Current Projects - Fiscal Year 2011
CancerCare
Ivan and Mona Rubin Special Assistance Fund
Support to provide critical financial assistance and related support services to cancer patients in San Diego and Imperial Counties.
Generocity
Website Community Service Project
Support to build critical enhancements to the Generocity website that will allow local businesses to make more informed decisions on targeting their charitable donations to enhance their employees’ involvement in community service through volunteering and charitable giving and to draw attention to their charitable efforts to improve the quality of life of Greater Philadelphia residents.
Lotts Creek Community School
Medical Assistance, Nutrition and Gardening Program
Support for case management services to link uninsured and underinsured residents in Hazard, Kentucky to medical, dental, and other health services and support to provide food and nutrition education for children in the After School Program.
Sanford Health/WebMD Project
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Initiative
Support for an educational collaboration on children's health, nutrition and fitness. The project will provide parents, children, educators and healthcare professionals with a new educational experience aimed at helping to reduce childhood obesity and inactivity and prevent type 2 diabetes.
Senior Community Centers of San Diego
Health Preservation Program for Seniors
Support for hot meals to low income San Diego Seniors. Meals are served at Senior Community Center’s downtown center and at eleven congregate meal sites in Downtown, South Bay, East County and North County. Meals are also delivered to over 400 seniors each day through a Home Delivered Meals program for a total of over 450,000 meals served annually.
University of California San Diego
Student-Run Free Clinic
Support to increase expertise among health professionals providing care in economically disadvantaged and medically underserved communities.
Vanderbilt University
Memorial Scholarship Fund
Support to establish the Emily and Lauren Failla Memorial Scholarship Fund to provide need-based financial support to deserving female undergraduate students at Peabody College majoring in Human and Organizational Development.
Grants Awarded - Fiscal Year 2010
CancerCare
Ivan and Mona Rubin Special Assistance Fund
Support to provide critical financial assistance and related support services to cancer patients in San Diego and Imperial Counties.
Coastal Medical Access Project
Chronic Disease Prevention Management Initiative and Capacity Building
Support to establish a comprehensive program for residents of Camden, Glynn, and McIntosh Counties, Georgia, who suffer from a multitude of chronic diseases including diabetes and cardiovascular disease, to help patients better manage their health, follow prescribed treatments, and obtain additional services from other health and human service providers for an holistic approach to patient care services.
Gynecologic Cancer Foundation
Ovarian Cancer Wellness Forum
Support to provide awareness, education, and prevention information to women who have not been affected by an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
Lotts Creek Community School
Medical Assistance Program and Nutrition Program
Support for case management services to link uninsured and underinsured residents in Hazard, Kentucky to medical, dental, and other health services and support to provide food and nutrition education for children in the After School Program.
National Partnership for Women and Families
A California Legal Guide for Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents and Their Families
Support to develop a legal guide to be a resource for all minors faced with the questions and issues that arise with a pregnancy, as well as a resource for their families and professionals in a position to help them. The guide will be distributed, at minimum, in thirteen counties across California which together include more than 60% of low income Californians.
San Diego County Medical Society Foundation
Project Access San Diego
Support to provide access to specialty care services to approximately 700 low-income, uninsured patients.
University of California San Diego
Student-Run Free Clinic
Support to increase expertise among health professionals providing care in economically disadvantaged and medically underserved communities.
