This article originally appeared on the PHI blog. A new online resource aims to strengthen the evidence base on the direct care workforce by gathering and centralizing the various studies, reports, and other resources that have been published about these workers—and...
Aging Out Loud: From Generation to Generation
by Renée Markus Hodin. This article originally appeared on Community Catalyst's Health Policy Hub blog. We want to pay tribute to a leader with whom many Health Policy Hub readers may not be familiar: Nelson Cruikshank. Nelson was a longtime leader in the labor...
SEARAC 2020 Census: Voices from the Cambodian Community
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. Lanica Angpak Director and founder, Cambodian American Girls Empowering Philadelphia, PA Like many other programs across the country, COVID-19 has forced Cambodian American Girls Empowering (CAGE) to stop its...
Riots Before Parades: LGBT Pride Month
There are many ways to write the story of the LGBT civil rights movement. We can start in the 1920s, when the Society of Human Rights was founded, or in 1955 when the Mattachine Society, a secretive group was founded, or with the 1965 gay march in front of...
Scottie’s Story
From The Farm To The Front Page by Harold R. "Scottie" Scott Growing up on a working farm in rural, middle Tennessee, I never thought I would be affected by the AIDS epidemic. This is my story. In late 1989, I met and dated someone for about three months. It was from...
2020 Census: Voices from the Hmong, Lao, and Iu Mien Communities
This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. Kao Thun Executive director, Iu Mien Community Services Sacramento, CA Before the COVID outbreak, Iu Mien Community Services (IMCS) in Sacramento, CA, had planned to set up its office as a census questionnaire...