Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    PROGRAM: COVID 19 RAPID RESPONSE FUNDTHE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED THE COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE FUND IN MARCH 2020 TO IDENTIFY HIGH RISK POPULATIONS AND TO FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDED NEEDED ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. CCRHF WAS AWARDED SIGNIFICANT AND TIMELY GRANTS BY THE SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND THE CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS THE IMMEDIATE CRISIS. THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020, THE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS OF MORE THAN $1,879,000 TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HIGH RISK VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS IN FIVE AREAS: FOOD SECURITY AND DISTRIBUTION, SHELTER AND EMERGENCY HOUSING, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND OTHER EMERGING NEEDS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $2.1M

  • Program 2 [2020]

    PROGRAM: GLOBAL HEALTH FELLOWSHIPSINCE 2015, OUR FELLOWS HAVE BEEN WORKING IN MALAWI WITH PARTNERS IN HEALTH, NKHOMA DISTRICT HOSPITAL, AND THE MALAWIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE TO DEVELOP THE NASCENT FIELD OF FAMILY MEDICINE IN MALAWI. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF FELLOWS IS TO PROVIDE DIRECT MENTORSHIP AND TEACHING FOR THE MALAWIAN MEDICAL STUDENTS DURING THEIR FAMILY MEDICINE CLERKSHIP BOTH IN THE HOSPITAL AND CLINIC SETTING. OUR FELLOWS ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE. EACH FELLOW ALSO WORKS ON SYSTEMS-BASED ISSUES AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS BASED UPON THE IDENTIFIED NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS IN HEALTH AND NKHOMA. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THIS PROGRAM BY PROVIDING TRAVEL AND MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR THE FELLOWS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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  • Program 3 [2020]

    PROGRAM: COVID19 CRUSHING THE CURVE"CRUSHING THE CURVE" IS A REGIONAL CAMPAIGN DESIGNED TO EDUCATE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS AGES 14-24 ABOUT COVID-19 AND PROVIDE RESOURCES WHILE THEY SHELTER IN PLACE. THIS REGIONAL EFFORT INCLUDES 7 JURISDICTIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS (SAN FRANCISCO, MARIN, ALAMEDA, SAN MATEO, CITY OF BERKELEY, SANTA CLARA, CONTRA COSTA). THE CAMPAIGN UTILIZES SOCIAL MEDIA ADS WHICH DIRECT THE VIEWERS TO A WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT WHAT COVID-19 IS, AND WAYS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES AND OTHERS FROM COVID-19. THE WEBSITE ALSO HAS A PARENT PAGE FOR GUARDIANS INTERESTED IN UNDERSTANDING HOW TO TALK TO THEIR YOUTH ABOUT COVID-19. FINALLY THE WEBSITE CONNECTS THE YOUTH TO MUCH NEEDED RESOURCES (I.E., FOOD, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS, ETC.) AND WAYS THEY CAN GET INVOLVED TO HELP VOLUNTEER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. "
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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