Claudia E Fajardo-Lira
Annette A Besnilian
Dena Herman-Mendes
Choose Health LA
Project Type:
Project
Project Sponsors:
- Northeast Valley Health Corporation
Project Award:
- $90,000
Project Timeline:
2014-07-01 – 2015-06-30
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Project Team:
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This project intends to develop and submit a Jurisdiction Agreement with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH). Agreement will outline the communities and cities to be served within the assigned SPA. Hire and train one (1) full-time Initiative Coordinator and two (2) full-time program staff, ensuring that at least one of the full-time staff has at least a Master?s degree and content expertise in nutrition, to implement the initiative. a) Develop duty statements for positions. b) Post position announcements. c) Interview and hire Initiative Coordinator and other full- time staff. d) Identify any additional staff that will help with implementation of the initiative. e) Train new staff on the initiative components, grant requirements, and policies and procedures. In conjunction with DPH staff, develop an action plan with detailed steps for meeting initiative deliverables. Coordinate logistics for monthly meetings with DPH and core initiative partners to guide the initiative?s efforts and ensure progress toward action plan. Complete monthly programmatic and fiscal reports using DPH templates and meet submission deadlines. As directed, collaborate with CHLA Kids Partners and other DPH Programs. Develop and submit a childcare protocol if agency will be providing childcare/child watch services.