Fiscal Year 2018-2019
Alma Family Services
$165,000.00
Continue implementing the SG/PRC Parent Mentor Initiative (PMI) Project. Contractor to continue training and supervising Parent Mentors to provide coaching to parents in need of individualized support in learning the regional center system and accessing purchase of services (POS) and generic resources for their child. Coaching and support to be provided in Spanish and English.
Key Essentials to Behavior Management
$55,000.00
Provide community-based training for families in Navigating the Regional Center System (NRCS) for African Americans and other Communities of Color. Contractor to provide three series of five modules in various locations within SG/PRC’s service area, including Pomona, Altadena and West Covina.
Kennedy Austin Foundation
$9,000.00
Provide community advocacy and logistical support for the Navigating the Regional Center System (NRCS) for African Americans and other Communities of Color.
The Parents’ Place FRC
$19,313.00
Employ Vietnamese Outreach Specialists to assist SG/PRC with child find, outreach, and support to the Vietnamese community in the SG/PRC service area.
Allie’s Allys
$98,210.00
Present four symposia titled “The Developmental Journey of Children in the African American Community.” Each symposium will be located within the SG/PRC area, covering both the west or Altadena area and the east or the greater Pomona area.
Quantum Illumination
$16,500.00
Develop webinars (video and audio recordings and power point slides) of four “Critical Issues Forum” topics and all five modules of the Navigating the Regional Center System (NRCS) in English. These webinars will be posted to the SG/PRC website, accessed through the Parent Learning Portal.
Fiscal Year 2017-2018
The Parents’ Place FRC
$25,000.00
Support additional hours for the Mandarin Outreach Specialist at the Family Resource Center affiliated with SG/PRC so that the Mandarin Outreach Specialist can assist SG/PRC with child find, outreach and support to the Chiniese community in the the SG/PRC service area.
The Parents’ Place FRC
2,000.00
Provide child supervision during parent meetings/trainings sponsored by SG/PRC and hosted at The Parents’ Place location.
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
$30,000.00
Complete the development and translation of the Introductory Curriculum for Families to be available online, and develop a Facilitators’ Guide for leading small group review and discussion of the Curriculum content.
Magnus translation service
$48,647.00
Provide Verbal and Written Translations of Learning Modules, called ADEPT developed by The MIND Institute of the University of California at Davis. ADEPT (Autism Distance Education Parent Training) presents behavior management strategies and techniques through online modules. Contractor to provide translation of complete ADEPT modules in Vietnamese.
Fiscal Year 2016-2017
Alma Family Services
$339,500.00
Implement the SG/PRC Parent Mentor Initiative (PMI) Project. Contractor will hire, train and supervise Parent Mentors to provide coaching to parents in need of individualized support in learning the regional center system and accessing purchase of services (POS) and generic resources for their child. Coaching and support to be provided in Spanish and English.
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA)
$181,000.00
Develop an Introductory Curriculum for Families regarding the eligible conditions for regional center, i.e., autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy — as well as specialized information about Down Syndrome. Modules to be made available online , with translations in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese.
Familias First
$124,600.00
Implement a community-based parent training program on “Navigating the Regional Center System (NRCS)”. NCRCS to be presented in five parts or modules, scheduled in various local communities, such as Pomona, El Monte, and Baldwin Park. Presentations to small groups to be in Spanish and English.
Magnus translation services
$51,000.00
Provide Verbal and Written Translations of Learning Modules, called ADEPT developed by The MIND Institute of the University of California at Davis. ADEPT (Autism Distance Education Parent Training) presents behavior management strategies and techniques through online modules. Contractor to provide translation of complete ADEPT modules in Mandarin Chinese.
Magnus translation services
$48,442.00
Provide Verbal and Written Translations in Korean of ADEPT Learning Modules, called ADEPT, developed by The MIND Institute of the University of California at Davis.
The Parents’ Place FRC
$3,000.00
Provide child supervision at The Parents’ Place while SG/PRC presents parent training or hosts parent support group meetings located at The Parents’ Place.
The Parents’ Place FRC
$20,000.00
Hire and supervise Vietnamese Outreach Specialist to assist SG/PRC with child find, outreach, and support to the Vietnamese community in the SG/PRC service area.
The Parents’ Place FRC
$6,600.00
Support additional hours for the Mandarin Outreach Specialist at the Family Resource Center affiliated with SG/PRC so that the Mandarin Outreach Specialist can assist SG/PRC with child find, outreach and support to the Chinese community in the SG/PRC service area.
Pathways Facilitation Services
$70,000.00
Provide training to all staff of SG/PRC in Person Centered Thinking (PCT), develop a cadre of six (6) staff to become certified as Person-Centered Thinking Trainers, and support system change by training an additional 30 members of leadership members and service coordinators to be coaches to continue training and support to staff and vendors after the grant period.