Steering Committee on Reduction of African American Child Deaths June 27, 2017 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Fruitridge Collaborative 2:00 p.m. Welcome and Updates Natalie Woods Andrews, Co-Chair 2:30 p.m. City of Sacramento Update Natalie Woods Andrews, Co-Chair 2:45 p.m. CPS Cultural Broker Update Kim Pearson, Division Manager, Child Protective Services 3:00 p.m. Community Incubator Lead Presentation: Sac BHC Nakeya Bell, Community Incubator Lead 3:30 p.m. Communications Vendor Update Kindra Montgomery-Block, Program Officer, The Center Madeline Sabatoni, Program Associate, The Center 3:45 p.m. Announcements: Important Dates and Events June 30, 2017 Quality Assessment Site Visit Training Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 9:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 3:55 p.m. Public Comment 4:00 p.m. Adjourn July 10-14, 2017 Quality Assessment Site Visits July 11, 2017 Community Leadership Roundtable Meeting Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 5:00 6:30 p.m. July 17-21, 2017 Proctor Institute Location: Haley Farm, Clinton, TN August 16, 2017 Steering Committee Meeting Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 2:15 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Please note the Evaluation Workgroup will be meeting from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Steering Committee on Reduction of African American Child Deaths (RAACD) Date: June 27, 2017 2:15 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Fruitridge Collaborative 4625 44th Street Meeting Summary Notes Meeting Attendance Steering Committee Members Present: Pastor Alice Baber-Banks, Captain Bobby Davis, Julie Davis-Jaffe, Linda Fong-Somera, Steven Garrett, Keith Herron, Kim Pearson, Kim Williams, Natalie Woods Andrews, Essence Webb, Marlon Yarber Steering Committee Members Not Present: Stephanie Bray, Debra Cummings, Dr. Ethan Cutts, Gladys Deloney, Paris Dye, Pastor Robert Jones, Aliane Murphy-Hasan, Tina Roberts Excused Absence: Diane Galati, Dr. Albina Gogo, Chet Hewitt, Dr. Olivia Kasirye, Judge Barry Loncke Center Staff: Kaying Hang, Kindra Montgomery-Block, Madeline Sabatoni Guests: Patty Perez, SETA; bel Reyes, Innovation Bridge; Brit Irby, Innovation Bridge; Tsion Kidanie, Sacramento County Public Health; Jamie White, Sacramento County Public Health; Stacy Kennedy, Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Board; Samantha Slaughter, Breastfeeding Coalition; Julie Gallelo, First 5 Sacramento; Kenya Fagbemi, Black Mothers United; Leona, Black Mothers United; Michele Darling, LPC Associates; Keya Bell, Center for Community Health and Wellbeing; Ray Thomas, youth; Eric Matthews, Kevin McCarty s Office Meeting Summary Meeting called to order: 2:11 p.m. Steering Committee Updates: Dr. Natalie Woods Andrews, Steering Committee co-chair, opened the meeting with an overview of the agenda and introductions. Dr. Woods Andrews thanked the Fruitridge Collaborative and the Sac BHC for hosting the meeting. It was announced that Gladys Deloney was featured in the Sac Cultural Hub magazine for her Innovations for Children Award. Highlights of two events were given: JuneTEENth, held June 15 in Cesar Chavez Park, had 400 young people and 100 adult allies attend. The Black Child Legacy Campaign was featured in the Beacon Art Installation at K & 10th Streets the week of June 19. Both of these events were used to increase outreach and elevate awareness of the campaign.
City of Sacramento Update Dr. Woods Andrews presented an update on the Steering Committee s partnership with the City of Sacramento. The co-chairs have met with Councilmember Larry Carr, who indicated he is supportive of the Black Child Legacy Campaign. The Steering Committee plans to make a formal presentation to the City Council and request continuation of their support for the Black Child Legacy Campaign. CPS Cultural Broker Update Kim Pearson, Division Manager, Child Protective Services, gave an update on the program, noting that three providers have been funded: Sacramento Children s Home (for Fruitridge/Stockton, Oak Park and Valley Hi), The Center at Sierra Health Foundation (for North Highlands/Foothill Farms and Del Paso Heights/North Sacramento) and Better Life Children Services (for Arden Arcade and Meadowview). A kickoff meeting will be held on June 28 to chart the Cultural Broker program path. The focus of this program is on reduction of African American child death goals and the opportunity to address disproportionality of African American children in the CPS system. Additionally, CPS has contracted with Margaret Jackson of Cultural Broker, Inc. in Fresno County for peer mentoring and Racial Sobriety Training to tie in all of the work. The training invitation can be opened to others. Ms. Pearson also provided an update on CPS internal efforts to connect to the Black Child Legacy Campaign, including presentations at management meetings, Ambassadors who want to go deeper and sharing the Wednesday Weekly Blast. CPS continues to work to make sure the appropriate staff are out-stationed and would like to do presentations in the community on becoming Resource Families. Community Incubator Lead Presentation: SacBHC Nakeya Bell, Project Lead, shared the work of the SacBHC, the Community Incubator Lead for Fruitridge/Stockton. See attached slides. Communications Vendor Update Kindra Montgomery-Block, Program Officer, The Center, gave an overview of the Black Child Legacy Campaign vision for the next year (see attached). Madeline Sabatoni, Program Associate, The Center, provided an overview of the new Communications Vendor process, including the application and FAQ (see attached). Announcements: There will be a Quality Assessment training in July for those interested. The next Steering Committee meetings will be held in the community please check your e-mail or the Steering Committee web page (www.shfcenter.org/raacd) for locations. The County Department of Public Health has begun a six-step process for Perinatal Periods of Risk (PPOR) to enhance the work already being done regarding perinatal and infant sleep-related
deaths. This will compare deaths of children of Black mothers to other reference groups. The data will be presented by the end of next summer. Target Excellence s Black Male Restoration program begins July 11 and there are openings for middle and high school-aged youth. Two Participatory Action Research (PAR) trainings have been completed for youth and adult allies from each of the CILs. SETA has three employer trainings in July and will forward the flyers. Upcoming events: June 30, 2017 Quality Assessment Site Visit Training Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 9:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. July 10-14, 2017 Quality Assessment Site Visits July 11, 2017 Community Leadership Roundtable Meeting Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. July 17-21, 2017 Proctor Institute Location: Haley Farm, Clinton, TN August 16, 2017 Steering Committee Meeting Location: Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Hwy Time: 2:15 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Public Comment: None Meeting adjourned: 3:42 p.m. Tours of the Fruitridge/Stockton Community Incubator Lead (CIL) site were available.
