Shares in-language resources for undocumented Californians and individuals/families who need to access health care benefits and enrollment in Medi-Cal. Information is available in Hmong, Khmer, Lao, Mien, and Vietnamese.
Toolkit, Health, Mental Health and Aging
Free educational resources from the California Department of Education to support K-12 classrooms and educators teaching ethnic studies. The Cambodian American Studies, Hmong History and Cultural Studies, and Vietnamese American Experiences Studies contain diverse areas of study, lesson plans, guidance and frameworks.
Toolkit, Education
We convene a data equity workgroup in partnership with the California Department of Public Health, to ensure data laws are compliant and best practices are institutionalized. We focus on Assembly Bill 1726 as a case study, which mandates the disaggregation of health indicators into more specific AA and NHPI subgroups.SEARAC Staff
More research, community outreach, language and access support, diverse providers, and funding are needed on SEAA health and mental health.Elaine Sanchez Wilson
This policy brief presents key challenges to implementing California Assembly Bill 1726, which passed in 2016 and requires the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to break down broad demographic data it collects into more specific Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) subgroups.
Policy Brief, Data Equity