RAC Projects 1997-2001

Resource Allocation Committee (was IPC)
Projects from 1997 - 2001

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DCN is the "carrier" of information resulting from this assistance

it is not the "publisher" and does not edit

sponsored- or mini-project web pages or other activities.

Projects are listed here in the order of their approval dates

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California Duck days - Mini Project
Team leader: Liz Merry
Goal: Updating and improving the organizational Web page.
Approved: 12/5/01
Resources: Webteam help
Expiration: 9/2/02

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Woodland Business link - Mini Project
Team leader: Richard Yamagata
Goal: Networking, supportive website.
Approved: 12/5/01
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 12/30/02

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Solar Community Housing Association - Free Shell
Team leader: Harold Leverenz or Craig Childers
Goal: An informational Web page for the Association.
Approved: 12/5/01
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 12/5/02

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Davis Men's Council - Free Shell
Team leader: Marc Ross
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the group.
Approved: 11/7/01
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 8/30/02

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Davis Parent's Club - Mini Project
Team leader: Sarah Boone
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the club.
Approved: 11/7/01
Resources: 1 shell account, 1 Mail list, Webteam help
Expiration: 8/30/02

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Arroyo Neighborhood Association - Mini Project
Team leader: Lorraine Hwang
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the club.
Approved: 8/1/01
Resources: 1 shell account, 1 Mail list, Forum, Webteam help
Expiration: 5/30/02

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v NAMI Yolo County (Mental Health) - Mini Project
Team leader: Leslie Carroll
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the club.
Approved: 8/1/01
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 5/30/02

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Auksuciai Foundation - Mini Project
Team leader: John Chiles
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the club.
Approved: 8/1/01
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 2/28/02

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Yolo Connections - Volunteer Center - Mini Project
Team leader: Tania Garcia-Cadena
Goal: Updating and improving the existing Website.
Approved: 6/6/01
Resources: Webteam help
Expiration: 3/6/02

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Yolo Parents of Twins Club - Mini Project
Team leader: Mark Deamer
Goal: An informational and supportive Web page for the club.
Approved: 12/6/00
Resources: 1 shell account, 1 Mail list, Webteam help
Expiration: 9/15/01

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Woodland Sunrise Rotary - Mini Project
Team leader: Rick Pomeroy
Goal: A web page for the Woodland Sunrise Rotary Club
Approved: 12/6/00
Resources: 1 shell account, 1 Mail list, Webteam help
Expiration: 9/15/01

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Public Access Sites - Mini Project
Team leader: Richard Bruce
Goal: To create a Web page to inform the community about local public access sites. John Batcheldor offered to provide a suitable computer for this purpose.
Approved: 8/2/00
Resources: 1 dialup account, Webteam help and training
Expiration: 1/31/01

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TreeDavis - Mini Project
Team leader: Jocelyn King, Dena Kirtley
Goal: To create an infomational Web page to let the community know about thegoals and services of TreeDavis
Approved: 8/2/00
Resources: Webteam help and training
Expiration: 1/31/01

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Davis Comic Opera Company - Mini Project
Team leader: Robin Houston
Goal: To create a Web page for announcements of auditions and productions, for on-line ticket ordering etc.
Approved: 8/2/00
Resources: 1 dialup account, 1 shell account, Webteam help and training
Expiration:4/30/01

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Mental Health Association - Mini Project
Team leader: Kay Blacker
Goal: To create a Web page
Approved: 8/2/00
Resources: 1 dialup account, 1 shell account, 1 Mail List, Webteam help, training
Expiration: 7/31/01

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Quail Ridge Wilderness - Mini Project
Team leader: Frank Maurer / Lenora Timm
Goal: To improve the Quail Ridge Web page and add a virtual tour (to be done by Cindi Walker)
Approved: 5/3/00
Resources: 1 shell account, 5 extra MB, training
Expiration: 11/31/00

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All Things Right and Relevant - Mini Project
Team leader: Robert Gonzales
Goal: A Holmes Junior High project to develop a web page for the nonprofit Right & Relevant thrift shop.
Approved: 4/5/00
Resources: 1 dialup account, webteam help, training
Expiration: 10/5/00

