2023 Call to Action Series: Black, Indigenous and People of Color/Black Convening

Crossposted from Best Starts for Kids The Call to Action Series: BIPOC/Black Convening’s goal is to bring Black therapists and peers together with stakeholders (agencies, universities, health clinics, etc.) to be part of a conversation to work collectively to create solutions addressing: Convening Information Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023Time:  9:00 am – 1:00 pm (PT) Place: Virtual (Zoom…

Job posting: Program Assistant, Washington School-Based Health Alliance

Crossposted from the Washington School-Based Health Alliance (WA SBHA) WA SBHA is seeking a Program Assistant, with a shared vision and passion for health and educational equity for children and youth in Washington, to assist the Executive Director, staff, and Board of Directors in fulfilling WA SBHA’s mission.  The Program Assistant will be responsible for providing day-to-day…

Invitation to participate in behavioral health inequities listening session

Crossposted from the King County Mental Illness and Drug Dependency (MIDD) program With the Health Care Authority, the University of Washington Behavioral Health Institute is hosting provider listening sessions to gather information and opinions regarding inequities in behavioral health care. The information gathered from the listening sessions will help inform state-level policy recommendations that address…

Funding Opportunity: Health Equity Capacity Building

Public Health–Seattle & King County has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to fund Health Equity Capacity Building.  Due date: No later than January 27, 2023 by 11:59 pm Contact: Saba Al Harazi, cpres-ODIR@kingcounty.gov Submit application to: cpres-ODIR@kingcounty.gov Link/share this page at www.kingcounty.gov/rfp/health-equity Summary This Health Equity Capacity Building grant RFP will fund activities that enable organizations to continue their efforts…

Arcora Foundation Capital Clinic Access (CCA) grants

Crossposted from the Arcora Foundation Arcora Foundation’s Capital Clinic Access (CCA) grants provide safety net dental programs—including Federally Qualified Health Centers, Tribal, and nonprofit dental clinics—with capital funding to expand their programs to serve more people, particularly Black, Indigenous, and communities of color that experience oral health disparities and face challenges accessing dental care. Awards range from $50,000 – $250,000 per project.   Arcora Foundation encourages…