2012 East Bay Foundation on Aging Grantees
11 Grants Totaling $325,000
| Organization | Purpose | Amount | Grantee Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Day Services Network of Alameda County | To promote uninterrupted access to Adult Day programs during the launch of the newly designed ADHC-like program, Community Based Adult Services (CBAS), and support quality care and aging in place through the coordination and delivery of medication safety, mental health and caregiver support programs | $30,000 | Oakland |
| Alameda County Meals on Wheels | To expand fundraising efforts to support the work of local Meals on Wheels programs in Alameda County. | $30,000 | Oakland |
| Alzheimer’s Services of the East Bay | To convert its Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) services to the new Community Based Adult Services (CBAS) being mandated by the Department of Health Care Services. | $30,000 | Berkeley |
| Crisis Support Services of Alameda Co. | To expand and strengthen home-based mental health and grief counseling services intended to reduce social isolation and promote safely aging in place. | $30,000 | Oakland |
| Guardian Adult Health Centers of Calif. | To support the core services of Guardian Adult Day Health Center’s services, including medical care and social services for frail elderly and disabled adult clients living in West Contra Costa County, primarily in Richmond and San Pablo. |
$30,000 | El Sobrante |
| LIFE ElderCare, Inc. | To expand and strengthen services that promote aging in place and to improve health and well being and reduce social isolation. | $30,000 | Fremont |
| Senior Services Coalition of Alameda County | To provide continuity, leadership and dedicated effort to galvanize policy makers and CBOs to jointly seek solutions and advance policy that protects the well-being of Alameda County seniors. | $30,000 | Oakland |
| Service Opportunity For Seniors / Meals On Wheels | To ensure that all eligible seniors who need meal delivery service are placed on delivery routes within 24 hours of their initial contact. | $25,000 | Hayward |
| St. Mary’s Center | To support our Senior Outreach & Advocacy and our Homeless Programs to improve the lives of frail elders in Oakland by creating a system to monitor seniors’ medication. | $30,000 | Oakland |
| Tri-City Elder Coalition | To support Pathways to Positive Aging, a community-wide effort to improve access to health care services for older adults, and promote aging in place for seniors in southern Alameda County. | $30,000 | Fremont |
| Vietnamese American Community Center of the East | To increase number of meals offered a week and to provide health-related services (e.g., health Bay workshops and clinics) for low income, Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian seniors in County of Alameda and City of Oakland. |
$30,000 | Oakland |