Summary of Programs

Charterhouse Center for Families JumpStart to Health (Charterhouse Center for Families)

5713 N. Pershing Avenue, Suite A-2
Stockton, CA 95207
May Lo
(209) 476-1106

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance and developmental screenings and referrals to 100 families residing in the attendance areas of the following Lodi Unified School District schools: Beckman, Heritage, Wagner-Holt, Fremont and Pittman. One health educator will administer one of three health education curricula to 100 families: Go Glow and Grow (recommended for 2-3 year old children/ six lessons); Happy Healthy Me (recommended for 4 year old children/ nine lessons; or Eating Smart Being Active (recommended for prenatal through one year old children/ eight lessons) for 80 families. Four parent group meetings with a focus on child wellness will also be provided by this project.

Charterhouse Center for Families Linden Collaborative (Charterhouse Center for Families)

5713 N. Pershing Avenue, Suite A-2
Stockton, CA 95213
May Lo
(209) 476-1106

This project provides, through a collaborative effort with YMCA: free preschool services to ten Glenwood Elementary students at Lion’s Pride; a two-week Kindergarten Bridge program (serving children from Glenwood Elementary school attendance area as a priority and additional students from Linden and Waverly school attendance areas ) to 40 children; the Raising A Reader family literacy program for 20 preschool families; 50 health insurance screenings; ten developmental screenings; four PreK/K articulation meetings, a weekly music, movement and literacy playgroup to 20 families; and eight parent workshops at each elementary site.

Charterhouse Center for Families Rural Home Visiting Program (Charterhouse Center for Families)

5713 N. Pershing Avenue, Suite A-2
Stockton, CA 95213
May Lo
(209) 476-1106

This project provides: home visitation services using the Parents As Teachers (PAT) curriculum to 120 families with children zero through the age of two and Raising A Reader family literacy program to 150 families with children age three to five. Comprehensive health insurance screenings will be provided to 270 families and developmental screenings are provided for 120 families. The project will provide 62 parent group meetings. Bridge services are provided through the Charterhouse Linden Collaborative preschool agreement to the Linden Unified school district. These services are provided for families residing in the school attendance area of Lockeford/Clements, Delta Island/Holt, Glenwood and Linden elementary schools.

Child Abuse Prevention Council of SJC First Step School Readiness Program (Child Abuse Prevention Council of SJC)

PO Box 1257
Stockton, CA 95201
Stephanie McCoy
(209) 644-5322

This project provides: free preschool services to 32 El Dorado, Fremont, and Pittman Elementary students at the Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) First Step Preschool Children’s Center providing; three one-week Kindergarten Bridge programs (one at each elementary school site) for 90 children; the Learning English with Laughter English As A Second Language program for 15 families; 120 health insurance screenings; 32 developmental screenings; case management services to 15 families; and monthly Parent Advisory Committee meetings at the CAPC site.

Community Partnership for Families of San Joaquin Family Resource Centers (Community Partnership for Families of San Joaquin)

PO BOX 1569
Stockton, CA 95201
Lao Ly
(209) 444-4125

This project provides: 900 families annually with health insurance screening and resource and referral services at four Family Resource Center sites. Seventy families will receive Service Integration Services to achieve self-sufficiency goals; and 70 children will also receive developmental screenings. Twenty workshops, classes and activities will also be provided at the four centers to outreach to the community and offer center-based services.

Council for the Spanish Speaking - El Concilio Family Wellness Program (Council for the Spanish Speaking - El Concilio)

308 N. California Street
Stockton, CA 95202
Linda Mora
(209) 644-2617

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance and developmental screenings and referrals to 600 families residing in the attendance areas of the following elementary schools: Lodi Unified School District schools: Lawrence Elementary, Joe Serna Jr. Charter Elementary and Washington Elementary; Manteca Unified School District schools: August Knodt School, French Camp Elementary, Komure Elementary, Great Valley Elementary, Joseph Widmer Elementary, Joshua Cowell, Lathrop Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, Mossdale Elementary, Sequoia Elementary, Shasta Elementary, Woodward Elementary; and Stockton Unified School District schools: Dolores Huerta, El Dorado Elementary, Elmwood Elementary, Fillmore Elementary, Washington Elementary, King Elementary, McKinley Elementary, Monroe Elementary, Montezuma Elementary, Nightingale Elementary, Taft Elementary, Taylor Elementary, Van Buren Elementary, Victory Elementary, Wilson Elementary. Six health educators will administer one of three health education curricula to 600 families: Go Glow and Grow (recommended for 2-3 year old children/ six lessons); Happy Healthy Me (recommended for 4 year old children/ nine lessons; or Eating Smart Being Active (recommended for prenatal through one year old children/ eight lessons) for 600 families. Twenty-four parent group meetings with a focus on child wellness will also be provided by this project.

