Crail-Johnson Foundation

FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE BUDGET FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW BUILDING.

THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO REDUCE MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH DISPARITIES IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES THROUGH UMMAS PRENATAL CARE PROGRAM WHICH AIMS TO ENSURE A POSITIVE BIRTH OUTCOME FOR ALL OUR PREGNANT PATIENTS.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE LA PARTNERSHIP FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD INVESTMENT, OVER THREE YEARS ($20,000.00 EACH YEAR BEGINNING 2023). THE GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE PARTNERSHIP'S MISSION TO INVEST IN AND PROMOTE SOLUTIONS, PRACTICES, FUNDING, AND POLICIES THAT ADVANCE THE LIFELONG HEALTH, EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR LA COUNTY'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN, AGE 0-5, AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND ADVANCE THREE ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGIES: EDUCATE, INVEST, AND LEAD.

FOR THE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, ARTISTS-IN-CLASSROOM, THIS FUNDING WILL HELP SUPPORT THE SALARIES OF LEADERSHIP STAFF, WHO RUN ALL ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS: THE DIRECTOR OF ARTS EDUCATION AND EDUCATION COORDINATOR.

TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONAL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO SERVE AS A TRUSTED RESOURCE THAT INSPIRES EXPLORATION, RESPECT, AND CONSERVATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MARINE LIFE.

GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT IS USED FOR PROGRAM STAFFING, FACILITY EXPENSES, TRANSPORTATION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS INCLUDING INTERNET, TELEPHONE, OFFICE SUPPLIES, PRINTING, POSTAGE, MARKETING, AND A PORTION OF MANAGEMENT SALARIES.

FOR EXPENSES TO HELP SUSTAIN PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, AND SPEECH/LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICES TO 700 CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, AND PARENT/CAREGIVER EMPOWERMENT SERVICES TO 250 PARENTS/CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.

GENERAL OPERATING FUNDING TOWARDS ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLINICAL OVERSIGHT COSTS TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEER CLINICIANS-IN-TRAINING, WHO PROVIDE FREE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES FOR STUDENTS, PARENTS/CAREGIVERS, AND STAFF AT CPLA PARTNER SCHOOLS, LOCATED IN LOW-INCOME UNDERSERVED LOW-ACCESS AREAS OF LOS ANGELES, VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE FEW IF ANY SERVICE OPTIONS.

FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE, TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES, WHICH INCLUDE OUR 2-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE, EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTERS, CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING (INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP), LEGAL SERVICES, HOUSING ADVOCACY, CHILDREN'S PROGRAM (WITH EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT), AND PREVENTION PROGRAM (DOMESTIC AND TEEN DATING VIOLENCE).

TO MOVE TO A LARGER WAREHOUSE FACILITY IN 2024 AND ESTABLISH A COLLABORATIVE FOOD HUB.

TO HELP SUSTAIN YESS CORE OPERATIONS, WHICH PROVIDE UNHOUSED YOUTH WITH SHELTER AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND LIFE SKILLS.

THE MARINE MAMMAL CARE CENTER HAS DEVELOPED A DYNAMIC 3-HOUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR LAUSDS DAY OF DISCOVERY PROGRAM THAT CENTERS ON THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ORGANISMS THROUGH THE CONCEPT OF OCEAN FOOD CHAINS AND WILL EXPAND THE PROGRAM BY OFFERING LESSON EXTENSIONS FOR USE BY TEACHERS BEFORE AND AFTER FIELD TRIPS.

TO SUPPORT DANCE AND HEALTH EDUCATION TO MORE THAN 2,800 DIVERSE AND UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN LOS ANGELES.

TO SUPPORT EXPENSES RELATED TO SHAREFEST'S YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT GREATEST RISK OF DROP-OUT.

TO SUPPORT DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS TO HELP THE MISSION TO PROVIDE EXEMPLARY ACADEMIC AND GUIDANCE RESOURCES TO CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE WATTS COMMUNITY OF LOS ANGELES.

