ICCS Community Pages

<BODY bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>This site uses frames.</strong> If you are seeing this message, your web browser does not support frames. You can still see our content, although without the additional navigation advantages of frames. This site is presented to you through the Department of Health, Human Services, and Public Policy's <a href="/community/index.htm">Institute for Community Collaborative Studies</a> at California State University Monterey Bay. </font></p> <p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Please see <a href="/community/commsitesnf.htm">ICCS Community Program Site - No Frames</a> for a version of this page that does not use frames. </font></p> <table width="764" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" name="MainBody" height="63"> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="2"> <h3> </h3></td> <td width="741" height="2" align="left" valign="top"><font color="#006666"><img src="/community/images/comprogsites.gif" alt="ICCS Community Program Sites" width="320" height="24"><br> </font></td> <td width="2" height="2"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="74"> </td> <td width="741" height="74" align="left" valign="top"><p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Institute for Community Collaborative Studies faculty, students and staff play an active and integrative role in the surrounding communities. Through grant-funded and contractual projects, working with community representatives and health and human service professionals, ICCS collaborates in problem solving, building community leadership and policy development towards integrated health and human services systems and outcome evaluation models throughout the Monterey Bay area.</font><br> <br> <td align="right" valign="top" class="MainText"><img src="/images/arrow_small.jpg" alt="" width="11" height="11" border="0"></td> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Inquiries regarding the Community Programs should be directed to the Director of ICCS, <a href="mailto:jerry_endres@csumb.edu">jerry_endres@csumb.edu</a></font></p> <table width="765" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">  <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"><a href="/community/matrix/index.htm" target="_self"><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The Matrix Evaluation Model</strong></font></a><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="SmallText"><br> </span>The Matrix Evaluation Model is a tool which when implemented, is able to document and track the well-being and stability of families, agencies, and community functioning. It is comprised of three complementary ladder-and-scale evaluation instruments called the 1) Family Development Matrix, 2) Agency Development Matrix, and 3) Community Scaling Tool.</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="52" class="MainText"> <img src="/images/arrow_small.jpg" width="11" height="11" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="top" width="693"><strong><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <a href="/community/famres/index.html" target="_self">Family Resource Center</a></font></strong><span class="MainText"><span class="SmallText"><br> </span></span><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A focus on four local model collaborative programs working with families. </font><span class="MainText"><span class="SmallText"><br> </span> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="52" class="MainText"> <img src="/images/arrow_small.jpg" width="11" height="11" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="top" width="693"><strong><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <a href="/community/welref/index.html">Regional Report On Welfare Reform</a></font></strong><span class="MainText"><span class="SmallText"><br> </span></span><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">In response to the mandate for reform of the welfare system, the Institute for Community Collaborative Studies received a one-year grant from the California Endowment to provide community organization and technical assistance to organize a "voice" for five communities in the counties of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="52" class="MainText"><img src="/images/arrow_small.jpg" width="11" height="11" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="top" width="693"><a href="/community/stuart/index.html"><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Stuart Foundation Interprofessional Education Grant</strong></font></a><br> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Institute for Community Collaborative Studies has been funded by the Stuart Foundation to identify interprofessional competencies needed by entry-level human service professionals.</font><br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" ><img src="/images/arrow_small.jpg" width="11" height="11" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="top"><a href="/community/SAMHSA/index.htm" target="_self"><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>South Santa Clara County Wraparound for Latino Children and Youth</strong></font></a><strong><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></strong><br> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A federally funded (SAMHSA) collaborative project between ICCS, community representatives, and health and human services providers in Santa Clara County. Its purpose is to develop consensus on best practices to establish a community-based and culturally appropriate set of standards and practices to address issues of substance abuse and mental health. </font></td> </tr> </table></td> <td width="2" height="74"> </td> </tr> </table> <p>  </p>