All Children Thrive – CA Virtual Launch
We’ve officially launched our All Children Thrive – California (ACT) initiative! If you missed the launch on September 15th, we’ve provided the recording for you below. Learn how you can …
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When the Smoke Clears
Racial Disparities in California’s Marijuana Arrests Marijuana and Policing Press Conference Report Uncovers City-by-City Bias in Marijuana Arrests With Some Communities Arresting Blacks Nearly 30 Times More Often Than Whites …
Op-Ed: Close off some streets — for the health of the public
On April 11, 2020, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf responded quickly to COVID-19 impacts by implementing the “Oakland Slow Streets Program” and installed soft closures on nine miles of Oakland streets. …
Help stop price gouging … report it when you see it
Price Gouging is Illegal and You Can Help Stop It On March 19, Californians were the first state in the country to be placed on a mandatory stay-at-home order to …
A public health perspective on the Coronavirus pandemic.
Dear Friends of Public Health Advocates, Having worked in public health for 30 years, I’d like to share my public health perspective on the Coronavirus pandemic … sitting here in …
Is Big Soda winning the soft drink wars? by Jeremy B. White, Politico.com
Harold Goldstein, Executive Director of Public Health Advocates, was recently quoted in a Politico article – “Is Big Soda winning the soft drink wars?”. The article by Jeremy B. White, …
Mark your calendar for the PHAdvocates Fall Trauma Conference: Nov. 20 and 21, 2019
Save the date for this year’s fall trauma conference – Rooted in Community: Moving from Trauma to Healing – on November 20-21 at the Hyatt Regency in Long Beach. Get …
Major Funding Opportunity for Local Parks Opens
Contacts Alfred Mata Public Health AdvocatesOffice: (844) 962-5900 x360AM@PHAdvocates.org Shirley Rempe Kounkuey Design InitiativeOffice: (213) 537-0031shirley@kounkuey.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Major funding opportunity for local parks opens, with special emphasis on …
Public Health Advocates Receives 5-year CDC Cooperative Agreement
CONTACTS: Christina Peoples 844.962.5900 ext.255 CP@PHAdvocates.org Stockton REACH Program to continue successful efforts to reduce health disparities among African Americans in Stockton STOCKTON, CA, October 24, 2018 – Public Health …
Community Reinvestment Grants Program workshop dates
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GOBiz) has announced the dates, locations and times for a series of workshops on the California Community Reinvestment Grants (CCRG) program. In …