Summary of results: Cardea partnered with school districts in the South Bay to provide parent workshops on topics such as the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA), age-appropriate sex education resources, and curriculum content.
Summary of results: Cardea coordinated Comprehensive Sexuality Education Network (CSEN) meetings for district administrators and other stakeholders through the Santa Clara and San Mateo County Offices of Education. These meetings supported adoption, delivery and sustainability of high quality sex education and supportive policies that align with the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA).
Cardea supported the Roosevelt Neighborhood Association (RNA) in Seattle, Washington with documenting the story of their work to bring community-driven, transit-oriented development to their neighborhood. This case study provides context for the RNA’s history of community engagement, explores the opportunity provided by Sound Transit’s light rail expansion, documents the RNA’s approach to gathering input from
Cardea coordinated 16 Comprehensive Sexual Education Network (CSEN) meetings with district administrators and other stakeholders to help them adopt, deliver, and sustain high quality sex education and policies that align with the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA). This summary is based on feedback and evaluations from 2017 to 2018.
Cardea partnered with school districts in the Bay Area to provide parent workshops on topics such as the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA), age-appropriate sex education resources, and curriculum content. This summary is based on feedback from 2017 to 2018.
Summary of findings from the Shoo the Flu (StF) process evaluation, a program that brings free flu vaccines to Oakland-areas elementary school students, from 2014 to 2017.
About the Guide Advance gender affirming care by applying best practices in organizational change to your health care setting. This guide details a health center’s journey through an organizational assessment process. With practical templates and facilitation guides, you can implement a similar approach in your health center. Acknowledgements Partners Cardea extends sincere thanks to the
The Guide to Trauma-Informed Sex Education provides facilitators, educators, and youth-serving professionals with concrete strategies for integrating a trauma-informed approach into sex ed and pregnancy prevention programming. The guide offers background information about the prevalence and impact of trauma and its effects on the brain and behavior, and expands upon SAMHSA’s components of a trauma-informed approach: safety,
In the winter of 2015-2016 Cardea conducted a needs assessment to explore opportunities to improve and expand services in Alameda County and Contra Costa County for children 0 to 5 with developmental or behavioral vulnerabilities or concerns. Methods included: literature and web-based search, electronic survey of service providers, parent/caregiver focus groups and key informant interviews.
Cardea partnered with the YWCA Healthy Birth Outcomes (HBO) program in King County, Washington, a program designed to advance health equity by working with pregnant and parenting women to improve birth outcomes. Cardea worked with HBO to develop an evaluation plan to develop HBO’s capacity to document program successes in alignment with national metrics for
