Chapter 8 Compliance Forms, Worksheets and Reference Material Diverse participation in these studies could improve the quality of both that research and the information available to nationwide precision medicine databases. In this capacity, she supported SGC's grant programs and policy initiatives by providing research and analysis on issues related to housing, sustainability, land use, and racial equity. Her body of work previously focused on safe routes to school, complete streets, and active transportation plans. Previousprecision medicine proposals often lacked important details. Kate Lyons (she/her) is the Assistant Planner for the Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program's (ICARP) Regional Resilience Grant Program. Benefits of FG and SC Programs Well Documented. Agustin is passionate about expanding access and opportunity in the areas of housing and economic mobility. Prior to joining OPR, Lauren was working for a public health non-profit, focusing on improving the access to health equity and creating meaningful and useful digital products. The budget for OPR includes 18 budget change proposals. These positions and organizations include Senior Scientist at the Conservation Biology Institute, Senior Environmental Policy Advisor for The Nature Conservancy, Vice President for Science at NatureServe, and Chief Ecologist at The Nature Conservancy. Most recently, she has helped rural and under-resourced cities secure California Climate Investments grants that address community resilience and transform their communities into walkable/bikeable thriving destinations and has worked with the Central Valley to create community-led emissions reduction plans to address poor air quality and declining public health. Promotional products would be translated into at least one other language. This Google translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only. For more information, please visit OPRs Accessibility Site. The Governor proposes to establish the California Climate Action Corps permanently. My passions and education focus on policy, legislation, and government work. Austin Kerr is an Air Quality & GHG Analyst in the Planning & Community Development team, where he focuses on implementation of the SB 7 Program. Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. She was also a student assistant at the Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs and a research assistant for a project under the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology. Her duties include planning, scheduling, and organizing while also providing additional support to any of OPRs programs that could use an extra hand. He has a wide range of experience in community planning processes and prioritizes equity, transparency, and shared decision-making among stakeholders. This budget post describes the Governors 202223 budget proposals for the Office of Planning and Research (OPR) and provides comments and recommendations to theLegislature. Elea Becker Lowe is a Senior Planner for Climate Science and Resilience as a part of the Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Programs Fifth Climate Change Assessment Team. Proposes $3Million Ongoing General Fund for CELL. California Volunteers is the state office tasked with engaging Californians in service, volunteering, and civic action to tackle our States most pressing challenges Earlier in her career, she created and pioneered development of the Conservancys first-ever transportation program at the California and national levels, one result of which was the creation of hundreds of millions of dollars for conservation through federal legislation. However, CIAPM did not provide a clear gap analysis. Brandon has given lectures about city planning and development in the United States and the Caribbean, as well as taught at UC Berkeley. She grew up in Caruthers, California, in Fresno County, and has a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Global Studies with a minor in Applied Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara. To obtain the original attachments for this CELLwould have three years to award the funds and would be required to report by January 1, 2026 on how the awards were allocated. Precision medicine is a developing approach in the health sector that takes into account an individuals genes, environment, and lifestyle for disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. William Robinson is the Legislative Director of OPR and SGC where he brings over seven years of legislative and transportation policy experience to the role. Of this amount, $2million would restore CELLs ongoing base to its prepandemic level of $10million. One of these new initiatives was NeighbortoNeighbor, in which California Volunteers partnered with the Nextdoor social media platform to directly engage people who wanted to checkin on and offer aid to their neighbors during the pandemic. Juliane is currently working towards completing an MA in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations and Comparative Government from Sacramento State University where she also earned her BS in Sociology. Peter holds Engineering degrees from Ohio State University (PhD) and Wageningen University (MSc and BSc) and a Master of Public Administration from the Dutch School for Public Policy. California Education Learning Laboratory (CELL) Supports Development of Online Higher Education Courses. Clarissa also served as a student member and then after graduating from UC San Diego, as a Fellow through JusticeCorps San Diego, an Americorps program which charges its members to aid in providing equitable access to the justice system for pro se litigants by helping those who cannot afford legal services with information, referrals and forms assistance. Compliance Prior to joining OPR, Matt conducted and lead research on climate change adaptation and workforce development with local governments, labor unions, and academic partners. The Legislature provided $10million in onetime funding for precision medicine research again in 201617 and 201718. In every budget cycle from 201415 to 202021, Governors have proposed onetime grant initiatives to support innovative practices at the states public higher education institutions that improve student outcomes. A third shortcoming is that the added value of rewarding existing activities potentially begun without state direction, funding, or reporting isquestionable. Parker is a CivicSpark Fellow, 2022-2023, with Planning and Community Planning Team. Climate ActionCorps received 562 applicants for the summer program and 285 applicants for the fulltime program. Proposes $3.86Million to Establish Climate Action Corps Permanently. WebOPR leads, coordinates, and advises on the development of various guidance documents, tools, and data resources to support local and regional planning and implementation of State Has Provided Higher Education Innovation Awards. The goal is to sustainably increase the number of participants from underrepresented backgrounds who are recruited, enrolled, and retained in biomedical research studies. Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. December 1, 2022 This week the Governors Office of Planning and Research (OPR) launched the Climate Resilience Plan Alignment Toolkit on the Adaptation Clearinghouse to support climate change adaptation across the state. in Architecture from Iran University of Science and Technology. Kate holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Temple University. Morgan has previously held positions with Here LA, Sundance Institute, and the Child Care Law Center. Before joining OPR, Lauren worked as an Associate Planner and eventually Interim Advance Planning Manager with the City of Culver City. California Volunteers also operates programs directly to increase awareness of volunteer opportunities in the state that are not associated with AmeriCorps programs. Marie Her is the small businesses (SB),disabled veteran business enterprises (DVBE), and target area contract preference act (TACPA) Liaison overseeing all functions of the Business Services Office. Unlike past innovation award programs, this initiative not only would aim to improve student outcomes but also could cover any activity deemed innovative and high impact, including, but not limited to, programs that improve student outcomes, research on climate change, and research on lowcarbon industries. Prior to OPR, Nikki managed the Sierra Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Partnership at Sierra Business Council, advocating for and coordinating local and regional climate solutions for the Sierra Nevada region. California Volunteers (CV), within the Office of the Governor, is the state office tasked with engaging Californians in service, volunteering and civic action to tackle To obtain the original attachments for this Fabiha has a wide range of experience in State government, as she also interned in the California State Senate and California Department of Justice. Campaign Overview TheLegislature approved these initiatives in some years and rejected them in other years. Theadministration justifies continued state funding for biomedical research despite the concerns we raise above because they believe that the NIH research funding priorities in precision medicine somehow lag social needs. In her role, Ms. Snchez spearheaded SBA's small business global and international trade initiatives and programs, including the $1.45 billion SBA guaranteed export lending portfolio and field staff located at U.S. Prior to joining OPR, William was a Legislative Liaison at the California Department of Transportation and California High-Speed Rail Authority where he represented the Administrations transportation policy interests and helped manage the legislative programs of each department. The CTP grant will support Californias climate resiliency goals and streamline federal and state funding programs, as well as advance the statutory charge of the Integrated Climate Adaptation Resiliency Program (ICARP). He also assists with providing technical support to public agencies and members of the public. As a Long-range planner for the City of Los Angeles and urban designer in Toronto, Canada, Leila had a key role in the approval of several community planning, urban and landscape design, transit-oriented development, streetscape, and bike and pedestrian planning projects. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613. The Governors budget includes $65million General Fund in 202223 and ongoing to create and implement the new OCPSC. Matt holds a Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning from UCLA. I support the OPR Blue Anchor building fielding all hardware and software helpdesk questions. State Spending Is Modest Compared to Other Sources of Biomedical Research Spending. Amy Miller is the Federal Grant Administrator at OPR, where she serves as a primary point of contact for information on federal grants and serves as a coordinator to manage and maximize federal grant opportunities within the state. She additionally serves as Board Secretary of KCBP Radio, Modesto Peace/Life Center. Abby also served in the Peace Corps as a Sustainable Agriculture volunteer in southeastern Senegal. Prior to OPR, Ms. Snchez served as director of economic development for Los Angeles Mayor, overseeing the small and minority business team, contracting relations and a broad range of entrepreneurship initiatives. Supports the State Clearinghouse daily operations in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act. Prior to joining the Governor's Office of Planning and Research Agustin served as Senior Implementation Manger at Lift To Rise, a cross-sector collective impact organization mobilizing 50+ local, regional, and national partners to build a more inclusive and equitable future for all Coachella Valley residents. The remaining $1million would support the expansion of a free adaptive learning homework system. Scope of NeighbortoNeighbor Proposal Outside California Volunteers Statutory Responsibilities. Austin has also overseen the preparation of Health Risk Assessments and noise constraint analyses to support local long-range planning and CEQA documentation. Her enthusiasm for government started during a public relations internship for the U.S. Coast Guard and since then she has continuously developed those communications skills to connect with government officials and staff who are navigating the complex challenges of climate, transportation, housing and community engagement. She was a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley, working on the US-Mexico Binational Laboratory. WebCalifornia Volunteers, Office