Romina Papa-Peralta of Ocapica (Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance)

Zerihoun Yilma of Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights

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Luis Granados of Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)

Daisy Sanchez of California Health Collaborative

Nayamin Martinez of Central California Environmental Justice Network - CCEJN

Please join us in celebrating:

Dilkhwaz Ahmed of License to Freedom

Maribel Cruz of ÓRALE

George Galvis of CURYJ

“In today’s environment, the risk is even greater. Rest is not a luxury, even in urgent times. It’s an essential investment in the long-term work of creating a California where all of us can be well.”

“The risk of burnout has always been high for mission-driven nonprofit leaders who serve communities they know and love,” explains Richard Tate, our president and CEO. 

Save the date and be part of the moment. Learn more:

The Health Matters Forum will bring together six candidates for California's next governor in a nonpartisan event that highlights community voices from across the Inland Empire and beyond. From housing and jobs to aging, safety, & clean air, this forum puts Californians' priorities front & center.

Our work is about strengthening communities, advancing health, and protecting freedoms — never dividing or harming.

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#UniteInAdvance #FreedomToGive

We'll explore practices to enhance flexibility, strength, and relaxation, all to support the well-being of those working to advance health and social justice in California.

Register today at no cost: bit.ly/moving-healing-together

#WellnessTogether #Yoga #Wellness

Immigrant families are the heart of California's spirit and powerful economy. They deserve to be treated with nothing less than full humanity, respect, and dignity. Their well-being is California's well-being.

#PowerToBeWell #ImmigrantJustice #Immigration #California

Read more about the recent barriers and threats to voting, care, and wellness across our country: axios.com/2025/08/02/voting-rights-acts-60th-anniversary-uncertainty

#PowerToBeWell #VotingRightsAct #VotingRights #Democracy #Solidarity

When communities can participate politically, they’re better able to advocate for policies that address disparities in health care, education, and more.

As we reflect on the legacies of the 60s, we're reminded that democracy thrives when communities unite and that solidarity keeps freedom alive.

Congratulations to these future leaders in health. cdrewu.edu/news/cdu-welcomes-new-class-of-medical-students/

#PowerToBeWell #Community #Partnerships #HealthEquity

This milestone marks the continued growth of CDU’s independent College of Medicine and a major step toward addressing California’s physician shortage with equity and purpose.

Cal Wellness board immediate past chair Dr. Pamela Simms-Mackey, the first Black woman to serve as President of the American Board of Pediatrics, delivered a powerful keynote to the incoming class.

Here’s to 60 years of better health thanks to Medicaid and Medi-Cal. 🙌🏽

#PowerToBeWell
#60YearsMedicaid
#Community
#Partnerships

This moment is about more than a milestone—it’s a rallying cry for health equity.

Medicaid has stood for 60 years because people fought for it. Now, as the future of health care faces new threats, we must fight again.