January 2022
WELCOME TO 2022!

Take a moment to reflect on our collective achievements in 2021 and welcome 2022 with a fresh outlook! This year, let's take this opportunity to reflect on what makes us happy and how we can live a life with purpose and fulfillment.

CIE Partners, thank you all so much for your support and participation in the monthly partner meetings, the CIE Summit, events, and all of your other contributions to the CIE Partner network. We could not have done this work without your support!
ESSENTIAL GOOD DELIVERY
PROGRAM OPPORTUNITY
Delivery of Goods and Services

If your organization currently offers delivery of goods and services or other critical supplies to clients and you would like to partner with us, please complete the interest form below.


We are also gathering interest in a new opportunity that will support pet food and supplies delivery in 2022. If your organization currently offers pet food and supply deliveries and would like to partner with us, please connect with Aidee Roman at aroman@211sandiego.org. Respond by 1/26/2022.
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VIRTUAL FAITH-BASED AND
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACADEMY
Stepping Higher, Inc. will be conducting a Faith-based & Behavioral Health Academy funded by the County of San Diego. 

The Academy aims to strengthen the capacity of faith-based leaders and behavioral health professionals to build resiliency in families and increase community wellness. This Academy has been developed in an effort to bring the faith community and the behavioral health community together to support approaches and address services that reduce stigma and increase access for the African American and Latinx populations.
 
The Academy Goals are to support faith-based leaders and behavioral health providers to learn, develop, and align efforts to
strengthen and expand the health and wellness in our community. So that everyone is healthy, safe, thrive, and lives well.
 
This is a Virtual 4-Day Academy, which consists of 15 hours in total. Upon completion of the academy, you will receive:
  • $100.00 Stipend
  • Certificate of completion
  • Resource guide workbook

If you would like to be a part of this amazing opportunity, please register by clicking the link below. 
2022 INNOVATION INITIATIVE (i2)
$1 MILLION CHALLENGE GRANT 
The Alliance Healthcare Foundation is offering an
Innovation Grant Opportunity!


Overview:
This grant seeks market-based and/or transformational systems-change solutions with the potential to improve access, quality, and health outcomes, increase capacity, and reduce costs for the most systemically marginalized and under-resourced populations in San Diego and/or Imperial counties.


What is i2?
i2 is a $1 million milestone-based challenge grant which includes a 12-month mentorship journey culminating in a final pitch session to a panel of judges.

Deadline to apply: Friday, January 28, 2022
FREE COVID-19 TESTING KITS FOR ELIGIBLE CBO'S
 The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is allocating a supply of over-the-counter, home rapid antigen COVID-19 test kits to eligible community-based organizations.

These test kits are to be distributed at no charge to community members who may be facing barriers to accessing rapid tests. Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
 
Please click on the link below to see if your organization is eligible to complete the request form.
RESOURCE UPDATES
Keep Your Services Updated
Providing accurate referrals would not be possible without your commitment to providing us with the most up-to-date information.

To make updates or add new programs and services to your agency profile in the 211 San Diego database, sign in to the partner community or connect to our dedicated Resource Team at resourcecenter@211sandiego.org. 
UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Monthly CIE Training
Learn how to navigate the new CIE platform updates including referral and case management dashboards, screening tools, alerts, and more.

Monthly CIE training occurs on the 2nd Wednesday of the month (except December). Individual training opportunities are available. Contact the CIE Helpdesk for more information.


The next monthly training is on February 9, at 10:00 am.
CIE Partner Gathering

The CIE Partner Network works to improve the overall service delivery system for clients. Our meeting provides a forum for partners to share updates about ongoing CIE Initiatives, share trends in our community, and collaborate on how we as a network are leveraging our partnership, data sharing, and the CIE technology platform to address the social determinants of health and increase health equity.

Join us for a range of content. Each month we may dive into the latest technology projects and elicit feedback on the platform’s care coordination tools. We may spotlight programs and supports for unique populations. The partner gathering is a space to engage with peers across our shared network. Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month (except November and December) at 9:00 am via Zoom.

Next CIE Partner Meeting, Thursday, January 27
from 9:00 am to 10:00 am

No CIE Partner Meetings in November or December
CIE PARTNER NETWORK
JOB OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY
CIE NETWORK PARTNERS
211 San Diego is Hiring!
Alpha Project for the Homeless is Hiring!
City of Oceanside is Hiring!

This Professional Assistant is a 6-month position to work as a Community Resource Specialist for the Library’s grant-funded Community Care Project (CCP).

Interested candidates can apply here.
To include your positions in our next newsletter, please send in your responses to Aidee Roman aroman@211sandiego.org by
January 10, 2022.

We look forward to sharing your opportunities!
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