For Immediate Release November 5, 2024 Contacts: Kiran Savage-Sangwan, CPEHNksavage@cpehn.org [SACRAMENTO, Calif.] Nov 5, 2024 – The coalition opposing Prop 35 released the following comments on the initiative’s lead in vote counts: “We are immensely proud of our grassroots campaign, which…
Sacramento, CA (August 8, 2023) – Today, the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) released “Time for Change: A Snapshot of Health and Racial Equity Efforts in California State Government,” a first-of-its-kind analysis of how California’s government agencies are transforming to…
The California Pan-Ethnic Health NetworkFor Immediate ReleaseMay 3, 2023Contact: Ronald Coleman, (916) 475-7156 Sacramento, CA – Over 100 community leaders, held a rally at the California State Capitol on May 3, 2023 to call for support on key bills and…
The California Pan-Ethnic Health NetworkFor Immediate ReleaseJanuary 10, 2023 Contact: Kiran Savage-Sangwan – (530) 574-2551 Governor Newsom Releases $297 Billion Budget that Advances California Toward Universal Health Care Coverage but Fails to Provide Necessary Investments in Health Equity Sacramento, CA- The…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network celebrates Governor Newsom singing Senate Bill 1019 by Senator Lena Gonzalez. This law will ensure managed care plans conduct culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach to those enrolled in Medi-Cal about their right…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network and Latino Coalition for a Healthy California applaud Governor Newsom for signing Assembly Bill 2697 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry. Last year, the state approved adding Community Health Workers and Promotoras as a…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network released the following response to the Department of Health Care Services’ announcement of its intent to award new Medi-Cal managed care contracts beginning January 1, 2024. “CPEHN applauds the Department of Health Care Services…
The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network For Immediate Release August 16, 2022 Contact: Monika Lee, (858) 353-7271 Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, in collaboration with the California Health Care Foundation and CARESTAR Foundation, released the following report, “People Power for Public…
Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-SponsorsFor Immediate ReleaseJune 27, 2022Contact: Monika Lee, 858-353-7271 Sacramento, CA – For a second consecutive year, Governor Newsom has declined to invest directly in the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund to support transformative…
Nationally nearly half of LGBTQIA+ youth have considered taking their own lives and LGBTQIA+ youth are 120% more likely to face homelessness. Lesbian, gay, and bisexual people face incarceration at a rate three times that of straight people. In our…