Together Toward Equity Reports:
Learn more about the impact the Fellowship has made on public health leaders and the organizations they represent. Here the Together Toward Equity Fellowship team shares key findings to share best practices and insights that best support rising leaders to advance health equity.
Fellowship Blog:
Learn more and follow our current cohort of Fellows. Here Together Toward Equity Fellows share experiences related to their Leadership Development and unique perspectives on advancing health equity in their local community.
From Patient Advocacy to Nonprofit Leadership: My Journey Through the Together Toward Equity Fellowship
As a second-generation Filipino-American with roots in both Tagalog and Kapampangan heritage, my identity has been shaped by the diverse regions of the Bay Area and Northern California. I have lived in San Mateo, Napa, Solano, Marin, and Sacramento Counties, but...
De luchas por ser inmigrantes al empoderamiento comunitario
This was written in Spanish as a tribute to my parents for the love they gave us by instilling our language and culture in each of us. Scroll down for English. Spanish - De luchas por ser inmigrantes al empoderamiento comunitario Esto fue escrito en español como un...
Fostering Authenticity & Belonging
A blessing I often take for granted is the ability to share with others my own individual nuances and experiences that have inspired me to continue striving for an equitable future for myself and my community. As you read further, I invite you to reflect on the...
The Importance of Place-Based Interventions and Being Rooted in Community
Hello, My name is Amanda Brown, Senior Program Manager at Roots Community Health Center in Oakland, CA. The mission of Roots Community Health Center is to uplift those impacted by systemic inequities and poverty. We accomplish this through medical and behavioral...
Reflections on Leadership Development, Community, Health & Equity
Hello, I'm Arturo Rodriguez, and I am excited to share a glimpse into my world and the impactful work I do. Born and raised in a farmworker community, my identity which includes being a father, a son, a community leader, a resource and a trusted messenger is...