California State Leaders Take Concrete Steps to Address Systemic Racism
As many in our nation are grappling with the legacy and current reality of systemic racism, California state agencies are moving to action. On April 29, 2021, the California Strategic Growth Council...
View ArticleCalifornia State Government Teams Complete Racial Equity Learning Program
Launched in 2018, the Capitol Collaborative on Race and Equity (CCORE) represents a historic decision by the State of California to begin the work of a whole-of-government approach to racial equity....
View ArticleJOIN US IN NOVEMBER FOR TWO IN-PERSON EVENTS!
Please join us for these interactive sessions on advancing racial equity across the whole of government. November 7: Racial Equity Session at the APHA Annual Meeting Session title: Advancing Racial...
View ArticleState of Equity seeks racial equity consultant
State of Equity, a program of the Public Health Institute, seeks a consultant to help build our organizational effectiveness, capacity, and practice in alignment with anti-racism and racial equity...
View ArticleState Executives Convene to Build Shared Vision for a Racially Just California
On February 22, 2023, California state government executives participated in a special convening to build a shared vision for a racially just California, discuss updates on racial equity team progress...
View ArticleMeet Our AmeriCorps Vista Member
Erica Tolbert is an AmeriCorps VISTA member working as Health & Racial Equity Communications Coordinator for State of Equity, which is a program of the Public Health Institute. Erica handles the...
View ArticleStates Lab Launches
This flagship, multi-state, peer learning and exchange space is designed for state government racial equity leaders. Participants will surface and discuss challenges, triumphs, and learnings in order...
View ArticleGoverning for Racial Equity: Movement Building in California
In June 2023, nearly 500 government workers in California gathered to connect, collaborate, and celebrate the groundbreaking racial equity work happening across the state at the local, regional, and...
View ArticleReflections from TLC: A BIPOC-Centered Practitioner Cohort Pilot
The first round of our CCORE Transformative Leadership Cohort is complete! State of Equity’s inaugural Transformative Leadership Cohort (TLC) ran from August 2023 to March 2024, and was built on...
View ArticleBeyond Violence Prevention: Forging a Community and State Partnership to...
What does it take to be healthy? What does it take to be safe? At State of Equity, we believe the answer to these two questions is the same: Our community conditions are the single most important...
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