TO SUPPORT DOUBLING PARENT AND GUARDIAN ENGAGEMENT IN SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS SUPPORT AND SERVICES FROM PREVIOUS YEAR; SUCCESSFULLY PUBLISH AND FACILITATE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING CURRICULUM FOR ADULTS AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF YOUTH RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND SUPPORT BY 30%.

FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO PROVIDING FREE AFTERSCHOOL AND LOW-COST SUMMER PROGRAMMING WITH COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS FOR 400+ STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 IN THE SOUTH LOS ANGELES AREA.

FOR EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY, INTEGRATED PRIMARY CARE, MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AND ENABLING SERVICES TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH I/DD, THOSE WITH LOW-INCOME, PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

FOR OPERATING EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL EDUCATION THAT NURTURES THE WHOLE CHILD WHILE SUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO THRIVE.

FOR DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES THAT MAKE PROVIDING DENTAL CARE POSSIBLE. THIS INCLUDES STAFFING EXPENSES, DENTAL SUPPLIES THAT ARE EXPENDED AND NEED TO BE REPLENISHED TO PROVIDE DENTAL CARE, AND ANY NEEDED EQUIPMENT REPAIRS OR UPDATES.

FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO SUPPORT THE MOST VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE HARBOR AREA WHO ARE IN IMMEDIATE NEED OF ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES.

TO SUPPORT NURSE EDUCATION AND PRACTICE FOR THE 33 NFP NURSES WHO IMPLEMENT NFP-LA. TOPICS WILL FOCUS ON ADDRESSING MATERNAL HEALTH AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, CULTURAL COMPETENCY, BEST PRACTICES FOR ENGAGING WITH FAMILIES, AND ADDRESSING HIGH-RISK ISSUES (HOMELESSNESS, MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS, DRUG ABUSE DISORDERS, TRAUMA, ISOLATION, ETC.)

FUNDS WILL SUPPORT CAP, INCLUDING TRAUMA-SPECIALIZED MENTAL HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN (BIRTH TO 18) SUFFERING FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR MEDI-CAL.

TO SUPPORT PROGRAM EXPENSES IN LOS ANGELES FOR LITERACY INTERVENTION IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO CHANGE YOUNG LIVES, BUILDING CHARACTER AND DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP THROUGH MENTORING OUTDOORS.

GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR PART-TIME PROGRAM STAFF, EXPANDING SERVICES AT CURRENT LOCATIONS, TRAINING/MENTORSHIP AND/OR CONTINUITY OF PROGRAMMING DURING SUMMER FOR SITES WHERE SERVICES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED DURING THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO EMPOWER GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES BY GIVING THEM THE SKILLS NECESSARY THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND MENTORSHIP TO BECOME CONFIDENT, COLLEGE, AND CAREER READY.

TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT MEET THE URGENT AND ONGOING NEEDS OF GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER RELATIVES WHO ARE SERVING AND CARING FOR CHILDREN AT-RISK.

GRANT FUNDS WOULD ALLOW POLAHS FACULTY TO MODIFY THE GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM TO MEET THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. $15,000 WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE INTERACTIVE SURFACE PRO TABLETS/ACCESSORIES FOR ALL MATH DEPARTMENT INSTRUCTORS, AND $10,000 FOR CONTRACTED SPEECH THERAPY.

FOR THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR FOR SUPPORT FOR THE FRIENDS LITERACY CENTER TO HELP COVER THE COST OF HIRING, PAYING AND TRAINING EXEMPLARY WATTS TEENS TO TUTOR THE CHILDREN IN THE FRIENDS LITERACY CENTER.

TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM, A FREE 5-DAY/WEEK PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES MOTHERS AND CHILDREN AGES 0-5 IN AN INTEGRATED CURRICULUM OF EARLY AND ADULT EDUCATION. IT SERVES ECONOMICALLY POOR IMMIGRANT FAMILIES IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES, WITH THE GOAL OF LIFTING FAMILIES OUT OF POVERTY.

