Cynthia King Email & Phone Number

United States

Santa Rosa, California, Us

CAP is an anti-poverty organization that creates pathways for economic security that lasts from generation to generation. We strive to eliminate poverty and invest in families through partnerships, advocacy, and high-impact programs.

The Frontline Workers Counseling Project connects Northern California workers to mental health professionals in private practice offering pro bono therapy and support groups. Starting February 1st 2023, it merged with Therapy Aid.

Petaluma, California, Us

●Oversee 27 staff out of 35 total in agency, and strategic/operational planning with a $5.2 million budget oversight serving 6 counties.●Built and led a high-performing team with direct supervision of 5-6 people, including department directors. Developed and implemented staffing models to support program development and growth.●Collaborate with finance to create the annual budget and create annual department budgets for directors to manage.●Serve on state social health initiative and Connect Bay Area Network to advance equity (CBAN) advisory group.●Co-chair of the Resource Connection Network (RCN) Action Team and Governance Board for Sonoma Connect, completed a 12-month community led process to select new platform.●Represent the organization at the local, state, and national level as needed.●Provided hands-on programmatic leadership across all departments’ core functions.●Outreach and Enrollment provides direct service at key community sites in Sonoma County including the WIC office, the Junior College sites, and the Jail through county grants and distributes one million in passthrough funding to 12 CHCs for benefit enrollment annually.●Lead a large portfolio of improvement projects and strategic initiatives across a broad range of projects ranged in scale from strategic network-wide projects to more targeted improvement work with individual health care providers.●Guide the Health Center-Controlled Network for 16 community health centers supporting data standardization and integrating equity and quality and innovative improvements such as telehealth implementation and building a data warehouse● Lead QI support to CHCs through various grant programs from state and federal sources, launched the Community Health program to connect our CHCs to community partners due to $2.4 million procured for three years funding from Sonoma Connect and First Five to integrate healthy equity, community health workers, and community information exchange into network

Petaluma, California, Us

● Lead three departments and their operations within a non-profit regional association of clinics (RAC) that serves Community Health Centers (CHCs) in Marin, Sonoma, Napa, Yolo Counties and covers more than 276,639 lives.● Oversaw all programs that support community health clinics to deliver optimized and values-driven care to all who need it.● Increased revenue by $1.6 million in the first year and increased staffing by 10 FTEs. Supported hiring of 16 staff and managed 10 contracts to successful completion.● Oversee grants management, writing, and compliance; Created and implemented grants tracking system for 35 grants as well as a monthly salary allocation spread for staff payroll.● Managed Human Resources as needed including oversight and standardization of hiring process, updating staff handbook, managing contracts, overseeing compliance, and writing policies and procedures.● Managed finance functions to support internal controls as needed including running financial reports in QuickBooks, printing checks, creating new processes to track Accounts Payable and Receivable.

I oversaw a multi-service department with 45 staff across four counties with CalFresh and Medi-Cal enrollment, financial stability, housing counseling, disaster response and recovery, senior services, and health and wellness services provided to the most vulnerable in our community.

Responsible for a department of 15-20 staff providing education, coaching and resource assistance in food access, health and wellness and financial capability by serving the most vulnerable populations in Sonoma, Lake and Napa counties with a $1Million budget. Also leading agency project to integrate data collection and reporting into all programs.

Partnering with non-profits to integrate data into decision making; helping to build data infrastructures and practical evaluation plans that lead to effective communication of results.