Council for the Spanish Speaking - El Concilio Rural Home Visitation (Council for the Spanish Speaking - El Concilio)

308 N. California Street
Stockton, CA 95202
Linda Mora
(209) 644-2617

This project provides: home visitation services using the Parents As Teachers (PAT) curriculum to 48 families with children zero through the age of two and Raising A Reader family literacy program to 60 families with children age three to five. Comprehensive health insurance screenings will be provided to 108 families and developmental screenings are provided for 108 families. The project will provide 48 parent group meetings and a weekly playgroup for parents and children. These services are provided for families residing in the school attendance area of Escalon Unified School District, Farmington and Collegeville elementary schools.

Family Resource and Referral Center Child Wellness Program (Family Resource and Referral Center)

509 W. Weber Avenue, Suite 101
Stockton, CA 95203
Oletha Murry
(209) 461-29

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance and developmental screenings and referrals to 200 families residing in the attendance areas of the following Tracy Unified School District schools: Central Elementary, George Kelly Elementary, Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary, Louis A. Bohn Elementary, McKinley Elementary, Melville S. Jacobson Elementary, North Elementary, and South/West Park Elementary. Two health educators will administer one of three health education curricula to 200 families: Go Glow and Grow (recommended for 2-3 year old children/ six lessons); Happy Healthy Me (recommended for 4 year old children/ nine lessons; or Eating Smart Being Active (recommended for prenatal through one year old children/ eight lessons) for 200 families. Eight parent group meetings with a focus on child wellness will also be provided

Health Plan of San Joaquin Healthy Kids (Health Plan of San Joaquin)

7751 S. Manthey Road
French Camp, CA 95231
Jeff Slater
(209) 461-2300

This project provides for enrollment in health, vision, and dental insurance for 400 uninsured children from families with income less than 300 percent of the federal poverty level or for children ineligible for either Medi-Cal or Healthy Families. The program also provides for a resource guide detailing information on options for care and coverage for current Healthy Kids members losing coverage; uninsured children ineligibility criteria; and application processes. This project also provides for an exhibit at the Stockton Children’s Museum specifically targeting health messages and a fluoride varnish pilot project that may involve providing Fluoride Varnish Starter Kits to San Joaquin County Family Practice and pediatricians to build fluoride varnish application by local primary care providers to young children.

Lao Family Community of Stockton, Inc. Child Wellness Program (Lao Family Community of Stockton, Inc.)

1808 Country Club Boulevard
Stockton, CA 95204
Sallee Her
(209) 466-0721

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance and developmental screenings and referrals to 300 families residing in the attendance areas of the following elementary schools: Lodi Unified School District (Ansel, Clairmont, Davis, Parklane, & Westwood); Stockton USD (Adams, August, Cleveland, Harrison, Hoover, John Marshall, Kennedy, Kohl Open, Madison, Maxine Hong Kingston, & Pulliam). Three health educators will administer one of three health education curricula to 300 families: Go Glow and Grow (recommended for 2-3 year old children/ six lessons); Happy Healthy Me (recommended for 4 year old children/ nine lessons; or Eating Smart Being Active (recommended for prenatal through one year old children/ eight lessons) for 80 families. Twelve parent group meetings with a focus on child wellness will also be provided.

Lincoln Unified School District Health Access (Lincoln Unified School District)

2010 W. Swain Road
Stockton, CA 95207
Jaime Funke
(209) 953-9491

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance and developmental screenings and referrals to 80 families residing within the Village Oaks, John R Williams, Colonial Heights, Manchester, and Don Riggio school boundary areas. A health educator will administer one of three health education curricula: Go Glow and Grow (recommended for 2-3 year old children/ six lessons); Happy Healthy Me (recommended for 4 year old children/ nine lessons; or Eating Smart Being Active (recommended for prenatal through one year old children/ eight lessons) for 80 families. Four quarterly parent group meetings with a focus on child wellness will also be provided. Playgroups with ten families or child care providers, designed to educate families on methods to engage parents in their child’s physical development will also be provided by this project.

Lincoln Unified School District Preschool Initiative (Lincoln Unified School District)

2010 W. Swain Road
Stockton, CA 95207
Rena Damele
(209) 953-8094

This project provides: free preschool services to 160 John R. Williams, Tully C. Knowles, Lincoln Elementary, Village Oaks, Colonial Heights, and Manchester-Even Start students; eight one-week Kindergarten Bridge programs at Brookside, Claudia Landeen, Colonial Heights, Don Riggio, John R. Williams, Lincoln Elementary, Mable Barron, and Tully C. Knowles to 160 children; the Raising a Reader family literacy program for 160 preschool families; 160 health insurance screenings; health and developmental screenings for 160 children; professional development opportunities to preschool teachers; Pre-K/K PreK/K articulation meetings; on-site parent resource centers, monthly parent workshops; 20 English Language Learner classes; and case management services.

Lodi Unified School District HUGS (Lodi Unified School District)

701 N. Calaveras Street
Stockton, CA 95209
Laura Lucchesi
(209) 331-8198

This project provides: free preschool services to 141 Creekside, Heritage, Oakwood, Parklane and Washington Elementary students; each preschool student will also receive health screenings; 12 one-week Kindergaten Bridge programs to 218 children; the Raising A Reader family literacy program for 480 preschool families throughout Lodi Unified; 839 health insurance screenings; 141 developmental screenings; a music, movement and literacy playgroup to 85 families; 12 Parent Advisory Committee meetings; PreK/K five articulation meetings; and four collaborative meetings.

