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The Critical Connection Between Student Health and Academic Achievement: How Schools and Policymakers Can Achieve a Positive Impact

The Critical Connection Between Student Health and Academic Achievement: How Schools and Policymakers Can Achieve a Positive Impact is the first report produced from a multi-year project addressing the connection between student health and academic achievement.

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Upcoming Programs at the Center for Healthy Communities: Food, Inc. Screening on Nov. 17; Author Dwayne Betts on Dec. 1

In neighborhoods across the country, access to fresh fruits and vegetables is nearly nonexistent while junk foods abound. Join us on Nov. 17 to go behind the scenes of America's food system with a screening of Food, Inc. and explore how youth in South Los Angeles that are stepping up to bring healthy options to their community.

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California Hospital Association Releases Video for Allied Health Professions Week

In observance of Allied Health Professions week (Nov. 1-7), the California Hospital Association (CHA) released an educational video honoring allied health workers. When most people think about health care, they think about doctors and nurses who provide care directly to patients. However, there are many health care professionals working behind the scenes to provide laboratory, imaging and other critical services needed to diagnose and treat patients.

The California Endowment awards grants to organizations which support our mission “to expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of all Californians.”

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The Center for Healthy Communities (CHC), builds leadership and capacity within the nonprofit health sector to mobilize communities for social change.
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Oakland Conference Center

We are currently accepting reservations for space.

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Partners Selected for 10-year Initiative

The Endowment recently announced the places selected for its 10-year strategic initiative. The goal of Building Healthy Communities is to support the development of healthy communities throughout California.

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