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CPEHN collaborated with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) to host Where We are Today: History of Immigration and Immigrant Rights Movement, a webinar on how the history of immigration policies have sharped current…
CPEHN testified how the lack of health care affordability has resulted in poorer health outcomes, particularly for communities of color, at the January and February Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) board meetings after an ambitious proposal set a 3%…
This report provides nine lessons learned from the panel discussion to value these workforces that prioritize lived experience and enhance community agency, suggestions to improve existing policy to sustain and equitably integrate these community led workforces, and other efforts to…
Building Towards Antiracist Governments is a policy research project aiming to highlight how local governments can take meaningful steps to advance racial equity. CPEHN produced three county stories featuring Orange County, Sonoma County, and Monterey County in 2023 to document…
This bill will resolve outreach barriers for Covered California, more specifically, the entities they contract with to do outreach, while ensuring informed consent and privacy are protected for individuals at both the federal and state level.
In August, CPEHN released Time for Change: A Snapshot of Health and Racial Equity Efforts in California State Government. The first-of-its-kind report was commissioned by the California Health Care Foundation in 2022 to assess health and racial equity efforts in…
In August, the Public Health Collaborative partnered with Berkeley Media Studies Group to provide partner organizations with a training on messaging and communication strategy to advance health and racial equity.
In August, Having Our Say hosted a second lobby day in Sacramento to advocate for SB 435, AB 85, and the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund. 16 HOS Coalition members participated in five scheduled legislative meetings, and CPEHN staff…
CPEHN was invited to provide expert testimony at several committee hearings, including the Senate and Assembly Budget Subcommittee and the Assembly Select Committee on Mental Health. CPEHN spoke about the implementation of CalAIM, the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund,…
CPEHN released a policy brief drawing upon survey and listening session data for our People Power for Public Health project related to access to emergency medical services for people of color.