Matter CC 24-387

Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Grantmaking Unit Status Report.

Parks & Recreation Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE) Agenda Ready Introduced 15 Aug 2024

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File: CC 24-387
Type: Reports to Committee
Status: Agenda Ready
Requester: Unknown
Introduced: 15 Aug 2024
Last synced: 12 Jun 2026 · 16:19

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2 documents · 2.37 MB

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Memorandum

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The memorandum provides a status report on the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Grantmaking Unit. It outlines the department's vision, strategic plan, and the various grant programs administered to support community-based organizations in San José. The report includes details on the programs, their target populations, and the outcomes achieved during the 2022-2023 program year. It emphasizes the importance of equity, community partnerships, and the impact of grant-funded services on vulnerable populations.

Key points

The report is from the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Grantmaking Unit.
It covers the department's vision and strategic plan, ActivateSJ.
Five grant programs are administered: BeautifySJ Grant, BEST Grant, Opioid Overdose Prevention Grant, Safe Summer Initiative, and Older Adult Health & Wellness Grant.
Over 120 community-based organizations are funded to provide services to vulnerable populations.
The report highlights the importance of equity and community partnerships in achieving desired outcomes.
For the 2022-2023 program year, a total of $3,794,757 was allocated to grant programs.
The report includes specific outcomes and participant feedback from various grant programs.

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COMMITTEE AGENDA: ITEM: TO: NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE 9/12/2024 (d)1 FROM: Jon Cicirelli SUBJECT: See Below DATE: August 26, 2024 Approved Date: 9/5/2024 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide SUBJECT: Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Grantmaking Unit Status Report RECOMMENDATION Accept the report on the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Grantmaking Unit, including an overview of how the City invests and partners with community-based organizations to serve our residents through grantmaking. BACKGROUND The Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services’ (Department) vision of building healthy communities that inspire belonging is guided by the Department’s strategic plan ActivateSJ.1 ActivateSJ is a people-focused, service-driven plan where Stewardship, Equity & Access, Identity, and Public Life drive the work of our grantmaking efforts. The work of the Grantmaking for Community Impact team is specifically related to the Stewardship guiding principle. Grantmaking works to diversify the Department’s funding for a sustainable system by continuing to strengthen relationships with our nonprofit partners. The Department administers five grant...

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Presentation

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The presentation provides an overview of grantmaking for community impact, focusing on equity, access, and strengthening partnerships. It outlines various grant programs, including BeautifySJ Neighborhood Grant and Older Adult Health & Wellness, and highlights program outcomes and participant feedback. The presentation emphasizes the importance of prioritizing racial equity and supporting community-led organizations.

Key points

Focus on equity and access in grantmaking.
Support and strengthen relationships with partners.
Fair and equitable application process.
Programs include BeautifySJ, BEST, OAHW, Opioid Overdose Prevention, and Safe Summer Initiative.
Positive outcomes reported by participants in various programs.
Future priorities include racial equity and capacity building for community organizations.

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Grantmaking for Community Impact Overview Neighborhood Services and Education Committee September 12, 2024 Presented by: Andrea Flores Shelton, Assistant Director Petra Riguero, Program Manager Grantmaking for Community Impact Strengthening Partnerships Monitoring and Management • Focus on equity and access • Support and strengthen relationships with • Fair and equitable application process • Provide quality programs in areas with most partners • Create an environment for feedback and continued learning for process improvement need • Services align with contract deliverables and intended outcomes • Collaborate for a greater impact 2 Healthy Communities that Inspire Belonging PRNS Grant Programs 1. BeautifySJ Neighborhood Grant 2. Bringing Everyone’s Strengths Together (BEST) 3. Older Adult Health & Wellness (OAHW) 4. Opioid Overdose Prevention 5. Safe Summer Initiative (SSIG) 3 Healthy Communities that Inspire Belonging Funding Allocation 4 Healthy Communities that Inspire Belonging Participants Served *Beautify SJ Grant Program counts total number of volunteers who participated in events or projects instead of total participants served. 5 Program Outputs *The BeautifySJ Grant...