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Newly Released - California's Rural North: Exploring the Roots of Health Disparities

CCRP's new report California's Rural North: Exploring the Roots of Health Disparities has been released. This report identifies the many challenges the Rural North faces, including striking health disparities compared to the whole of California. The report aims to identify high-impact health determinants contributing to health disparities between the region and the state and to provide targeted policy recommendations for closing these gaps.

To read/download the full report go to the report's webpage linked below

California's Rural North: Exploring the Roots of Health Disparities

Newly Released - California's Rural North: Evidence-Based Strategies and County-Level Best Practices to Improve Health Equity

CCRP's new report California's Rural North: Evidence-Based Strategies and County-Level Best Practices to Improve Health Equity has been released. This report identifies strategies for building trust and engaging Rural North communities in equity work.

To read/download the full report go to the report's webpage linked below

Evidence-Based Strategies and County-Level Best Practices to Improve Health Equity

Newly Released - Opportunity Youth and Postsecondary Pathways Reports

As part of CCRP's efforts to amplify the voices of Opportunity Youth in Del Norte and Tribal Lands (DNATL), Humboldt, and the North Coast Region, we present two essential reports. The first report focuses on data enhancement, addressing the rate of disconnection from school and work in DNATL for young people ages 16-24. The second report emphasizes postsecondary pathways available for Native American youth in our community. 

To read/download the full reports go to the webpages linked below:

Opportunity Youth - Year One Findings (2022)

Postsecondary Pathways in the North Coast (2023)

Join Redwood Region RISE's Monthly Collaborative Zoom Meeting!

About: Our Region's "California Jobs First" (formerly CERF) efforts
Date:
 Thursday, March 28, 2024
Time: From 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom
Cadence: Every last Thursday of the month

Redwood Region RISE (Resilient Inclusive Sustainable Economy) is a regional community coalition of nearly a thousand members working together to bring good, sustainable jobs to Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino Counties and Tribal Lands - through the California Jobs First (previously known as Community Economic Resilience Fund, CERF) initiative.

Our monthly Collaborative meetings are open to the public and take place every last Thursday of the month from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. During these monthly gatherings on Zoom, our Voting Members discuss prominent issues and take key decisions. The other members of our Collaborative and the broader public are highly encouraged to join in, as these meetings are a wonderful way to stay informed on Redwood Region RISE's progress, and receive research updates and other information. We value your input, feedback, and questions. Join us and learn more about the amazing economic development work that is taking place in our Region!

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