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John Muir/Mt. Diablo Community Health Fund
Building Bridges to Better Health

2009 YEAR-TO-DATE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT,
MARCH 2009

For 2009, it is projected that the Community Health Fund will have $2.3 million available for granting. From January through March, grants totaling $1,191,776 have been approved. The Board expects to consider another round of grants totaling close to $1 million at mid-year. The current grants approved are listed below:

GRANTS APPROVED FOR HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS:

Grants to Create or Implement Action Plans that Expand & Enhance Delivery
of Health Care


La Clinica de La Raza: Behavioral Health Integration Project
Integrating behavioral health with primary care in the Monument and
Pittsburg clinics
$ 288,881
Center for Human Development: African-American Health Initiative
Planning Collaborative: Center for Human Development,
La Clinica de La Raza, Planned Parenthood, County Health Services,
African-American Residents in Bay Point & Pittsburg
$ 152,895
La Clinica de La Raza: Monument Clinic
Funding for renovating the building purchased this year that will be the
permanent and greatly expanded home for the Monument Clinic in Concord
$ 750,000
FORE & La Clinica de La Raza: Latino Osteoporosis Initiative
Implementation Collaborative: Foundation for Osteoporosis Research &
Education (FORE), La Clinica de La Raza, Latino Consultants, CA Hispanic
Osteoporosis Foundation & Procter & Gamble
   
La Clinica de La Raza: Medical & Social Services for Aging Latinos
Making primary care and the clinics in the Monument and Pittsburg more
aging-friendly and enhancing support services for seniors


   

TOTAL GRANTS APPROVED YEAR-TO-DATE

$ 1,191,776