Harc Inc

HARC IS NONPROFIT THAT ADVANCES QUALITY OF LIFE BY HELPING COMMUNITY LEADERS USE OBJECTIVE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO TURN DATA INTO ACTION.

DURING FY 21-22, THE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE 2019 COACHELLA VALLEY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT EXECUTIVE REPORT WAS DOWNLOADED BY 45 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS. THESE PEOPLE REPRESENTED A WIDE VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING- AMERICAN OUTREACH FOUNDATION, APPLIED LEARNING SCIENCE, BASTYR UNIVERSITY, BORREGO HEALTH, CACTUSTOCLOUD INSTITUTE, CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN BERNARDINO, CROSSROADS TO CARE, DESERT ACCESS AND MOBILITY, DESERT CARE NETWORK, EISENHOWER HEALTH, FUTURE PHYSICIAN LEADERS, IEHP, JFS OF THE DESERT, JOSLYN SENIOR CENTER, KESQ NEWS CHANNEL 3, OLIVE CREST, PALM SPRINGS DANCE PROJECT, RUHS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, RUHS PUBLIC HEALTH, THE DESERT SUN, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE, UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS, AND UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, AMONG OTHERS. MOST DATA USERS PLANNED TO USE IT FOR PRIORITIZING HEALTH NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY, CREATING PRESENTATION OR LECTURES, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING. A TOTAL OF FIVE INDIVIDUALS STATED THAT THEY HAD USED THE DATA IN THE PAST TO SUPPORT THEIR REQUESTS FOR FUNDING AND WERE WILLING TO SHARE THE AMOUNTS; AMOUNT OF FUNDING BROUGHT IN RANGED FROM 80,000 TO 500,000. CLIENT SERVICES HARC WORKED ON 26 DIFFERENT PAID CONSULTING PROJECTS DURING FY 21-22, INCLUDING: EVALUATIONS: 1. RAP FOUNDATION: COLLECTIVE IMPACT EVALUATION OF THE HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH FUNDING INITIATIVE. 2. RAP FOUNDATION: COLLECTIVE IMPACT EVALUATION OF THE REGRANTING OF FUNDS FROM THE JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF IMMIGRANT RIGHTS AND MENTAL HEALTH. 3. STARTING OVER: EVALUATION OF A HOUSING FIRST PROGRAM FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED ADULTS. 4. TRUEVOLUTION: DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DATA TRACKING AND EVALUATION TOOLS. 5. RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION: EVALUATION OF THE TRANSFORMATIVE CLIMATE COMMUNITIES (TCC) INITIATIVE. 6. VARIETY OF THE DESERT: EVALUATION OF A CARING CONNECTIONS PILOT PROGRAM WHICH AIMS TO ENGAGE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS. 7. YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: EVALUATION OF THE QUE MADRE PROGRAM WHICH AIMS TO SUPPORT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG LATINA WOMEN AND ENCOURAGE YOUTH ADVOCACY. COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENTS: 1. BETTY FORD CENTER: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY (IS) PLAN PER IRS REQUIREMENTS. 2. DESERT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT/FOUNDATION: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHIP) FOR THE COACHELLA VALLEY. 3. FIRST 5 RIVERSIDE: COMMUNITY PROFILES FOR EACH SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY. 4. KAISER PERMANENTE MORENO VALLEY: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR THE MORENO VALLEY HOSPITAL CATCHMENT AREA. 5. KAISER PERMANENTE - RIVERSIDE: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR THE RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL CATCHMENT AREA. 6. RUHS PUBLIC HEALTH: COVID-19 NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR RIVERSIDE COUNTY. 7. NEHEMIAH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION: A NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF BLACK-LED NONPROFITS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE. 8. LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS (INCLUDING COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, DESERT SANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND PALM SPRINGS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT): A NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR THEIR HEAD START PROGRAM. 9. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION: A NEEDS ASSESSMENT RELATED TO TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI) AMONG CALIFORNIANS. 10. DAP HEALTH: A NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF DAP CLIENTS AND OF WOMEN IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY. OTHER SERVICES: 1. INNERCARE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS CLINICAS DE SALUD DEL PUEBLO): CLIENT SATISFACTION SURVEYS AT THEIR CLINIC SITES IN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES. 2. COACHELLA VALLEY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE: SURVEY OF DONORS AND PHYSICIANS. 3. COMMUNITY NOW: EVALUATION OF THE COACHING FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM PROVIDED TO SCHOOL STAFF ACROSS THE INLAND EMPIRE. 4. COOK ROSS: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI) ANALYSIS AND REPORT WRITING FOR SEVERAL OF THEIR CLIENTS. 5. RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION: FOCUS GROUPS TO ASSESS STAFF MORALE AND PERCEPTIONS OF EQUITY IN THE ORGANIZATION. 6. RUHS PUBLIC HEALTH: DATA SUPPORT SERVICES RELATED TO COVID-19 DEATHS AND COMORBIDITIES. 7. ONEFUTURE COACHELLA VALLEY: DATA SUPPORT AND ANALYSIS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ONEFUTURE SCHOLARS AND THEIR EDUCATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PERSISTENCE, AND RETENTION. 8. UC RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH DISPARITIES: STUDY OF ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS TOWARDS COVID-19 TESTING AMONG MEDI-CAL INSURED ADULTS AND UNINSURED ADULTS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE. 9. UC RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH DISPARITIES: STUDY OF ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS TOWARDS COVID-19 VACCINE AMONG BLACK/AFRICAN AMERICAN, HISPANIC/LATINO, AND NATIVE AMERICAN/AMERICAN INDIAN ADULTS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE. COLLABORATIONS- HARC WAS ACTIVE IN SEVERAL COMMUNITY GROUPS/COLLABORATIVES, INCLUDING: ARK OF SAFETY/ROADMAP TO RESILIENCY IN THE INLAND EMPIRE ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS, DESERT COMMUNITIES CHAPTER BORREGO HEALTH BOARD OF TRUSTEES CENTER FOR HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH AT UC RIVERSIDE COACHELLA VALLEY RESOURCE COLLABORATIVE IEHP COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT STAKEHOLDER COMMITTEE INLAND EMPIRE DISABILITIES COLLABORATIVE INLAND EMPIRE ROADMAP FOR AN INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY (IE RISE) RIVERSIDE COUNTY HEALTH COALITION UC RIVERSIDE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD WORKPLACE WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM 2022- HARC HOSTED ITS ANNUAL WORKPLACE WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM ON FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2022. THE VIRTUAL EVENT WAS TITLED, WERE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER NAVIGATING THROUGH CHANGING TIMES, AND FEATURED FOUR EXPERTS ON THE TOPICS OF WORK-LIFE BALANCE, DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION, STRESS MANAGEMENT AT WORK AND MUCH MORE. OUT OF THE 189 REGISTERED, 103 PEOPLE WERE PRESENT FOR THE EVENT. POLLS AND DRAWINGS FOR PRIZES WERE OFFERED TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANT ENGAGEMENT. THE EVENT WAS RECORDED AND IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=4KZZJDV8BOS