Santa Rosa, Ca, Us

• Upstream Investments Technical Assistance Analyst and Outreach Coordinator• Consulted one on one with local organizations and county departments• Created, implemented and documented evaluation curriculum for 12 week small group learning series• Created, conducted, analyzed and wrote report on large survey of stakeholders, using Collective Impact evaluation framework• Wrote 75 page Community Report, an upcoming publication of Upstream Investments’ collective impact work, Portfolio programs and updated community indicators• Created and implemented evaluation plan for technical assistance program• Created and conducted 30 highly rated presentations in 10 months• Supported and consulted with applicants to the Upstream Portfolio• Facilitated team meetings, committee meetings and community group discussions• Provided over 300 hours of technical assistance to organizations helping them to plan how to access, analyze and report on program data• Adapted assistance to every level of client’s data collection skills and comfort level, maintaining positive and productive interaction with all clients• Supervised intern, volunteers and administrative work.• Researched and created comprehensive inbound marketing and social media plan• Procured and created county contract with Volunteer Center for ongoing county trainings• Worked closely with all members of Health Action team on presentations, reports and collective impact strategy

Oakland, California, Us

Analyst in the Program Evaluation and Research office with an emphasis in the department of Children and Families.• Queried Data from the statewide child welfare database using Business Objects • Communicated data results to Department heads, line workers and community stakeholders• Lead on evaluation of Child Welfare, SNAP-Ed and School Health evaluations• Team leader on evaluation and project management of Child Welfare reform effort• Lead on food access policy and best practices analysis• Created and maintained agency fact sheets, reports, slide decks and policy briefings• Project Manager-coordinated and scheduled 8 person team conducting over 30 multi-year projects • Managed contracts related to food access, LGTBQ foster youth and emergency shelters• Created and managed website content • Pioneered a culture shift towards data-driven decision making through effective data visualization and reporting• Represented agency on countywide Violence Prevention Task Force Data and Evaluation committee

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

• Provided support and clinical services to families and children diagnosed with cancer• Coordinated services with child life therapists, chaplains, other hospitals, schools and other services• Worked in a team setting with other social workers, doctors and nurses• Facilitated parent support group• Coordinated with outside agencies to increase resource access to families

Associate with the California Health Communications Project: edited documents for and trained California health insurance professionals to design documents that more effectively and clearly communicated with their clients using health literacy and design research.http://healthresearchforaction.org/communications/health-literacy-training.html• Coordinated, planned and delivered interactive Power Point trainings for major health organizations• Researched, edited and developed program materials• Researched online and community resources • Developed evaluation plan for health communications project• Improved consistency of internal documents• Trained and supervised new employeesAssociate with MediCaid Guide Evaluationhttp://healthresearchforaction.org/evaluation/medicaid-guide-evaluation.html

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Carried a caseload of families in Pediatric Oncology program for 2nd year MSW internship.

Supported data collection and project management for Jill Duerr Berrick at UCB SChool of Social Welfare.

• Coordinated statewide study on the potential impact of Proposition 54 on research• Created participant sampling frames from multiple sources• Organized and implemented participant recruitment• Managed study database • Designed and created survey instruments for telephone and online interviews• Supervised employee data collection and entry

MPH Community Health Project-evaluation of breastfeeding policies in medical settings.

Larkspur, Ca, Us

• Assessed social and emotional needs of patients and families • Collaborated with community agencies• Conducted short-term supportive counseling with individuals and groups• Coordinated with hospice team to establish care plan, organize volunteers, and provide follow-up care• Presented cases at team meetings• Assisted patients and families with obtaining public aid, including Medicare and MediCal

Santa Rosa, California, Us

• Supervised Student Health Aides• Organized Reproductive Health Clinic and HIV testing clinic • Distributed mental health survey• Entered data for survey results• Performed chart entry in medical database entered medical data in medical database• Researched online health resources• Organized and implemented health-related awareness programs and events, including AIDS/ Sexual Health Awareness Week, Addictions Awareness Week, and Breast Cancer Awareness Month • Organized and facilitated classroom presentations• Created and distributed outreach materials to faculty and community • Created flyers, brochures and advertising for Health Services• Coordinated speakers, logistics and outreach for health-related work experience seminars• Member of the Student Health Services Advisory Committee• Member of the campus Committee for a Hate Free Campus combine with above

Msw, Mph, Medical Social Work, Maternal And Child Health

Ba, Cognitive Anthropology, Minors In Literature, Women'S Studies

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