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Bay Area Community Partners
University Community Partnerships Program, University of California
San Francisco
Elba Sanchez
(415) 502-4966
https://www.sf.ucsf.edu/
The University Community Partnerships Program is a new program
dedicated to improving the health of San Francisco communities
through partnerships between UCSF faculty, staff and students
and community-based organizations.
Science & Health
Education Partnership, University of California San Francisco
Rebecca Smith, PhD
(415) 514-0588
http://biochemistry.ucsf.edu/~sep/
The Science & Health Education Partnership (SEP) is a collaboration
between the University of California,
San Francisco and the San
Francisco Unified School District. Scientists and educators
from both organizations work in partnership to support quality
science education for K-12 students.
California Alliance of African American Educators
Debra Watkins
(408) 829-0590
http://www.caaae.org/
The mission of the California Alliance of African American
Educators [CAAAE] The mission of the CAAAE is to provide programs
and services to students, families, and teachers in order to
create culturally conscious African American students who are
life-long learners and critical thinkers.
FACES for the Future
Tyrell Jackson
510-428-3885 Ext. 2949
http://facesforthefuture.org/
FACES for the Future is unique in its approach to prepare disadvantaged
students for college and careers in healthcare through its
individualized blend of the School-to-Career model with the
Adolescent Health model. The high school program is comprised
of three components: the Academic & Career Component; the
Psychosocial Component; and the Clinical Rotation Component.
CollegeTrack
Debbra Lindo
510-835-1770
http://www.collegetrack.org/
At College Track, we focus on the kids. Our mission is simple
and straight-forward: get our students successfully through
high school and into college.
Young Scholars Program
Jacqueline Rushing
(415) 920-5072
http://www.youngscholarsprogram.com/
Young Scholars is a college preparatory and leadership development
program, which was founded and created in response to the need
to increase the academic achievement level of underrepresented
(African American, Latino, and low income) students and to
prepare them for eligibility and admission to competitive universities
and colleges.
“I Have a Dream” Foundation
http://www.ihad.org/
The "I Have a Dream"® Program helps children
from low-income areas reach their education and career goals
by providing a long-term program of mentoring, tutoring, and
enrichment with an assured opportunity for higher education.
Glaucoma Research Foundation
Thomas M. Brunner
(415) 986-3162
http://www.glaucoma.org
The Glaucoma Research Foundation is dedicated to protecting
the sight and independence of people with glaucoma through
research and education, with the ultimate goal of finding a
cure.
Health
Initiatives For Youth (HIFY)
Sharon Dolan
(415) 487-5777 x16
www.hify.org
Health Initiatives for Youth believes that young people deserve
to have all the information that’s available about their
own health, and deserve health care that’s accessible
and youth friendly. We share this information with young people
and their providers (teachers, doctors, nurses, coaches, etc.)
through publications and in person workshops.
National
Center of Excellence in Women's Health, University of California
San Francisco
Robin Ackley
(415) 353-2668
To increase women access to information about all aspects of
their health. Provide educational materials to women and their
families, while encouraging and creating participatory, women-sensitive
health education programming.
www.ucsf.edu
Rural
Health Education Alliance
Steve Schiff
(415) 431-4777
http://rhea.nosh.org
RHEA collaborates with rural Latin American communities to
provide outstanding primary health care and health education.
