low-income seniors overcome language and cultural barriers that make it difficult to access services. |
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| MayView Community Health Center, Inc. |
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| Funds will provide free or low-cost lab tests for low-income, uninsured patients with diabetes and/or hypertension. |
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| Mental Health Association of San Francisco |
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| Funding supports homelessness prevention efforts which include a tenant leadership training program and coordination of city-wide Supportive Housing Network. |
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| Funding supports capacity building efforts to increase food distribution efforts and expand the community education and assistance programs. |
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| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Chidren/Free Battered Women |
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| Free Battered Women's Parole Advocacy Project calls for the release on parole of battered women who are currently serving life sentences in California state prisons. |
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| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Children |
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$10,000 |
| The Battered Women's Habeas Project coordinates legal teams representing incarcerated survivors of domestic violence to petition courts for a retrial or reduced sentence. |
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| Funding supports the 24-hour Emergency Shelter and Hotline for victims of domestic violence and their children in Santa Clara County. |
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| Funding assists the Omega Leadership Academy to prepare disadvantaged youth to succeed in high school, develop critical thinking and math skills, and live meaningful lives free of violence. |
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| Open Heart Kitchen of Livermore, Inc. |
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| Funding supports the Hot Meals Program which is offered to people in need in the Tri-Valley area. |
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| Opportunities Industrialization Center West |
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| Funds support general operating costs for adult and youth vocational training and evening adult education programs in low-income communities in San Mateo County. |
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| Pacific Autism Center for Education |
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| Funding supports participation in a study on the Early Start Denver Model which will help staff learn how to train parents whose young children have been diagnosed with autism. |
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| Parents Education Network |
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| Funding supports the monthly speaker series and events in which psychological and educational experts present information about learning disabilities. |
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| Parents for Public Schools |
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| Funding supports on-site child care and food costs for parents participating in Building Education Together meetings in the Spanish-speaking, Chinese-speaking, and Bayview Hunters Point communities. |
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| Partners in School Innovation |
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| Funding will help improve the quality of teaching and leadership in 14 low-income, low-performing elementary school in the Bay Area. |
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| Planned Parenthood Golden Gate |
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| Funding supports the Puberty Education Program workshops presented to middle school students in the Bay Area. |
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| Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement, Inc. |
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| Funding provided for long-term case management for at-risk families in West Oakland to help them secure food, housing, health care, and financial management needs. |
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| Funds support the Teen Leadership program which will help teens with incarcerated parents develop independent living skills that will ease their transition to young adulthood. |
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| Funds cover direct costs for food and supplies for 1,321 weekly grocery "shops" for mobile HIV/AIDS clients. |
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| Raphael House of San Francisco, Inc. |
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| Funds support the temporary shelter and support services for families which enables them to obtain stable housing. |
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| The SAGE Project, Inc. (Standing Against Global Exploitation) |
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| Funding will aid young women to avoid sexual exploitation by providing a range of survivor-centered services. |
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| San Francisco Network Ministries Housing Corporation dba San Francisco SafeHouse |
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| Funding supports a clean and sober living environment for homeless women leaving prostitution. |
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| San Francisco School Volunteers |
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| Funding supports six Focus Schools with the most urgent needs to help close the achievement gap in the public school system. |
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| Funds support core operational support of the Adult Day Health and Alzheimer's Care programs. |
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| Shelter Network of San Mateo County |
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| Grant provides move-in expenses and rent subsidies for homeless clients in San Mateo County. |
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| Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County |
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| Grand funds will support staff salaries and program supplies at the Visitation Center for Women and Children, an Oakland-based center providing safety net services for homeless and marginally housed women and children. |
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| South Bay Children's Medical Center |
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| Funding provided for the School Clinic Project, which covers the cost of medical exams and follow-ups for disadvantaged youth in East San Jose. |
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| Funds support career opportunities for the working poor in order to empower employees to move out of poverty. |
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| Funding provided for scholarships for low-income students with learning disabilities. |
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| Stand! Against Domestic Violence |
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| Funding for the Youth Relationship Violence Prevention program, targeting 250 female high school students in Contra Costa County. |
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| Funding for therapeutic enrichment activities for emotionally abused and neglected children. |
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| Support Network for Battered Women |
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| Funds support the La Familia domestic violence program which helps Latino families learn how to engage in healthy relationships. |
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| Funds support advocacy services to help disabled veterans obtain benefits and thereby ensure that they do not become homeless. |
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| Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation |
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| Funds support the After-School program which offers homework assistance, cultural programs, and college preparation assistance for children in the Tenderloin. |
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| Tides Center dba The Women's Community Clinic |
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| Funds support street outreach efforts to distribute health information and supplies for women at risk of HIVAIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. |
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| Funds support the School-to-Career Program which aids high school students with disabilities in career exploration and training. |
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| Variety Club Blind Babies Foundation - Blind Babies Foundation |
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| Funding provides early intervention and education services to infants and preschoolers who are blind and visually impaired. |
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| Youth and Family Enrichment Services |
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| Funds support the Daybreak Program which helps young, homeless people transition from street life to healthy, positive living environments. |
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| TOTAL 2006 GRANTS |
$1,161,500 |
