Dignity Health Connected Living

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2023?24 FGP PROGRAM. YOUR 2023?24 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 19.88%.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICE TO CHILDREN IN NEED

FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM (FGP) HAS VOLUNTEERS WHO WILL SERVE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS TO ASSIST LOW-ACHIEVING, AT-RISK YOUTH. RISK FACTORS, BASED ON LOCAL POVERTY LEVELS, INCLUDE PARENTAL ABSENCE, SUBSTANCE, AND OTHER FORMS OF ABUSE. PROTECTIVE FACTORS INCLUDE CARING RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIVE ACCEPTANCE, HIGH EXPECTATIONS, AND INTERACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES. SCHOOLS BENEFIT BY HAVING A NURTURING SENIOR AVAILABLE TO ENHANCE AND ENRICH THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE. YOUTH BENEFIT WITH AN IMPROVED SCHOOL PERFORMANCE. SERVICE ACTIVITY: 68 FOSTER GRANDPARENTS (FGPS) WILL WORK WITH 204 YOUTH IDENTIFIED BY THE TEACHERS. THEY WILL READ WITH THEIR YOUTH AND TUTOR IN LOW ACHIEVING SUBJECTS SUCH AS MATH, LANGUAGE ARTS, AND SOCIAL SKILLS. FGPS WILL HELP YOUTH THROUGH PRAISE, ONE-ON-ONE NURTURING, AND ENSURING EACH CHILD'S OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT AND LEARN. AT THE TEACHER'S DIRECTION, FGPS WILL WORK BETWEEN 15 AND 40 HOURS EACH WEEK IN THEIR CLASSROOM. FGPS WILL WORK WITH ANY GRADE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRINCIPAL. LOCATION OF SERVICES: SHASTA, SISKIYOU, AND TRINITY COUNTIES OUTCOMES: 204 CHILDREN WILL BE SERVED IN MENTORING/TUTORING PROGRAMS WITH IMPROVED ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT. NUMBER OF STATIONS: 36 FUNDING: CNCS FUNDING REQUESTED: $405,625 NON FEDERAL FUNDING: DIGNITY HEALTH PROVIDES IN-KIND THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES, IT SUPPORT, AND OTHER CORPORATE CHARGES THAT COULD BE BILLED TO SENIOR CORPS GRANTS. ADDITIONAL IN-KIND FOR RENT, SPACE, BREAKFAST, LUNCHES AND RECOGNITION'S FOR VOLUNTEERS ARE SUPPORTED BY LOCAL SCHOOLS AND PARTNERING AGENCIES. EXCESS FUNDING: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION -- 2017 EXPANDED 5310 GRANT - $63,034 FOR VOLUNTEER MILEAGE, SUPPLIES AND SALARIES.

SECTION A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM (FGP) HAS VOLUNTEERS WHO WILL SERVE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS TO ASSIST LOW-ACHIEVING, AT-RISK YOUTH. RISK FACTORS, BASED ON LOCAL POVERTY LEVELS, INCLUDE PARENTAL ABSENCE, SUBSTANCE, LOCAL AND NATIONAL DISASTERS (FIRE, COVID19) AND VARIOUS FORMS OF ABUSE. PROTECTIVE FACTORS INCLUDE CARING RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIVE ACCEPTANCE, HIGH EXPECTATIONS, AND INTERACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES. SCHOOLS BENEFIT BY HAVING A NURTURING SENIOR AVAILABLE TO ENHANCE AND ENRICH THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE. SERVICE ACTIVITY: 68 VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO ASSIGNED CHILDREN. LOCATION OF SERVICES: SHASTA, SISKIYOU, TEHAMA, LASSEN AND TRINITY COUNTIES OUTCOMES: 225 NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITH IMPROVED ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT OR SOCIAL SKILLS. NUMBER OF STATIONS: 28 FUNDING: CNCS FUNDING REQUESTED: $454.753 GRANTEE SHARE: $69,732 NON-FEDERAL FUNDING: DIGNITY HEALTH CONNECTED LIVING (DHCL) PROVIDES IN-KIND THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES, IT SUPPORT, AND OTHER CORPORATE CHARGES THAT COULD BE BILLED TO SENIOR CORPS GRANTS. ADDITIONAL IN-KIND FOR RENT, SPACE, BREAKFAST, LUNCHES, AND RECOGNITIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS ARE SUPPORTED BY LOCAL SCHOOLS AND PARTNERING AGENCIES. EXCESS FUNDING: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION ? 2018 OPERATING ASSISTANCE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT 5310 GRANT - $17,554 TO HELP COVER THE COST OF VOLUNTEER MILEAGE, SUPPLIES, AND SALARIES.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2026?27 FGP PROGRAM. YOUR 2026?27 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 19.81%.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2025-26 AMERICORPS SENIORS RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2025?26 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 15.37%.

RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

FOOD SERVICES SUCH AS SENIOR BROWN BAG, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, AND COMMODITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO SENIORS WHO ARE LOW INCOME AND/OR HOMEBOUND AND ARE IN NEED OF ENOUGH FOOD TO LIVE AN ACTIVE HEALTHY LIFE. MOST HOME-DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE THEIR CLIENTS WITH A HOT MEAL FIVE DAYS A WEEK DELIVERED BY STAFF OR VOLUNTEER DRIVERS. BECAUSE OF THEIR FRAILTY, SENIORS RECEIVING HOME-DELIVERED MEALS ARE UNABLE TO MAKE THEIR OWN MEALS. SENIOR BROWN BAG AND COMMODITIES ARE DISTRIBUTED BY VOLUNTEERS SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH, WITHOUT WHICH MANY SENIORS WOULD GO WITHOUT NUTRITIONALLY ADEQUATE REGULAR MEALS. IN ADDITION, NUTRITION EDUCATION IS PROVIDED. SERVICE ACTIVITY: RSVP WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF PARTNERING STATIONS HAVE IDENTIFIED LOW INCOME AND HOME BOUND SENIORS NEEDING NUTRITION EDUCATION AND FOOD SERVICES. 109 VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO ASSIST WITH NUTRITION EDUCATION AND FOOD SUPPORT. LOCATION OF SERVICES: SHASTA, TEHAMA, TRINITY, GLENN AND SISKIYOU COUNTIES. OUTCOME: HEALTHY FUTURES IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THE RSVP PROJECT AND AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT CYCLE, 1,090 HOMEBOUND OR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WILL HAVE BEEN SERVED. IN ADDITION, 150 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE IN OTHER COMMUNITY PRIORITIES BY SERVING AT LOCAL NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, HOSPITALS, THRIFT STORES, SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORE. FUNDING: REQUESTED: $109,638 NON FEDERAL FUNDING: DIGNITY HEALTH PROVIDES IN-KIND THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES, IT SUPPORT, AND OTHER CORPORATE CHARGES THAT COULD BE BILLED TO SENIOR CORPS GRANTS. ADDITIONAL IN-KIND FOR RENT, SPACE, BREAKFAST, LUNCHES AND RECOGNITIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS ARE SUPPORTED BY LOCAL PARTNERING AGENCIES. EXCESS FUNDING: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION -- 2019 OPERATING ASSISTANCE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT 5310 GRANT - $61,767 TO COVER THE COST OF VOLUNTEER MILEAGE, SUPPLIES AND SALARIES.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022?23 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2022?23 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 33.9%.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2023?24 SCP PROGRAM. YOUR 2023?24 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 17.4%