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Black Child Legacy Campaign Communication Contractor Application Organization Name: Primary Contact Name: Contact Title: Contact Email: Mailing Address: Phone: Website: EIN: Target Neighborhood (if applicable): Communication services provided: Website Design/Maintenance Social Media Please list platforms: Public Relations Photography Videography Podcasts Graphic Design Other Please return to raacd@shfcenter.org with BCLC Communications Vendor in the subject line.
Please answer the following questions. Space will expand as you type. Please describe your services: Please describe your knowledge of the Black Child Legacy Campaign: Please describe your connection to our target audience: Please return to raacd@shfcenter.org with BCLC Communications Vendor in the subject line.
How to become a Communication Vendor for the Black Child Legacy Campaign The Steps listed below will guide you in the process of applying to become a communication vendor for the Black Child Legacy Campaign. All communication vendors must be selected from an approved vendor list on the Black Child Legacy Campaign website. Step One: Download and fill out the Black Child Legacy Campaign Communication Vendor Application Step Two: Return the completed form to raacd@shfcenter.org with BCLC Communications Vendor in the subject line. Step Three: Once approved, you will be placed on the Black Child Legacy Campaign Vendor List on our website at www.blackchildlegacy.org. Step Four: Monitor the Black Child Legacy Campaign website for open contract opportunities and follow instructions for submitting a contract bid. Vendors on the approved vendor list may also be contacted directly with opportunities. Please note: All vendors listed on the approved vendor list will still be required to submit a scope of work and sign a contract to complete work with The Center. Being listed on the approved vendor list does not guarantee contracted work.
Quality Assessment Site Visit 2017 Summer Schedule Community Incubator Lead Date and Time Quality Assessment Team Valley Hi South Sacramento Christian Center Location: 7710 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95823 Del Paso Heights/North Sacramento Roberts Family Development Center Location: 3725 Marysville Blvd., Room 203 Sacramento, CA 95838 Monday, July 10 11:30am 1:30pm Tuesday, July 11 9:30am 11:30pm Gina Roberson, Kindra Montgomery-Block bel Reyes, Madeline Sabatoni Tamiko Heim Essence Webb, Gina Roberson, Kindra Montgomery- Block, bel Reyes, Madeline Sabatoni Meadowview Focus on the Family Foundation Location: 2251 Florin Road, Suite 203 Sacramento, CA 95822 North Highlands/Foothill Farms Liberty Towers Church Location: 5132 Elkhorn Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95842 Arden Arcade Mutual Assistance Network Location: 2427 Marconi Ave., Ste. 101 Sacramento, CA 95821 Oak Park Greater Sacramento Urban League Location: 2331 Alhambra Blvd., Suite 300 Sacramento, CA 95817 Wednesday, July 12 3:00pm 5:00pm Thursday, July 13 3:00pm 5:00pm Thursday, July 13 9:00am 11:00am Thursday, July 13 12:30pm-2:30pm Gina Roberson, Chyrell English Kindra Montgomery-Block, Brit Irby Madeline Sabatoni, Kindra Montgomery-Block, Madeline Sabatoni Leslie Cooksy, bel Reyes Tamiko Heim Essence Webb, Kindra Montgomery-Block bel Reyes, Madeline Sabatoni Debra Cummings Gina Roberson, Kindra Montgomery-Block bel Reyes, Madeline Sabatoni Tamiko Heim Fruitridge Stockton Center for Community Health & Well- Being, Building Healthy Communities Location: 4625 44 th St. Sacramento, CA 95820 Wednesday, July 12 12:30pm 2:30pm Kindra Montgomery-Block bel Reyes, Madeline Sabatoni www.blackchildlegacy.org