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Coalition for Spanish Speaking Caregivers - Mini Project
Team leader: Sandra Wright, Mary Gillon
Goal: To make information accessible in Spanish to Spanish Speaking caretakers of the elderly
Approved: 3/1/00
Resources: 1 dialup account, 5 extra MB, 1 Mail List, training
Expiration: 9/15/00

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Sacramento ArcView - Mini Project
Team leader: Bruce Boyd
Goal: To create a Web page for a local/regional group with City alliances. The project will be subsumed into the DCN/City of Davis MOU.
Approved: 12/1/99
Resources: 1 shell account, 10 extra MB, 1 Mail list
Expiration: 12/1/01

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Davis Educational Foundation (DEF) - Mini Project
Team leader: John Batcheldor
Goal: To revitalize the DEF by making information more accessible.
Approved: 10/6/99
Resources: 1 shell account, 2 Mail Lists
Expiration: 3/1/00 / 5/30/01

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Davis Community Meals (DCM) - Mini Project
Team leader: Paul Hart
Goal: To facilitate communication amongst DCM volunteers and staff, and eventually to make information available on the web to potential volunteers and perhaps even to their DCM clients.
Paul expects to come back to the IPC to request assistance with development of a web page.
Approved: 10/6/99
Resources: 1 nonprofit dialup account, training
Expiration: 3/1/00

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Stonegate - Neighborhood Association - Mini Project
Team leaders: Russell Snyder and Cindy Walker
Goal: To facilitate communication between members of the neighborhood Association
Approved: 9/1/99 Scheduled to start 10/1/99
Resources: 1 courtesy shell account, one mailing list, and a discussion forum
Expiration: 2/1/00

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Arbors at Oakshade - Neighborhood Association - Mini Project
Team leader: Jan Troost
Goal: To facilitate communication between members of the neighborhood Association
Approved: 8/4/99
Resources: 1 courtesy shell account, up to two mailing lists as needed, a discussion forum, and Web Team Assistance
Expiration: 6/30/00

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DSHS Reunion Class of 1970 Project - Mini Project
Team leader: Bob Bowen
Goal: To facilitate communication about the reunion and encourage comunication amongst the 1970 DSHS Graduates
Approved: 7/7/99
Resources: 1 courtesy dialup account, and Web Team Assistance
Expiration: 7/7/00

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CREEC Project - Mini Project
Team leader: Judy Fleenor
Goal: This proposal submitted by the Yolo Basin Foundation is associated with a California Regional Environmental Education Advisory Committee grant to allow the development of a centralized environmental education regional network linking schools, public and private agencies, county offices, museums and other educational centers throughout the region.
Approved: 4/7/99
Resources: 1 courtesy dialup account, 2 listserve setups, and Web Team Assistance
Expiration: 4/30/00

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DAVIS WATER POLO CLUB - Mini Project
Team leader: Leonard Smith
Goal: Create a webpage and communication tools for information and schedules.
Approved: 3/3/99
Resources: 1 listserve setup available for 3 months at the end of which time it is to convert to a paid account.
Expiration: 6/4/99 (informal 1 month extension to 7/4/99)

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REDBUD MONTESSORI - Mini Project
Team leader: Wendy Yoder
Goal: To have a site on a local server and be able to communicate with both current and future participating families
Approved: 1/6/99
Resources: 1 dial-up account, Web Team assist, and training.
Expiration: 6/31/99

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TREE DAVIS - Mini Project
Team Leader: Martha Ozonoff
Goal: An informational site about Tree Davis and tree planting in the area.
Approved: 1/6/99
Resources: 1 dial-up account, Web Team assist, and training
Expiration: 6/31/99

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CHOC (Community Housing Opportunities Corporation) - Mini Project
Team Leader: Charles Belk
Goal: CHOC needs to present a usable website to county social service agencies, banking institutions and other developers.
Approved: 12/98
Resources: Web Team assistance
Expiration: 9/15/99