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

SECTION A: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: THE SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM (SCP) HAS 11 VOLUNTEERS TO BE MATCHED WITH CLIENTS IN PARTNERING STATIONS, WORKING WITH SEVERELY DISABLED AND ELDERLY PERSONS WHO NEED COMPANIONSHIP AND SOCIALIZATION TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES. SERVICE ACTIVITY: 11 VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP AND SERVE AT NONPROFIT AND NOT FOR PROFIT AGENCIES. OUTCOMES: 55 CLIENTS WILL REPORT HAVING INCREASED SOCIAL SUPPORT OR IMPROVED CAPACITY FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. NUMBER OF STATIONS AND LOCATION OF SERVICES: 5 STATIONS IN SHASTA, SISKIYOU, AND TRINITY COUNTIES. FUNDING: CNCS FUNDING REQUESTED: $71,158 GRANTEE SHARE: $17,725 NON FEDERAL FUNDING: DIGNITY HEALTH PROVIDES IN-KIND THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES, IT SUPPORT, AND OTHER CORPORATE CHARGES THAT COULD BE BILLED TO SENIOR CORPS GRANTS. ADDITIONAL IN-KIND FOR RENT, SPACE, RECOGNITIONS, BREAKFAST AND LUNCHES FOR VOLUNTEERS IS PROVIDED AS WELL. EXCESS FUNDING: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION ? 2018 OPERATING ASSISTANCE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT 5310 GRANT - $17,767 TO HELP COVER THE COST OF VOLUNTEER MILEAGE, SUPPLIES AND SALARIES.

SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM

THE SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM (SCP) HAS 11 VOLUNTEERS TO BE MATCHED WITH CLIENTS IN PARTNERING STATIONS, WORKING WITH SEVERELY DISABLED AND ELDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF COMPANIONSHIP AND SOCIALIZATION TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES. SERVICE ACTIVITY: 11 SENIOR COMPANIONS (SCP'S) WILL WORK WITH 55 CLIENTS IDENTIFIED BY PARTNERING STATIONS AND ONE OF THE 11 WILL BE ASSIGNED TO WORK WITH 5 ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE PARTICIPANTS. THESE IDENTIFIED CLIENTS WILL RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES, WALKING, READING, REMINISCING, COMPANIONSHIP AND RESPITE; ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSPORTING THEM WHEN NECESSARY TO MEDICAL, PHARMACY, GROCERY SHOPPING, APPOINTMENTS AS NEEDED AND REQUESTED BY CARE MANAGER. SCP'S WILL WORK 15 HOURS WITH A MAXIMUM OF 40 HOURS A WEEK AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT CLIENTS IN-HOME NEEDS WITHIN PROGRAM GUIDELINES. OUTCOMES: 50 OF THE 55 IN-HOME ASSIGNED CLIENTS SERVED BY SENIOR COMPANIONS WILL BE MORE LIKELY TO REMAIN IN THEIR OWN HOME AND FEEL LESS LONELY AND ISOLATED DUE IN PART TO THEIR SENIOR COMPANION VISITS. NUMBER OF STATIONS AND LOCATION OF SERVICES: 7 STATIONS IN SHASTA, SISKIYOU AND TRINITY COUNTIES. FUNDING: CNCS FUNDING REQUESTED: $60,132 NON FEDERAL FUNDING: DIGNITY HEALTH PROVIDES IN-KIND THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES, IT SUPPORT, AND OTHER CORPORATE CHARGES THAT COULD BE BILLED TO SENIOR CORPS GRANTS. ADDITIONAL IN-KIND FOR RENT, SPACE, RECOGNITIONS, BREAKFAST AND LUNCHES FOR VOLUNTEERS. EXCESS FUNDING: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION -- 2017 EXPANDED 5310 GRANT - $36,416 FOR VOLUNTEER MILEAGE, SUPPLIES AND SALARIES.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2026?27 SCP PROGRAM. YOUR 2026?27 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 10.11%. THIS AWARD WAS APPROVED FOR CHANGES TO THE GEOGRAPHIC SERVICE AREA: TEHAMA COUNTY. THIS AWARD WAS APPROVED FOR AN INCREASE IN BASELINE FUNDING OF $72,000. THE NEW BASELINE FUNDING FOR THIS GRANT IS $144,885.