During the upheaval of the last 6 months – with the pandemic and fires making the ongoing housing crisis more complex – BACS has persevered and continues to be ‘on the ground’, doing whatever it takes: All of our residential programs, community intensive programs, and houses have stayed open 24/7; In the first three months of [Read More…]
BACS Announces New Strategic Plan
BACS was founded in 1953 – and over the last 65 years, BACS has tailored our services to keep up with the changing needs of our community. BACS’ Strategic Plan for 2018-2020, rooted in our mission and our vision, is to focus on three solutions that aim to chip away at systematic barriers for healthy communities: [Read More…]
BACS E.D. Jamie Almanza Publishes Non-Profit Survival Guide
Developing the Contract, Contingency Plan, and Relationship Management Plan: The community-based organization’s survival guide for moving into a managed care world How does a community-based organization go about developing contracts and contingency plans, and managing relationships to succeed in the new managed care world? In the Spring 2017 issue of American Society on Aging‘s Generations magazine (pp. [Read More…]
BACS Connections April 2017
BACS Board of Directors Elects Three New Members BACS is delighted to announce the confirmations of three new members to the Board of Directors: Rebecca Altman, Judith Bloom, and Darryl Moore. Rebecca Altman has a Master’s in Global Health, is Director at Third Plateau, and has substantial experience with social impact organizations. She is eager to [Read More…]
BACS Connections October 2016
Kaiser Permanente Awards BACS a Grant to Bring Healthy Living to Our Supported Independent Living Sites! BACS was awarded a $20,000 Healthy Eating, Active Living grant by Kaiser for our Supported Independent Living Houses for people living with behavioral health needs! This will enable us to invest in our housing sites with healthy activities so that [Read More…]
