Selected Grants — Awarded September 1999
INITIATIVE GRANTS
Health Improvement
CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, INC.
Sacramento, CA
$100,000 over one year and six months
To support policy education and technical assistance for the Health Improvement
Initiative.
GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF PUGET SOUND
Seattle, WA
$150,000 over one year and six months
For evaluation of the Health Improvement Initiative.
   Teen Pregnancy
Prevention
DREW CHILD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$825,000 over two years and nine months
To support strategies to reduce teen pregnancy in the South Central Los Angeles area.
Violence Prevention
COMMONWEAL
Bolinas, CA
$37,500 over one year and three months
To continue to inform policymakers, opinion leaders and the general public about effective
violence prevention policies.
LIZARDO, RUBÉN
Los Angeles, CA
$25,000 over one year
For the 1999 California Peace Prize Award, which supports and acknowledges the past
violence prevention activities of this individual working to address the root causes of
violence in his community.
MARTIN & GLANTZ LLC
Mill Valley, CA
$1,000,000 over one year
To continue to develop and implement a public education campaign focused on preventing
violence against youth.
MISSION NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS, INC.
San Francisco, CA
$183,750 over one year and nine months
To support collaborative violence prevention efforts in the Mission District of San
Francisco.
NAVARRO, CLARA LUZ
San Francisco, CA
$25,000 over one year
For the 1999 California Peace Prize Award, which supports and acknowledges the past
violence prevention activities of this individual working to address the root causes of
violence in her community.
SANCHEZ, GILBERT
Los Angeles, CA
$25,000 over one year
For the 1999 California Peace Prize Award, which supports and acknowledges the past
violence prevention activities of this individual working to address the root causes of
violence in his community.
Work and Health
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Los Angeles, CA
$60,000 over two years
To support the work of the Computers In Our Future Policy Group that will develop and
advocate for public policies that increase access to technology and training for
low-income communities in California.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY STUDIES
San Francisco, CA
$14,400 over six months
To disseminate information from three phases of a longitudinal survey on the work and
health of Californians.
No general grants or special projects were awarded this quarter.
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