California Black Health Network

California Black Health Network

Wellness and Fitness Services

Sacramento, CA 1,310 followers

The voice and trusted resource for Black Health Equity in California.

About us

The California Black Health Network advocates for health equity by leading and facilitating convenings in all regions of California for the purpose of providing policy analysis, research and training that promotes best practices, which supports the creation of optimal conditions needed to sustain healthy Black people. CBHN: Supports research and educational efforts that document the underlying factors that determine the health status of Africans and inform policy initiatives to reduce disparities. Provides a structure for coordinated efforts to improve the health status of Africans in California. Establishes partnerships with and mobilize support for the work of community and other statewide African health organizations. Increases African participation in policy making at all levels within the health industry and the public sector. Advocates for policy changes that increase the participation of underrepresented minorities in education and health care delivery. Builds strong and mutually supportive relationships with other ethnic advocacy organizations, community groups, public agencies, civic and community leaders and public officials committed to improving the health of all Californians. Serves as a resource on health policies and related issues for organizations working to improve the health of Africans.

Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Sacramento, CA
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1978
Specialties
Advocacy and Health Equity

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