Health Equity

Hey Sac County - stop housing our foster youth in a jail

The Sacramento County Children’s System of Care Committee met on 5/15/23 - let's talk about what went down. First of all, what is this...

Jail expansion update & ADP reduction

At the end of 2022 we saw Sacramento County bring back its plan for jail expansion, despite the community having previously blocked an...

A Win is a Win… Sort of?

In June of 2021 the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a new 24/7 mental health crisis response program with the...

Sue Frost Strikes Again and A Less Than Convincing DEI Cabinet

Today we're covering item 53 from the 12/13/22 Sac County Board of Supervisors meeting (yes we're a little late) The item is question:...

Feeling optimistic - Sac City's Racial Equity Committee!

Shout out to SJPC's own Community Outreach Coordinator, Sarah Rabanales, for her report back on this meeting! Sacramento City Council's...

Funding for Seavey Circle - a win for racial & health equity!

Back at the November 29th Sac City Council meeting (apologies for how late we are on reporting this news!!) there was a big win for...

Jail expansion - it ain't over 'till it's over

What happened? This year we saw the County bring back its plan to expand the jail, despite the community having previously blocked an...

Mistreatment within Twin Rivers Unified

Today we are bringing you a very upsetting look into how teachers and students within the Twin Rivers Unified School District are being...