Description: A statewide organization serving Urban Indian communities across California. Supports the health, wellness, and access to culturally centered services and programs by providing advocacy, expertise, and resources.Policy Advocacy: CCUIH monitors legislation and policy regarding local, state, and federal health care initiatives to ensure that Urban Indians are included in planning efforts to increase healthcare access and reduce health disparities of marginalized groups.Community Initiatives: CCUIH is dedicated to increasing the visibility of Urban Indians, not only to bring knowledge of Urban Indian issues to the general public but to build a sense of belonging for Urban Indians through reflections of self and community in the healthcare setting.Research & Evaluation: CCUIH conducts ethical research with Urban Indians living in California and building the evidence base for effective, community-defined approaches to wellness.Training and Technical Assistance: CCUIH provides facilitation of culturally centered training and technical assistance seminars for consortium members and systems partners.
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