Thank You for Your Support!
California Black Health Network has dedicated this year to collaboration, community engagement, and capacity building to help rewrite our health history for Black Californians. We’ve had an extraordinary year, thanks to our many partners, supporters, and stakeholders, and we’d like to thank everyone who helped make it possible. Below are a few highlights from 2021. We:
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Served as a Covered California Navigator to enroll hundreds of Californians into healthcare coverage.
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Hosted numerous educational Webinars and Health Equity Forums to increase health literacy for over 1,000 Californians.
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Co-sponsored the Health Equity & Racial Justice Fund and supported 10 legislative bills that were signed into law.
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Established the Black Health Network, a virtual community of like-minded health equity leaders, professionals, policy makers, advocates, individuals, and partners who work to ensure that Black Californians live a life free from violence, racism, and health inequities.
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Created and disseminated CBHN Perspectives: The State of Black Health, a series of reports focused on various health conditions affecting Black Californians.
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Launched the Health4Life Initiative and Take Action for Health to improve health literacy and focus on disease prevention.
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Partnered with KBLA 1580 Talk in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with the goal of providing space for breast cancer survivors to Share their Stories.
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Published CBHN’s first newsletter, The Advance, to serve as the voice and trusted resource for news, information, and events for Black Californians
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And More!
Please see below for access to some of our recent publications below.
Thank you for an amazing 2021,
and cheers to an even better 2022!
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The California Black Health Network presents CBHN Perspectives, a collection of series that address health, economic, social, and policy issues that pertain to Black communities in California and the United States.
Ou newest piece, CBHN Perspectives: The State of Black Maternal Health in California, features reports and insights that describe Black Health and compare the state of health in multiple locations by race and ethnicity.
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CBHN and Covered California want to ensure that all uninsured Californians have access to affordable health insurance.
This year, in the midst of a global health crises and recession, having access to quality and affordable health care continues to a priority for CBHN.
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The Advance serves as the voice and trusted resource for news, information, and events for Black Californians. CBHN will publish the latest information on what is happening with us and our partners across the state to improve health outcomes and create a more equitable future and “health story” for all Black Californians. Catch up on the latest issue!
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About CBHN
CBHN is the only Black-led, statewide organization dedicated to advocating for health equity for all African Americans and Black Immigrants in California. We work to ensure that all Black Californians, regardless of their education, socio-economic class, zip code, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, or immigration status have access to high quality and equitable primary and behavioral healthcare, and avoid unnecessarily succumbing to disease.
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The California Black Health Network
520 9th Street #100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 333-0613
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