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YOLO COMMUNITY CARE CONTINUUM (YCCC) -Mini Project
Team Leader: Kate Hutchinson
Goal: Describe services, access & information to clients and potential volunteers about projects and events, to ask for feedback on YCCC services and provide links & improve staff communication between physical sites
Approved: 11/4/98
Resources: 3 accts, 1 shell, 5 extra MB & some web assistance
Expiration: 5/10/99

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"GROWING PAINS"- a Forum for -- History of Davis Book on-line - Mini Project
Leader: Esther Polito (City of Davis)
Goal: Discussion of the online publication of History of Davis Book "Growing Pains"
Approved: 11/4/98
Resources: Web space and 1 forum setup
Expiration - Indefinite

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DAVIS PICTURE OF THE DAY - Mini Project
Team leader: Jason Aller
Goal: To add to the character of the DCN web site by providing a pictorial survey of the community
Approved: 11/98
Resources; an extra 5MB on a paid account
Expiration: indefinite

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VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT PROJECT (part of the CPB Grant) - Mini Project
Team Leader: Vicki Suter
Goal: To be able to provide training for the participating volunteer agencies whose courtesy accounts are part of the CPB grant
Approved: 10/7/98
Resources: Web Team assistance, and training
Expiration: 3/31/99

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MAGIC WAND Project - Mini Project
Team Leader: Vicki Suter
IPC Liaison: none assigned
Goal: Participate in a project that will link University students between their apartment complexes and the Universities Internet access using laptops and wireless connections.
Approved: 9/2/98
Resources: 1 shell (non dial-up) account
Expiration: 9/2/99

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YOLO HOSPICE - Mini Project
Team Leader: Virgina Shubert
IPC Liaison: none assigned
Goal: Create a web page to let people know what services hospice provides.
Approved: 7/1/98
Resources: 3 courtesy dial-up accounts, Web Team assistance, Some Training, Discus Formum set up available if needed.
Expiration: 12/1/98

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TEEN WEB SITE - Mini Project
(liaison Steve McMahon/Annie Zeidman)
Goal: Creation of a teen web site with specific topics
Approved: 6/98
Resources: 1 shell account
Expiration: 5/99

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GIRL SCOUTS BROWNIE TROOP 1540 - Mini Project
Team leader: Donna Atz
IPC Liaison: Richard Yamagata
Goal: Create a webpage for Girl Scout Brownie Troop 1540 to include links to other girl scout sites (national, international, council), free educational games for "scoutsurfers", and information about the troop's current community service projects, field trips, and events.
Approved: 6/10/98
Resources: 1 courtesy shell (non dialup) account with 10MB web space; project length is 6 months (ends December 31 1998)
Expiration: 12/ 31/1998

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DIXON WEAVERS - Mini Project
Project leader: James Grieshop
IPC Liaison: Richard Lowenberg
Goal: Summer IT program for migrant children in Dixon. Project will maintain communication with similar local projects.
Approved: 6/10/98
Resources: 3 or 4 courtesy dialup accounts.
Expiration: October 31 1998

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RED CROSS - Mini Project
Team leader: Susan Martindill
IPC Liaison: Annie Zeidman
Goal: By making our course schedule, as well as general information, merchandise information and volunteer opportunities available to the communities of Yolo County, the Yolo County Red Cross hopes to reduce printing costs, therefore stretching each donated dollar even further to serve the community. Posting information on the web would also allow the Red Cross to provide more up-to-date and streamlined service delivery and give a more professional presentation of materials and services.
Approved: 6/10/98
Resources: Existing Subscriber Account
DCN Resources: 3 courtesy dial-up accounts constructed with the paid account as a group account; the paid account is allowed a maximum web space total of 20MB; the project length is 6 months.
Expiration: December 31, 1998

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TSNUNGWE/Hupa Language WEB SITE - Mini Project
Team Leader: Danny Ammon
IPC Liaison: Richard Lowenberg
Goal: Allow The web site to remain on the DCN Web while a sponsor for the site is found
Approved: 8/5/98
Resources: 1 shell (non dial-up) account.
Expiration: 12/31/98

