Monthly Archives: September 2009

Sonoma County Family Justice Center receives $400,000 from the Office of Violence Against Women

The Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) recently awarded $400,000 to Sonoma County through its Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies Program. The grant will support the on-going development and implementation of a Sonoma County Family Justice Center (SCFJC). The primary … Continue reading

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Department of Justice Awards $573,395 to Richmond to Expand ShotSpotter Gunshot Location System

The City of Richmond has been informed that it will receive a $573,395 Stimulus grant from Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) at the Department of Justice to expand the area covered by the ShotSpotter gunshot location system by an additional … Continue reading

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City of Richmond Receives EDA Technical Assistance Funding for Green Business Development

The City of Richmond has received a grant award of $50,000 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to support the preparation of a Green Business Development Plan for the city. The Plan will be created for the purpose of expanding … Continue reading

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Congratulations to California Family Justice Initiative Sites!

The National Family Justice Center Alliance (www.familyjusticecenter.org) is pleased to
announce the selection of six sites to participate in the California Family Justice
Initiative, after a competitive process that began in June 2009. This exciting new
Initiative has been funded by the Blue … Continue reading

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Free eCivis Webinar on Strategies for Stimulus Reporting Requirements

The eCivis presentation ‘The 5 Keys to Meeting Stimulus Reporting Requirements’ is a free 90-minute webinar that will take place September 10, 2009 at 11am – 12:30pm PDT.
The webinar will discuss 5 keys to meeting the unprecedented accountability and … Continue reading

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The Girl Effect Video

Click on the following link to learn about The Girl Effect, “the powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate”:
The Girl Effect Video

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