🏚️Housing is a top concern for voters — but one they see elected leaders addressing the least. Voters want real solutions to the housing crisis! Check out this new 5-state poll from @ourcityrttc & @PopDemoc: righttothecity.org/poll

Housing is a health issue. That's why we've joined 100+ orgs to call on Gavin Newsom Mike McGuire Speaker Robert Rivas to pass the #CALeg budget & restore funding for affordable housing & homelessness. CA cannot afford these cuts. #MHP #HHAP #LIHTC Letter here: bit.ly/3VgdYPQ

📣 In response to @cagovernor’s failure to #CloseCAPrisons in the #CABudget , join CURB in demanding @gavinnewsom commit to closing at least 5 more state prisons, starting with the urgent closure of CRC Norco. ✍️Sign the petition TODAY 📲bit.ly/closeCRC

💥Full action

NEW: Research from Human Impact Partners exposes an important connection between greedy corporate landlords, harmful housing conditions, and public health!

Tune in on 6/18 to learn more & hear from a panel of experts on how to support healthy #housing4all ➡️ bit.ly/corporatelandl…

Check out an article in Health Affairs latest issue from the HIP team, 'Community Power–Building Groups And Public Health NGOs: Reimagining Public Health Advocacy' + join us for a briefing tomorrow, 6/5 & a Health Affairs Journal club meeting on 6/18: mailchi.mp/humanimpact.or…

This report and event are a collaboration between @humanimpact_HIP, Right to the City Alliance, Alameda County Healthy Homes Department, Strategic Actions for a Just Economy, Tenants Transforming Greater St. Louis, Center for Popular Democracy💥, 9to5 Colorado, ChangeLab Solutions, Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative, PowerSwitch Action, MHaction, Private Equity Stakeholder Project, & Bargaining For the Common Good

Webinar & Research Release: How Corporate Landlords Harm Health

Join Human Impact Partners on 6/18 for a research release & panel discussion on how corporate landlords harm health, as well as actions to support healthy #Housing4All . 🏘️
Register here: bit.ly/corporatelandl…

Domestic violence and homelessness are deeply intertwined, but does news coverage make that connection? New BMSG research explores this question in a news analysis, and offers recommendations for advocates to help expand the narrative. Read more: ow.ly/pFXV50S2lJV.

“Public health research is clear: California urgently needs to refocus on the well-being of our communities by investing in the systems that keep us healthy, and divesting from the systems that harm.” - Christine Mitchell & Renae A Badruzzaman (Human Impact Partners)

#CABudget

Must read op-ed by public health experts Human Impact Partners on cuts to vital services in the #CABudget :

'Amid billions of cuts to vital social safety nets—healthcare, public health, housing, climate justice, and workforce development—CDCR’s budget remains largely untouched.

Why

📢 Just released! 'Building Our Future: Grassroots Reflections on Social Housing' explores transformative solutions to our housing crisis. 🏘️

Read the full report here: drive.google.com/file/d/1QlnTdb… #SocialHousing #BuildingOurFuture

'Amid billions of cuts to...healthcare, public health, housing, climate justice, and workforce development CDCR’s budget remains largely untouched. Why is Newsom unwilling to make cuts to this harmful system?'

More from our partners Human Impact Partners ⤵️

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Want to become a better advocate for #publichealth ? Join us for the #PolicyActionInstitute  on June 17-18 to discuss policy solutions to today’s most pressing health threats and develop new skills with public health leaders and students APHA.org/PAI

BIG Update! AB 2178 (Ting) passed the Assembly Floor! 🎉

🏛️ Next up: Senate Public Safety Committee

Thank you to this community for your advocacy in support of AB 2178 💖 Stay tuned and join us in watching this bill progress! 👀

📢Read the latest from our #HealthNotPunishment team in support of the work to #CloseCAPrisons !

'CA urgently needs to refocus on the well-being of our communities by investing in the systems that keep us healthy & divesting from the systems that harm.'

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We're celebrating passage of CA's #GreenAmendment #ACA16 from the Assembly Appropriations Committee yesterday 👏

Let's keep the momentum up to support Californians' right to a healthy environment 💚 Isaac G. Bryan

ACA 16 just passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee and is headed to the Assembly Floor.

This is a powerful day for frontline communities. The people of California should have the right to clean air, water, and a healthy environment.