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For Safer Schools, We Need Safer Communities
The high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, last month has galvanized a movement. The protests this week, and the advocacy of the brave young students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, are reminding all of us what it looks like to speak truth to power.
March 14, 2018Gun Violence Devastates Florida High School
Our response to the Tragedy in Parkland, Florida. We urge everyone to turn this feeling of speechlessness and despair into action, no matter how small, to help prevent future tragedies.
February 15, 2018On Naming California Wellness Foundation
Guest blog by Tom David, Executive Vice President of Cal Wellness from 1996-2002 (Feb. 2, 2018)–In traditional cultures, the act of naming is imbued with…
February 2, 2018The Realities of Water Insecurity in California
As many as 2 million Californians may have water that is unsafe to drink, while the drought has caused 2,000 wells supplying drinking water for households to go dry.
November 1, 2017Civic Engagement Advances Wellness
(Oct. 7, 2017)—In California, diversity is one of our state’s most powerful assets, with the potential to advance wellness for all Californians. Latinos are now…
October 7, 2017Advance Safety, Defend Peace #Charlottesville
We can’t tolerate hate, racism or those who use either to advance their agenda.
August 14, 2017Here’s What California’s 2017-2018 Budget Reveals About What Our State Values
(July 2, 2017)—California is one of the top 10 economies in the world, so our $183 billion state budget not only affects the lives of…
July 2, 2017Wellness Is Power
An interview with Shane Goldsmith, President and CEO of the Liberty Hill Foundation Who are your heroes? Who inspires you — and why? I am…
January 10, 2017Wellness Means Overcoming Obstacles
An interview with Paul Tepper, Executive Director of the Western Center on Law & Poverty Who are your heroes? Who inspires you — and why?…
January 10, 2017Wellness Is Feeling Confident and Healthy
An interview with Sarah de Guia, executive director of the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network Who are your heroes? Who inspires you — and why? One…
January 1, 2017