Multicultural Health Foundation

Program research and evaluation: west health institute augmented the heart and soul health connection program by providing funding to track whether community health workers (chws) could act a first response and signaler to prevent participants from having an emergency department, and urgent care visit, or hospitalization. Chws recorded the interaction with participants on a bi-weekly basis and provided the information to an evaluator who compiled and analyzed the data.

Community outreach and engagement grants and awards: mhf worked with multiple organizations to provide community outreach and engagement services. San diego wellness coalition: coordinated a atrial fibrillation focus groups discussion in collaboration with be there san diego, neighborhood networks, and pfizer. Also conducted a community engagement survey on behalf of this collaboration ($12,000). Participated in the southern cal calaim - chw capacity building implementation team to explore utilizing the services of chws to perform enrollment in enhanced care management and community support for cal-aim benefit ($18,000) children's primary care medical group - chw engagement closing child care gaps; set appointments; outreach ($32,500).