Comment today: "I've never heard a panel like this sponsored by a State agency.I don't have words yet, but this experience is changing me.I wish I could give these brave panelists a standing ovation - please bring more conversations like this to the work of health transformation"
"We learned that our best impact happens when we get to be who we are" - Tanikka Watford Williams, Exec. Director at #nonprofit the Moore Wright Group, on top benefits of partnering with @cpaawa_org. #WashingtonACHs support #community partners doing what they do best!
#ACHs2020
Bonnie Wennerstrom from HCA is wrapping up day 1 of the HCA - ACH 2020 Learning Symposium. When it comes to promoting equity and addressing racism, there's a lot more work to do together! The lessons shared from today's panelists are a good place to start. #ACHS2020
Tanikka Watford Williams says CPAA provided support and flexibility that helped the Moore Wright Group respond to the community's needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/d39yJNGj2T #ACHs2020
Yusuf Bashir, director of Falis Community Service is sharing his experience as refugee and founder of a community non-profit to support refugees with the support of @HealthierHere. Learn more about his organization here: https://t.co/axutgwCxND
#ACHs2020
Monday morning inspiration: @profjohnapowell applying some James Baldwin wisdom to current events, health, culture & belonging - "We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist." #ACHs2020
Pastor Anthony Steele of the Allen AME Church in Tacoma is talking about the impact of structural racism and the barriers to getting resources to serve the community. #ACHs2020
@baxter16th is kicking off the session, "Community Partnerships to Promote Equity and Address Racism" with
Pastor Anthony Steele, Allen AME Church;
Yusuf Bashir, Falis Community Services; and
Hadley Morrow, Better Health Together
@AchsWashington here is why john is having a hard time staying online! this maps power outages this morning. Amazed that he can keep his train of thought through so many interruptions!