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SEXUAL ASSAULT and DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Mini Project
Team Leader: Don Palm
Goal: Creation of an informational Web Page aimed at residents and college students of the area (including Davis, Woodland, Winters and West Sacramento). Recruiting and managing the volunteer force would also be a function of the mini project.
Approved: 3/4/98
Resources: Web Team Resources, 1 non-dialup, 5MB shell account, collaboration with DCN's grant-funded Volunteer Management Project.
Expiration: 3/1/99
Progress reports to IPC 6 month interim & 12 month final

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WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION - Mini Project
Team Leader: Harrison Phipps
Goal: Make information about the status and management of local water supplies available on the DCN site through a web page and community bulletin board. To collaborate with and augment the DCN grant-funded WaterWorks project.
Approved: 3/4/98
Resources: Web Team resources and DCN accounts set up in association with DCN's NSDI grant; group training arranged with the DCN Training Committee.
Expiration: 9/1/98
Progress reports to IPC: 6 month final

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YOLO LAND TRUST - Mini Project
Team Leader: Henry House
Goal: To advance the goal of open-space preservation in Yolo County by means of conservation easements. To make maps of easements accessible to the community, and to raise public awareness of the need for open-space preservation through conservation easements.
Approved: 3/4/98
Resources: 1 DCN courtesy non-dialup, default 5MB shell account; possibly some group training arranged through the DCN Training Committee.
Expiration: 3/1/99
Progress reports to IPC 6 month interim & 12 month final

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DAVIS YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE (DYSL) - Mini Project
Team Leader: David Hungerford
Goal: Game scheduling and communication; dissemination of tournament information to 340 players and their families.
Approved: 10/01/97
Resources: Web Team Assistance. DYSL will obtain a paid DCN account and a Listserve
Expiration: 3/31/98

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DELPHI on "Technology in Education" - UC's Fresno Nexus - Mini Project
Team Leader: Keith Prior
IPC Liaisons: Steve McMahon and Vicki Suter
Goal: Create Hypernews Delphi with two groups of teachers; one group in Fresno and one in Davis.
Approved: 8/6/97
Resources: Web Team Assistance to set up the HyperNews; Vicki's assistance in identifying a group of Davis teachers; two courtesy, non-dial-up accounts each with HyperNews.
Expiration: 7/8/98

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CHATEAU LANE/EMERALD BAY DRIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP - Mini Project
Team Leader: Jan Troost
IPC Liaison: None specifically assigned
Goal: A neighborhood web site to further engage the residents in an organizing process already underway; and to inform the neighborhood and other Davis residents of issues and events that directly affect this neighborhood.
Approved: 7/2/97
Resources: Web Team Assistance, one free (courtesy) account, one Mail List
Expiration: 3/31/98

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YoloLINK - Mini Project
Team Leader: Steve McMahon
IPC Liaison: Steve is a committee member
Goal: Make the resources listed in the County Library's Yolo Link database available on the DCN site.
Approved: 7/2/97
Resources: Web Team Resources, DCN server space
Expiration: 6/30/98; extended to 9/30/98

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SPARE THE AIR DAYS - Mini Project
Team Leader: Jon Costantino
IPC Liaison: Steve McMahon
Goal: Create web page for local bad-air alerts and other air quality information.
Approved: 6/4/97
Resources: Web Team Assistance, two free (courtesy) accounts, up to 2 Mail Lists
Expiration: 6/3/98

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HATTIE WEBER MUSEUM - Mini Project
Team Leader: John Chiles
IPC Liaison: Esther Polito
Goal: Create web page for the museum; attract new docents.
Approved: 5/8/97
Resources: Web Team Assistance
Expiration: 11/8/97

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YOLO BASIN FOUNDATION - Sponsored Project
Team Leader: Liz Merry
IPC Liaison: Paul Healey
Goal: Create a web page for the organization; initiate Listserves for program participants and teachers; obtain some needed hardware.
Approved: 5/8/97
Resources: 2 free (courtesy) dial-up accounts, up to 5 Mail-Lists, Web Team assistance, assistance in obtaining some hardware
Expiration: 5/7/98

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