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Mission: To Optimize birth outcomes through a value-driven, dynamic community based network of services, support and advocacy that is both responsive to and creates a partnership with the at-risk women and families we serve
Vision: To Support the development of healthy families
Collaborative Values
- Shared responsibility & accountability
- Honesty
- Respect
- Integrity
- Trust
- Strength based
- Accessible
- Capacity building
The Harbor Corridor Best Babies Collaborative will be creating a system of care that would coordinate outreach, referral to services needed, case management, tracking and follow-up, health education, provision of prenatal and interconception care, mental health and social support.
- Outreach workers, nutrition and referral assistants and intake workers identify patients and assess for services needed and refer to appropriate partners and services
- Case Managers provide intake and develop management plan
- Case Managers make appropriate referrals to services needed
- Referral to and monitoring of health education, interconception care & social support services
- Provision of mental health and social support services
What’s new and different about the Harbor Corridor Best Babies Collaborative?
- Youtube video on St. John's Healthy Homes/Healthy Kids program
- Direct coordination between clinics and hospitals
- Case management: cross reference, case conferences and direct coordination between agencies
- Developing best practices
- All agencies in the HCBBC having the same case management practice
- Large community mental health workshops and
- Combined mental health and social support groups
Harbor Corridor Best Babies Collaborative Service Area & Target Population:
The Harbor Corridor Best Babies priority target areas include 90001, 90003, 90006, 90007, 90011, 90015, 90037, 90043, 90044, 90047, 90057, 90062. Our targeted population will include but not be limited to women living below 300% FPL, teens, African American Women and women with previous low birth weight outcomes, women needing interconception care, uninsured, substance abusers and pregnant women with chronic illness.
Project Director: Jim Mangia
Project Coordinator : Patricia Banks
Harbor Corridor BBC Partners:
- St. John’s Well Child & Family Center
- PHFE-WIC Program
- California Hospital Medical Center
- Eisner Pediatric & Family Medical Center
- South Central Family Health Center
- Central City Community Health
- T.H.E. Clinic to Help Everyone Clinic
- Maternal and Child Health Access
- LAC/USC
- Esperanza Community Housing Corp.
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