of the Governor Government Administration Sacramento, California 2,103 followers Follow View all 137 employees About us We are the state Despite additional detail provided by the administration, we find it challenging to evaluate the proposals because the state does not have a framework for prioritizing the allocation of General Fund monies across various research topics. The administration has never clearly demonstrated that the available federal resources for precision medicine research are inadequate. Given its fundamentally poor design, we recommend the Legislature reject the proposed $30million General Fund and redirect the funds toward other high onetime priorities. Austin provides guidance about the quantification of GHGs associated with projects seeking Environmental Leadership and Development Project certification. Leila was on the design review panel that guided applicants and developers for planning and design of market and affordable housing projects. In her spare time, Abby is the chair of the Fundraising and Finance committee for the Sacramento chapter of Showing Up for Racial Justice. Jack Wursten is the Legislative Manager at OPR. Risa previously worked for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, where she focused on paid advertising, social-media strategy, and Spanish-English translations for a wide variety of communications campaigns to promote health equity and prevent chronic disease. California Volunteers traditionally has served these roles by making grants to those nonprofits and CBOs that apply for funding for their AmeriCorps service programs. While, this expansion could possibly be consistent with California Volunteers disaster response and recovery responsibilities, this budget proposal would significantly expand the program, on an ongoing basis, beyond disaster response andrecovery. Mariah earned a Bachelor of Science in Community and Regional Development, with minors in Public Health and Climate Science and Policy from the University of California, Davis. He works closely with policy leads, other state departments, and the Deputy Director of Communications and External Affairs to ensure correct information and messaging, including talking points, is communicated to key stakeholders. Proposes $10Million Ongoing General Fund to Expand NeighbortoNeighbor Program. SC engages volunteers to assist and provide companionship for people who have difficulty with daily living tasks. He has helped develop significant advances to the classification and mapping of terrestrial, freshwater and coastal/marine ecosystems at the local, national and global scales in order to improve the conservation and resource management decision-making with regional and ecosystem approaches. She joined Culver City after working as an Assistant Planner with the City of Santa Maria, where she worked mainly on short-range planning projects. Before working at SGC, Fabiha was an intern at the Governors Office of Planning and Research where she helped consolidate best practices for climate adaptation in local California communities, led racial equity initiatives within the office, and conducted research on wildfire resiliency. At UC San Diego, Clarissa engaged with student advocacy groups such as UC Advocacy Network and CalPIRG students: Her focus with both organizations was to empower students to be involved with the state budget process regarding tuition and with environmentalism, respectively. She is an urban planning masters student at USCs Sol Price School of Public Policy where she is concentrating on clean and accessible transportation, urban green space, and community engagement. Executive Order 12372 and federal grant resources, Key resources for understanding and implementing CEQA, Information on how transportation impacts are analyzed under CEQA, Judicial streamlining for Environmental Leadership Development Projects (SB7 and AB900). Ben McMahan is the ICARP Climate Services Program Manager. Statewide council that guides OPR in the development of integrated and equitable climate resilience strategies. For example, CIAPM claims that funding for depression research is necessary because of the increased prevalence of depression during the COVID19 pandemic. Californias academic and research institutions conduct a wide variety of research with the potential to improve Californians health and wellbeing. This proposal would create a network of ten state agencies and eight nongovernmental agencies to raise awareness of and participation in research among groups that are underrepresented in biomedical research studies. In the future, she hopes to continue her advocacy work for underrepresented groups. Each state is required under federal law to create and appoint a commission to administer the AmeriCorps programs. Justifying the allocation of state funding for specific precision medicine research topics over other research areas or general funding for academic research is difficult absent an overarching framework. Emily Breslin is the Deputy Director of Communications and External Affairs of the Governors Office of Planning and Research and the California Strategic Growth Council. For this reason, there could be benefits from designating a single entity to focus on maintaining a statewide network of CBOs and other trusted messengers, managing communications grant programs, and coordinating interagency expertise and resources. He is a geographer whose interests are in human and cultural geography, and automation with very large datasets. Funding would prioritize research projects that support progress in providing solutions for disproportionately underserved areas. The longstanding model of CaliforniaVolunteers supportingand not duplicatingthese organizations efforts is reasonable and appropriate. California WebPlease click on the following links to find out how YOU can make a difference by sharing your time and talents as a County of Orange volunteer! Morgan Rose serves as Graduate Assistant for the Coast to Coast initiative at OPR. Increased State Role Directly Managing Volunteerism Is Not Justified. Federal Precision Medicine Initiative and All of Us Research Program. Granite Volunteer Trails - CEQAnet The OPR proposal is conceptual and lacks detail, so we cannot assess how effectively it would address this need. WebVolunteers and service members will support K-12 