Manteca Unified School District First 5 Preschool (Manteca Unified School District)

PO BOX 32
Manteca, CA 95336
Angela Dudley
(209) 858-0848

This project provides, through a collaborative effort with Creative Child Care, Inc., Kids Academy, and Creative Growth Preschool: free preschool services to 244 Sequoia, Lincoln, Great Valley, Lathrop, Golden West, Kids Academy, and Creative Growth preschool students; five two-week Kindergarten Bridge programs (Sequoia, Lincoln, Lathrop, Great Valley, and Komure) to 100 children; the Raising a Reader family literacy program for 244 preschool families; 265 health insurance screenings; 265 developmental screenings; professional development opportunities to at least 24 preschool teachers; PreK/K articulation; 20 parent workshops; family literacy playgroups to 21 families; English Language Development classes to 21 parents; and case management services to approximately 33 children with special needs.

San Joaquin County Office of Education Rural Home Visitation (San Joaquin County Office of Education)

P.O. Box 213030
Stockton, CA 95213
Jamie Baiocchi
(209) 468-9062

This project provides: home visitation services using the Parents As Teachers (PAT) curriculum to 120 families with children zero through the age of two and Raising A Reader family literacy program to 180 families with children age three to five. Comprehensive health insurance screenings will be provided to 300 families and developmental screenings for 120 families. Bridge Programs will be provided for 230 children and the project will host 100 parent group meetings. These services are provided for families residing in the school attendance area of Banta, Lammersville, Bethany, Wicklund, New Hope, New Jerusalem and Oak View elementary schools. Playgroups will also be provided for 40 children in the Oak View and New Hope area.

San Joaquin County Public Health Services Breastfeeding Initiative (San Joaquin County Public Health Services (PHS) )

420 S. Wilson Way
Stockton, CA 95201
Mary Woelfel
(209) 468-3267

This project provides: coordination between six local hospitals in San Joaquin County to select and implement California Department of Public Health Breastfeeding Model Hospital Policy. The project also facilitates a monthly consortium for breastfeeding task force members from participating hospitals and at least one follow-up private consultation with an expert on hospital breastfeeding policy for each hospital. Every child born in the County will be impacted by this project that will sustain as hospital policy. This year and each succeeding year, this program has the potential to impact 11,000 newborn children.

Stockton Unified School District Preschool (Stockton Unified School District)

1144 E. Channel Street
Stockton, CA 95205
Debra Keller
(209) 933-7380

This project provides: free preschool services to 120 students at Fillmore, Hong Kingston, Victory, Henry, and Merlo (with attendance areas of Van Buren, Nightingale, Monroe, Montezuma, and Hamilton) at the above five sites; one-week Kindergaten Bridge programs (one at each elemenatry site) to 120 children; the Raising A Reader family literacy program for 120 preschool families; 1000 health insurance screenings; 120 developmental screenings; assessment and intervention services for ten children with behavioral concerns; social worker case management for 20 children; nurse services for 120 children; and 40 parent workshops and Parent Advisory Committee meetings.

Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Healthy Connections Resource Center (Sutter Tracy Community Hospital)

35 E. 10th Street, Suite A
Tracy , CA 95376
Tammy Schaff
(209) 833-2418

This project provides health insurance screening and resource and referral services for 500 families annually at one site. Eighteen families will receive Service Integration Services to achieve self sufficiency goals; eighteen families will also participate in parenting classes. Seventy children will participate in weekly playgroups and receive developmental screenings along with center-based services.

Tracy Unified School District Building Literacy Together (Tracy Unified School District)

1875 W. Lowell Avenue
Tracy, CA 95376
Brandi Harrold
(209) 836-5236

This project provides: free preschool services to 72 North and McKinley Elementary schools with attendance areas of North, Jacobson, McKinley and Central Elementary school students, as well as the previous Delta Island attendance area; health insurance and developmental screening to 72 preschool children; the Raising a Reader family literacy program to 72 preschool families; two-week Kindergarten Bridge programs including health insurance and development screening to 172 children including bus transportation from the Holt and Delta Island attendance areas; the Parenting for Academic Success parent education and advocacy curriculum to 15 parents; Parent Advisory Committee meetings; and 12 parents workshops and family learning events annually, on various topics of school readiness.

United Cerebral Palsy Great Beginnings (United Cerebral Palsy)

333 Benjamin Holt Drive
Stockton, CA 95207
Debbie Link
(209) 751-3013

This project provides: comprehensive health insurance screening and assessment for special needs for 70 children, hearing and vision screening for 400 children, and 895 in home visits from early interventionists, speech, physical and occupational therapists for children ages 0-3 who are determined to have a developmental delay or disability that does not meet the minimum requirements of mandated services. These services are provided to families who reside in any area served by First 5 San Joaquin. Training and support services are provided with six workshops for staff of First 5 programs to improve coordination of referrals, and screening and referral based on the Ages and Stages Questionnaire developmental screening system.