The Landscape of Opportunity One-Pager
California’s Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC)* continue to experience persistent health disparities arising from systemic racism that blocks access to…
CPEHN Publications
Winning COVID-19 Relief Funds for Underserved Communities in Calexico City, California: A Success story of Partnerships and Local Organizing During the Pandemic
In 2022, the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) published analyses of how major California counties are spending critical COVID-19 relief…
People Power for Public Health
People Power for Public Health aims to reform budget processes and reallocate resources to address longstanding health inequities and chronic…
California Needs Standards for Demographic and Social Needs Data to Reduce Disparities and Advance Health Equity
The collection of self-reported, comprehensive, disaggregated, and granular demographic and health-related social needs data is a necessary first step to…
Building Culture and Gender Responsive Emergency Services
Every year, millions of Californians face an emergency or urgent medical situation resulting in an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response.…
Nothing About us Without Us
Disparities in health outcomes and life expectancy persist for California’s communities of color, LGBTQ+ and individuals with disabilities, despite concerted…
How California’s Community-Based Organizations Filled the Gaps for Underserved Communities
Meeting the needs of racially & ethnically diverse communities during the pandemic Across California, community-based organizations (CBOs) have stepped up…
At What Cost? How Local Governments Shortchange the Health of Communities of Color
CPEHN analyzed California county and city expenditures and found a disturbing pattern: county and local governments have chosen again and…
Health Disparities and Tobacco Use
This fact sheet looks at disparities regarding tobacco use and related health outcomes among communities of color in California.
State of the Air 2015
This report grades U.S. counties on harmful ozone (smog) and particle pollution recorded over a three-year period, and details trends…