Capstones/Theses from 2022
Veterans Transition Center Self-Care Guide for Case Managers, Camille Quiroz
Multipurpose Senior Service Program: Creating Connections With Community Partners, Xiomara Ivette Rivera Ortiz
Watsonville Police Activities League: Raising Awareness of Drugs Disguised as Candy Parental Workshop, Jorge Rubio
Space for Change, Devika Itzel Safer-Kajioka
Important Activities for Infants and Toddlers / To Support a Foster Child, Vanessa Salas
Supplying Telehealth Resources Through Marketing, Delfina Sanchez
Addressing Mental Health Issues Through a Screening Tool, Simran Sandhu
Intervention Program to Ease the Transition out of High School, Marissa Sareñana
Closing the Digital Divide, Maria Schlotthauer
Motivating Youth on Probation to Post-Secondary Success, Ximena Soto
Volunteer Opportunities for Bilinguals and Monolinguals, Jocelyn Tafolla
Evaluating Post-Training Engagement, Alyssa B. Trinity and Caitlyn D. Gonzalez
Parental Engagement To Influence Child Nutrition Habits, Mariah Van Ardenne
Research on the Challenges of "The Great Resignation" Faced by Nonprofits, Breanna Wilson
Research to Determine New Program Options for Health Project Center Clients, Cynthia Zavala
Capstones/Theses from 2021
The Harm Reduction Project, Meghna Agarwal
The Importance of Onboarding Training in Prevention Work, Cindy Alfaro-Andasol
Reimagine 2021, Bryanna Amezcua
Health Profile for African Americans in Monterey County, Meccah Anderson
Outreaching for New Providers, Mari Arredondo
Educational intervention on the Use of Zoom for Spanish speaking Families, Lundi Barroso
Should I Reduce My Red Meat Consumption?, Joshua Kojiro Bibbee
Addressing Common Misperceptions About Palliative Care, Katya Blandino
Helping Hand for Youth Participants, Andrea Bravo
Syringe Exchange Program Outreach, Jael Bucio
Covid-19 Prioritization Triage Tool, Topanga Cheeves
A video to empower and engage youth in Santa Cruz County, Marisol Cisneros
Building Community, Amanda Contreras
Overcoming Technology Illiteracy, Yolanda Cruz
Care and Compassion, Daisy Cuevas
Care and Compassion, Daisy Cuevas
Salinas High School Virtual Wellness Center, Moranda De La Rosa
Women Veterans Needs Assessment, Yezzenia Dena
Reproductive Health Education For Teens, Nataly Diaz
Digital Divide in Monterey County, Vanessa Diaz
Fun Park Activities and Resources for the Whole Family!, Kimberly Escarrega
Job Club Reset, Richard Espinoza
Estudiantes Exitosos, Erik Estrada
The Changemaker Academy: Youth Leadership and Advocacy Programs, Marilyn Evans
The Introduction of an Emergency Mitigation Module, Marvin Feliciano
Reducing Barriers with Staff and Clients at the Veterans Transition Center of Monterey County, Cynthia Frerkson
Alternative to Suspension: Decreasing Suspension Rates for Minority Students, Alyssa Galindo
Girls Support Group, Cindy Garcia
Resources for the Homeless Youth, Cindy Garcia-Silva
Supporting CSUMB Students Struggling with Online Learning, Alexandra Gonzalez
Feedback Loops at Use in Non-Profit Organizations, Chantal Guerra
Mental Health Support for the Spanish-Speaking Community, America Yvonne Gutierrez Solorio
Marketing Plan: Increasing Access & Creating a Local Voice, Lizzy Hahn
Stories of Resilience During COVID-19 Pandemic, Crystal Hernandez
Preventing Dental Cavities Before Kindergarten, Melissa Godoy Hernandez
Trauma-sensitive Training for Yoga Teachers Serving Individuals Experiencing Incarceration, Roberta Hines
Queer Generational Connection Panel, Sam Hoffman
Agreement Success Plan, Miranda Holtz
