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Modesto – Advancing Park Equity for All Children
Modesto – Advancing Park Equity for All Children Access to safe, clean, and vibrant parks should be a right for all children — no matter their zip code. Studies show that parks offer an ideal venue for physical activity, social connection, and other activities proven to improve mental health and fight chronic disease. Yet in…
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Sacramento – Promoting Youth Mental Health and Well-Being with Measure L Cannabis Funds
Sacramento – Promoting Youth Mental Health and Well-Being with Measure L Cannabis Funds Every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive. Yet, untreated mental health issues, rising homelessness, and limited access to after-school programs have undermined Sacramento’s youth, weakening the city’s long-term potential. A time-tested strategy to prevent poor health outcomes and reduce childhood trauma…
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Bakersfield – Protective Environments
Story 2 A Journey of Collaboration: Making Bakersfield’s Parks Safer for All In the heart of Bakersfield, California, lies a community united by a shared vision: safer parks and routes for all. For three years, the Greenfield Walking Group, Vision Y Compromiso, and All Children Thrive – CA have embarked on a journey fueled by…