University Consortium for Children and Families (UCCF)

For over a decade, the COUNTY has collaborated with its community partners to enhance the capacity of the health and human services systern to improve the lives of children and families. These efforts require, as a fundamental expectation, that the County's contracting partners share the County and community's commitment to provide health and human services that support achievement of the County's vision, goals, values, and adopted outcomes....

The AWARE Project: Arming Wearable Augmented Reality Equipment to Strengthen Psychological Reserves and Resilience

Augmented reality (AR) offers a powerful new tool to see and interact with the world. To unlock the potentials of using holograms, the US Army recently invested $22 BILLION into the research and development of AR headsets to enhance soldiers' abilities on the battlefield. The risks of entering battle to protect freedom and democracy are severe – as 10% to 30% of military persons who...

CalSWEC Title IV-E Stipend Program for FY 2016-17

CSUN will participate in the FY 2016-17 CalSWEC Title IV-E Stipend Program as a sub-contractor. An instructional program for Title IV-E social work students focused on child welfare will be delivered. Stipends for 17 full-time students and reimbursement of tuition, fees, books, and education/field work-related travel will be provided.

CalFresh Outreach at CSUN

Our university campus is an ideal, convenient location where high-risk students can feel safe accessing these critical resources from fellow students and/or campus staff. The CSU Chancellor?s Office is dedicated to these efforts and supportive of expansion to include CalFresh Outreach on all 23 campuses as exemplified by their state share support and the recently published CSU system wide report highlighting housing and food insecurity of CSU students. Together, the CSU...

Mental Health Stipend Program (California Social Work Education Center/CalSWEC)

California Social Work Education Center will distribute funding to The University Corporation for the purposes of providing stipends to MSW students and partial program support. The goals of the CalSWEC Mental Health Program are to increase the quantity and diversity of the behavioral health social work workforce, to ensure high-quality, cost-effective preparation of an MSW workforce for recovery-oriented work in pub...