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CAL WELLNESS AWARDS Sabbaticals for Eight Leaders Improving Community Health in California
Announcing HEALTH MATTERS A CONVERSATION With Our NEXT GOVERNOR Nov 7 Inland Empire
Text reads: 3.7 MILLION CHILDREN in California have at least 1 immigrant parent
Text reads: “Our cities belong to us”
Text reads: CHARLES DREW UNIVERSITY FUTURE DOCS Step Into Their Calling at South LA White Coat Ceremony
Text reads: “REGISTER TODAY for Wellness Together Session 3 Wellness Your Way with Guest Speaker Dr. Tara Zinnamon Thursday, July 31 at 10:30am PT”
Text reads: “5. Play with your team - and the energy in the room will shift.”
Text reads: “4. Take the time to connect so you can show up for each other.”
Text reads: “ “3. Remember your "why" to focus when the going gets hard.”
Text reads: “2. Take breaks - without screens. If youre a leader, build these into your team's day.”
Text reads: “1. Journal for 5 minutes every day about what you're grateful for and what could make things go better.”
Text reads: HOW DO YOU KEEP YOUR TEAM SHARP IN A TIME OF UNCERTAINTY & BURNOUT? Naja Crawford of Our Own and Jarick Walker of WatuWema shared 5 ways to balance "strength and softness" to support your team at our latest "Wellness Together" event to build resilience for nonprofits...”
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Text reads: “DISRUPTING FOUNDATION CULTURE Lessons in Learning to Share Power and Decision-Making”
Congratulations, Alex Johnson! Named Interim Vice President of Programs and Public Affairs at Cal Wellness
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Text reads: "Freedom isn't guaranteed. It's something people of all races and walks of life have fought for, protected, and sustained through collective action." - Richard Tate, Cal Wellness President & CEO” “FREEDOM”
Text reads: “Freedom is not finished”
Text reads: STRONG, EFFECTIVE, CREATIVE LEADERS ARE RESTED LEADERS Restorative Sabbaticals for Nonprofit Leaders APPLICATIONS DUE JUNE 20TH
Text reads: “We stand with everyone speaking out for immigrant justice.”
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Text reads: “Gun violence is a public health issue”
Text reads: Congrats on 10 YEARS at Cal Wellness! Rochelle Witharana
BE WELL, LEAD WELL Restorative Sabbaticals for Nonprofit Leaders APPLICATIONS DUE JUNE 20TH
Text reads: “At Cal Wellness, we're not afraid to say the word: DIVERSITY”
IN ONE WEEK MAY 22, 2025 Empowering Your Team To Mental Acuity Guest Speaker: Jarick Walker REGISTER NOW! WELLNESS TOGETHER VIRTUAL powered by OUR OWN
Thank You, Lori, for your Programs leadership at Cal Wellness!
Use Your Voice!
COMING MAY 22, 2025 Empowering Your Team To Mental Acuity Guest Speaker: Jarick Walker WELLNESS TOGETHER VIRTUAL
Every Californian deserves to live in a sate, healthy community. Community Violence Intervention Day of Action
Congrats on 20 YEARS at Cal Wellness! Jeffrey Kim
CONGRATULATIONS to Mayor of Oakland Barbara Lee!
CHANGES, OUR MISSION DOESN'T. WE'RE COMMITTED TO STOPPING GUN VIOLENCE. 2024 VS 2025 2024 Screenshot reads Firearms Prevention: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Enhancing the health and well-being of all Americans 2025 Screenshot reads: Page Not Found
Text reads: “The California Wellness Foundation stands firm in our belief that health is a human right, and that WELLNESS REQUIRES SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE.” Read more in We Shall Not Be Moved. CEO Richard Tate's affirmation of Cal Wellness's commitment to health as a human right, and our belief that wellness requires social and racial justice.
Reimagine Freedom
FROM LOCAL IMPACT TO NATIONAL CHANGE Apply for the J.M.K. Innovation Prize and Join Grantees Like Essie Justice Group, and the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program. J.M. KAPLAN FUND ESSIE JUSTICE GROUP FFRP
“We are witnessing a brutal attempt to remake America under the Trump administration in 2025. This is not just a political shift; it is a moral test. THIS IS WHERE WE TAKE A STAND.” CEO Richard Tate affirms Cal Wellness' commitment to health as a human right, and our belief that wellness requires social and racial justice.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS I do not wish to speak with you, answer your questions, or sign or hand you any documents based on my 5th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution. I do not give you permission to enter my home based on my 4th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution unless you have a warrant to enter, signed by a judge or magistrate with my name on it that you slide under the door I do not give you permission to search any of my belongings based on my 4th Amendment rights. I choose to exercise my constitutional rights. These cards are available to citizens and noncitizens alike. ILRC's Red Cards Help Protect Immigrants from Unwarranted Action
Black Maternal Health Week Advocacv in Action: Black Birthworkers Leading the Way Monday, April 14, from 5:30-8PM Hear providers discuss advocating in their Black-centered programs. Birthing truth: Stories, Reflections & Poetry for Black Healing Wednesday, April 16, from 5:30-8PM Open-mic vibe where guests are invited to share birth stories and poetry. Join us to celebrate the theme "Healing Legacies: Strengthening Black Maternal Health Through Collective Action and Advocacy" through a series of events with Black maternal health advocates, birthworkers, and community members. All are invited to attend! Register today! https://qrco.de/bfqoUq
"The California Wellness Foundation exists today because of the actions of forward-thinking Attorneys General who ensured that Californians, not wealthy shareholders, would benefit when nonprofit health care providers converted into for-profit companies in the 1990s.” - CEO Richard Tate
Honoring the legacy of James Bell
Text reads: ADVANCING HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY for all Californians