A Plan for Your Pets: Education and Outreach through the Perpetual Care Program, Tatyanna Horoszko
Providing Resources and Knowledge to Empower the Youth, Iliana Jimenez
Increasing Mental Health Awareness in the Homeless Youth Community, Kelly Joyce
Parent and Child Cookbook for Parental Involvement, Natali Juarez
Learning about Healthy Relationships and Sexuality for Adults with Disabilities, Vanessa Karjack
Shared Safety Community Forum: Engaging Community on Shared Safety, Sophia Kilroy
What is Youth Voice and Youth Participation?, Lexy Lix
Increasing Awareness Amongst Injured Student-Athletes, Daniel Lomeli
Learning about pregnant farm working women's challenges, Prescilla Lopez
Santa Cruz County Prepares for the Next Major Wildfire, Antonio Lucero
The Need for Health and Community Resources in Monterey County, Yesenia Lustre
Domestic Violence and Suicide Prevention Awareness Lesson Plan, Alet Martinez
The Prevention Of Bullying In Elementary Schools, Cecilia Martinez
Educational Intervention for the Chinatown Homeless Community to Stay Safe from COVID-19, Guillermina Martinez
Destigmatize Addiction through Education, Miranda Martinez
Social-Emotional Learning Icebreakers, Annabell Melgoza-Lopez
Cultivating Healthy Relationships Between Parents and Students, Dulce Montano
Appreciation Day for Clinical Staff at VNA Hospice, Melody Nguyen
Responding to Domestic Violence with Transformative Justice and Community Accountability, Anaiis Nysether
Wellness Through Nature, Yulissa Ochoa
Supplementation of the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County’s Commitment to Equity, Cristian Paredez
Effectiveness of Digital Literacy Classes, Beatriz Perez-Haro
Exercise for Happier Employees, Charlotte Pletsch
Engaging Santa Cruz County Employers, Jayne Prieto
Using Facebook Live to Raise Awareness About Abuse and Available Resources, Claudia Ramirez Garcia
Mental Health Awareness Among Watsonville Youth, Yajaira Rea
The Rise of Spanish Speaking Advocates at CASA of Santa Cruz, Jackelin Rodriguez
Research and Coordination of Monterey County Community Action Partnership Strategic Planning Process, Rebecca Ryan
Access to Public Assistance Benefits & Services Outreach, Maria Saucedo
Increasing High School Students’ Awareness of the Effects of Gender Stereotypes, Kelly Y. Shepherd
More Than A Record: The Impacts of The School-to-Prison Pipeline, Lydia Soto
Generating Leaders Through Educational Activities & Mentorship Program, Maria Torres
Violence Impact in Salinas, Kimberly Torres Ochoa
Community Gardening & Nutrition Education Event to Improve Healthy Living, Silvia Yunuen Torres Ochoa
Cannabis Education Training for Monterey County, Pregnant & Lactating Mothers, Ciara L. Vernon
EAHS: Demystifying the Wellness Center for Student Social Emotional Support, Natalie Zamora
Education Inequities in South Monterey County: No English Learner Left Behind, Alejandra Zavala
Marketing Campaign to Increase Community Awareness of Human Trafficking Victims, Monique Zepeda
Capstones/Theses from 2020
Heart Ambassador Newsletter, Montserrat Abrego
Strategic Outreach Program for the MPC Foundation, Cathryn Ainsworth
Engage, Encourage, & Empower: Shining Light on the Resources Available to Youth, Lissa Alaniz
Salinas Union High School District Resource Video, Carmen Ambriz
MPC Resource Webinar, Julianna Andrade
Beyond The Books, Melissa Arias Hidalgo
Central Coast High School Student Scholarship Fundraiser, Alex Beamer
Growth and Success in Special Education, Kimberly Berrelleza