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The Women's Foundation California invests in four areas: Economic Justice; Reproductive Health and Sexual rights; Environment and Women; Leadership; The Foundation also leverages grantmaking with advocacy in local and state policy work to push for change that impacts women and girls, families and communities.
The Medi-Cal Access Program (MCAP), formerly known as the Access for Infants and Mothers Program (AIM), is a California policy that grants access to Medi-Cal to pregnant and uninsured (or whose coverage contains a co-pay over $500) mothers who would otherwise not qualify due to exceeding income guidelines.
In conjunction with this program, the Community Foundation Land Trust of CCF buys land, works with private and public partners that obtain financing and approvals to build, and then ensures that they remain affordable homes for decades to come. Foundation grants are also made on a limited basis to nonprofits for adults with developmental ...
The mayors of California’s biggest cities say HHAP and Prop. 1 are complementary and funding from both is needed to combat the state’s homelessness crisis. Show comments Advertisement
The Listas Campaign was born out of Cal OES’s Listos program, which focuses on emergency outreach efforts for the most “at risk” communities in California, Crofts-Pelayo said.
In multiple states struggling to manage the epidemic, thousands of addicts have no access to Suboxone. There have been reports by doctors and clinics of waiting lists for the medication in Kentucky, Ohio, central New York and Vermont, among others. In one Ohio county, a clinic’s waiting list ran to more than 500 patients.
The misery and poverty of the Great Depression threatened to overwhelm all these programs. The severe Depression of the 1930s made Federal action necessary, [17] as neither the states and the local communities, businesses and industries, nor private charities had the financial resources to cope with the growing need among the American people. [18]
The death rate disproportionately affects communities of color, suggesting potential bias. “In California, Black women make up 5% of pregnant patients, but account for 21% of total pregnancy ...