TO HELP GROW AND SUSTAIN THE SUNNYSIDE 5 STUDENT HOUSING PROJECT, A NEW TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDING SHELTER AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT TO SYSTEM-INVOLVED YOUNG ADULTS IN SOUTH LA. THE SUPPORT WILL HELP HOUSE AND SUPPORT 14 YOUNG ADULTS, WHILE GATHERING DATA TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND THEIR MODEL.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TOWARD THE MISSION TO PROVIDE FIRST RESPONDER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HOMELESS, LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER COMPTON AREA.

FOR EXPENSES TO SUPPORT TGTHR'S YOUTH SHELTER AND HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 12-24 WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND MORE.

GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO CREATE FUN, INCLUSIVE MOUNTAIN SPORTS EXPERIENCES FOR PEOPLE OF EVERY AGE AND ABILITY.

FOR OPERATING EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND STAND WITH FAMILY MEMBERS IN CRISIS, OFFERING ACCESSIBLE LEGAL SERVICES FOR FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE FAMILIES THAT ARE FACING LIFE-ALTERING ISSUES SUCH AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OVER THREE YEARS TO SUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO DISCOVER THEIR GREATER POTENTIAL THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY AT-SEA EXPERIENCES ABOARD EDUCATIONAL SAILING VESSELS BUILT TO TRAIN AND EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND INSPIRE MARITIME AND STEM CAREER PATHS.

GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO EXPANDING THE WELLNESS AND HEALING JUSTICE INITIATIVES FOR SYSTEM-IMPACTED YOUTH IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY WHERE SANCTUARY OF HOPE HAS CENTERS SOUTH LOS ANGELES, COMPTON, SOUTH BAY, AND ANTELOPE VALLEY.

TO SUPPORT ONGOING STEAM PROGRAMMING DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR INCLUDING WEEKLY SCIENCE CLASSES AT THE CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE/ENGINEERING CLASS, A STUDENT-RUN VERTICAL HYDROPONIC GARDEN, MAKERSPACE-BASED STEAM AND ART ACTIVITIES, COMPETITIVE STEAM TEAM, AND STUDENT-LED MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE RAISED-BED GARDENS.

FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FOSTER YOUTH WITH A CREATIVE PLATFORM TO TELL THEIR STORIES THEIR WAY AND EXPERIENCE MOMENTS OF HEALING AS THEY LEARN TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH THE ART OF SCREENWRITING AND FILMMAKING, SIMULTANEOUSLY LEARNING A MARKETABLE VOCATIONAL SKILL THAT PREPARES THEM FOR COLLEGE, CAREER AND COMMUNITY.

TO PROVIDE FREE AND LOW-COST MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SERVICES AT LYNWOOD CLINIC LOCATION.

FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE MISSION TO HELP LOW-RESOURCED, HIGH-POTENTIAL FIRST GENERATION STUDENTS GET IN, STAY IN, AND GRADUATE FROM A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE BY PROVIDING ACADEMIC SUPPORT, MENTORING, AND EXPOSURE TO A BROADER WORLD.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ALLOCATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECT SERVICES. FUNDING WILL ENABLE BGCLB TO REACT MORE APPROPRIATELY AND/OR QUICKLY TO CHANGING CONDITIONS, EMERGENT ISSUES, ECONOMIC UPS AND DOWNS, AND OTHER UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, ENSURING THE NEEDS OF YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY ARE MET.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT RELATED TO THEIR MISSION TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF KIDS FACING CHRONIC ILLNESS.

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES RELTED TO THE MISSION TO CONNECT DRIVEN AND DETERMINED STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH THE PEOPLE, PREPARATION, AND POSSIBILITIES TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE, CREATE THEIR FUTURE, AND CHANGE THE WORLD.

FOR GENERAL SUPPORT TO HELP ENHANCE THE K-12 EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS GETTING THEM BACK IN SCHOOL, PROVIDING THEM NECESSARY DEVICES/EQUIPMENT, PAIRING THEM WITH DEDICATED TUTORS FOR FOCUSED ACADEMIC SUPPORT, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND MORE.