students in educational areas such as tutoring, mentoring, and support with school. He will specifically be helping in updating the community engagement section of GPG with an equity focus and doing research and recommendations on making the GPG be more user-friendly and easier to navigate. Current Opportunities RFP #CV22-219 Local and Regional Government: Connecting Neighbors to Neighbors (Deadline: 6/16/23) RFP Secondary #CV22-219 Local and Regional Government: Connecting Neighbors to Neighbors (Deadline: 6/1/23) RFP Secondary #CV22-218 Volunteer Infrastructure (posted 4/18/23) She grew up in Berkeley and received her bachelors degree in international development studies from UCLA. Christine is the Project Leader and Manager who facilitates training on the new CEQA database pursuant to the SB 122 which requires environmental documents and notices prepared pursuant to the CEQA, to be available online. He brings a background of environmental, transportation, and legislative expertise. In her spare time, Emily is an active community-based climate advocate through her work for San Leandro 2050, a 501C3 she co-founded in 2018. In this role, she led the Boards response to the Covid-19 pandemic by implementing regulations and requirements issued by the various control agencies and instrumental in the shift to telework by providing policies and guidance to Board employees. I have worked previously as a Seasonal Clerk with the California State Council on Developmental Disabilities and as an Excel Data Analyst with Physicians For A Healthy California. She processes and reviews documents submitted to the CEQA Database, assisting with quality assurance and providing technical assistance to public agencies and the general public. Consecutively, the SCH serves government agencies and the public by coordinating state-level review of environmental document distribution, providing assistance with the environmental review process, and managing the environmental information collected. She also has a certificate from the London School of Economics for Global and International Studies. and B.S. While this proposal could duplicate national precision medicine data collection efforts in some ways, its focus on California suggests it may have merit. Allie Larman is an Assistant Planner on the ICARP Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program team. Sarah is a first-generation college graduate and received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning from the University of California, Davis. Ms. Eileen Snchez serves the California Governor in the Office of Planning and Research (OPR) military affairs team where she leads Defense Industry Cybersecurity Resilience. Abby Edwards is the Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Programs Adaptation Planning Grant Program Manager. The NeighbortoNeighbor program is not an AmeriCorps program but California Volunteers has developed a plan to collect extensive data to support the programs objectives, provide monthly progress reports, and other program evaluations. 2022020024 - 2022-02-01 - NOE - Desert Group Search and Rescue Volunteer, Inc. - Education & Safety Prior to joining OPR, Emily was the Climate Program Manager for the City of San Jose. The CEQA Guidelines governs the operation of the SCH, and defines its roles and responsibilities. Michael Wilson is the Senior Graphic and User Interface Designer for OPR, where he manages their website as well as designs visual communication pieces such as fact sheets and information graphics. He was the Vice-chair of the Planning and Advisory Committee for the Urban Sustainability Directors Network and was the Chair of the Steering Committee of the Sustainable Cities Network. Allof Us intends to gather health data from more than one million people across all backgrounds. California Volunteers, Office of the Governor | LinkedIn WebContact: OPR-VolunteerServices@fdc.myflorida.com Volunteer Message Board On our message board you will be able to find encouraging words from our Wardens throughout all our facilities, reminders, and special updates regarding our He also served as a faculty mentor for a student research internship program and led or supported teams on projects working a range of diverse partners and stakeholders on climate impacts and adaptation strategies, equity and climate vulnerability in frontline communities, and binational community collaborations in Arizona/Sonora. These include serving as the Chair of the American Planning Association (APA)- Technology Division, leading the Data Integration Unit at California Interagency Council on Homelessness (Cal ICH), managing community resilience programs funded by the World Bank in the Middle East, advising the Yunnan Province in China on using new data sources for economic development, and leading academic initiatives at multiple universities in California and Colorado. Prior to his work in transportation, William served in various roles in the Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. William has a Bachelors in Cultural Anthropology from U.C. Search Volunteer Opportunities Powered by: Opportunities near California CA Your search returned no results, please narrow your search and try again! Abby is currently pursuing a Masters in Public Administration with a focus on Environmental Management and Policy in the School of Public Affairs from UC Denver Online. I am a third-year law student at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and a legislative intern for OPR and SGC. Some groups and communities are more difficult to reach than others when raising public awareness about public health issues, educational resources, or other important matters such as the decennial Census. Ryan holds a B.B.A. Allie is passionate about community led planning and climate justice. Resources, guidance, and technical assistance for planners and communities to plan and implement local climate change resilience goals. He has almost 30 years IT experience working for the State of California starting at the California Department of Justice where he assisted in the Y2K effort for the Criminal History System and maintained law enforcement communication software connecting law enforcement to Californias law enforcement databases, DMV, the federal government, and other states. 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