Central Valley Health Policy Institute

The Central Valley Health Policy Institute seeks to improve equity in health and healthcare by developing the region’s capacity for policy analysis and program development, implementation and evaluation through integrating and leveraging the resources of California State University, Fresno and the institutions and communities of the San Joaquin Valley.

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Rural Assistance Center

A product of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Rural Initiative, the Rural Assistance Center (RAC) was established in December 2002 as a rural health and human services “information portal.” RAC helps rural communities and other rural stakeholders access the full range of available programs, funding, and research that can enable them to provide quality health and human services to rural residents.

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California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. provides more than 40,000 low-income rural Californians with free legal assistance and a variety of community education and outreach programs.

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California State Rural Health Association

The California State Rural Health Association (CSRHA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots organization that works to improve the health of rural Californians and the quality and accessibility of the heath care they receive. CSRHA brings together health care providers, consumers, educators, researchers, public health and economic development agencies and others to work on a variety of issues related to preserving and enhancing the health of rural California.  The mission of CSRHA is to link rural individuals and organizations together to facilitate information exchange, collaboration, and advocacy to promote healthy rural communities.

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California Rural Health Policy Council

The mission of the California Rural Health Policy Council (RHPC) is to formulate and establish rural health policy for the State of California and to provide a focal point for discussion of rural health issues within the California Health and Human Services Agency. The RHPC serves the rural population of the entire State of California. Rural California makes up 92% of the landmass and 8% of the population. The RHPC provides useful resources for rural healthcare providers, advocates, and the public. In addition, the RHPC serves as a resource to all the departments within the Agency on rural healthcare issues and the California State Legislature.

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