Spotlight - Organization

ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Sacramento County

Mutual Assistance Network of Del Paso Heights
SILVER MEDALIST Del Paso Heights Youth Sports League (DPHYSL) is a youth league free of expenses and fees that was founded by the Mutual Assistance Network in 2005 with a mission to improve physical health, public safety and social conditions in the neighborhood. Del Paso Heights is a low-income community in Sacramento that has limited access to athletic or ... Read More »

Orange County

Latino Center for Prevention and Action in Health & Welfare
GOLD MEDALIST Latino Health Access (LHA) was established in 1993 to assist in improving the quality of life and health of low-income and severely under-served residents of Orange County. LHA has developed interventions that aim to reduce chronic disease-related health disparities, including childhood obesity. The agency’s methods focus on changes made by the individual, the family, and the community ... Read More »

Santa Clara County

After-School All Stars of Greater San Jose
BRONZE MEDALIST The After-School All-Stars of Greater San Jose (ASAS-GSJ) currently operates 24 Comprehensive After-School Program sites and subcontracts an additional 25 with an array of services offered 3 hours/day and 5 days per week for the academic year for about 7,000 children. ASAS programs are targeted for children in the age range of 7-17, with a particular focus ... Read More »