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Palm-lined entrance to Fresno’s Kearney Boulevard, a historically Black and Brown community.

Returning home: innovative storytelling with Central Valley women long left unheard

A daughter of Fresno returns home to support Central Valley women using storytelling to influence change and shape systems that impact their families and communities.

Domestic workers coloring posters to raise awareness for paid sick leave.

Coming together: domestic workers use art to raise awareness for paid leave

The California Domestic Workers Coalition and Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network hosted an art exchange for domestic workers in San Francisco to raise awareness about paid sick leave.

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We're here for domestic violence survivors

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Let’s protect Medicaid’s legacy and future

How can Medicaid continue to evolve from a health care system that treats symptoms to an engine of prevention and health equity for millions of people?

A group of women gathered for the Unidos’ ELLA-ES fellowship

How this grassroots organization is empowering Latina educators

Latina women make up 46% of Early Care and Education educators in California, and yet only 12% of leadership roles.

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California's paid family leave journey

Since 2005, California's paid family leave program has helped millions of workers statewide take paid time off for important family events.

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