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A Legacy of Community-Driven Investment: Read Our 2023-24 Biennial Report
July 2, 2025
This year marks a major milestone at Sierra Health Foundation: 40 years of grantmaking and partnership. We’re proud to share a glimpse into the last two years with the release of our 2023-24 Biennial Report. This report captures how we’ve expanded public health policy and systems change work and disaster relief, strengthened economic mobility and climate justice projects, and championed opportunities for young people of color. We also celebrate the power of partnerships, having collaborated with over 1,500 organizations since our founding. Continue reading...
Standing with California’s Immigrants
June 9, 2025
The demonstrations for immigrant justice in Los Angeles, San Francisco and across the country—and the unprecedented federal response—underscore the urgency of communities organizing, working and standing together. Continue reading...
Committed to What Works: A Message from Chet
January 16, 2025
At the start of this new year, we recognize that our shared health equity and racial justice aspirations and strategies are once again under attack. Continue reading...
Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum Receives $25,000 Grant to Support Continued Operations
November 25, 2024
Sierra Health Foundation announces a $25,000 grant to the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum to support critical operations. Continue reading...
We Refuse to Go Backwards: Standing United for California’s Future
November 6, 2024
As we process the results of the 2024 election, we remain steadfast in our commitment to advancing health and racial justice for all Californians by investing in the safety, dignity and power of marginalized communities; this remains a core focus of our mission.
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Sierra Health Foundation Senior Vice President of Programs and Partnerships Kaying Hang Recognized as One of Sacramento Bee’s Top 20 AAPI Change Makers
October 3, 2024
Kaying Hang, senior vice president of programs and partnerships at Sierra Health Foundation and president of The Center, was recognized among The Sacramento Bee’s Top 20 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Change Makers.
Sierra Health Foundation invests $1 million to scale inclusive economic development and community power
October 1, 2024
SACRAMENTO - Today, Sierra Health Foundation announced an investment of $1 million to support the expansion of Community Economic Mobilization Initiative (CEMI) technical assistance, capacity building and power building activations with grantee partners throughout the state.
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