Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF CCUIH IS TO FACILITATE SHARED DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN ORDER TO SUPPORT A HEALTH AND WELLNESS NETWORK THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF AMERICAN INDIANS LIVING IN URBAN COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA.
COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZINGCCUIH LEAD COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZING EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR URBAN INDIAN COMMUNITIES. CCUIH'S STRATEGIES ARE FOCUSED ON INCREASING CAPACITY AND IMPROVING ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICACY FOR OUR URBAN INDIAN HEALTH NETWORK. WE LEVERAGE THE URBAN INDIAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION (UIHO) CLINIC LEADERSHIP, AS WELL AS GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY-GUIDED EFFORTS, TO ADDRESS POLICY NEEDS AND HEALTH CARE INEQUITIES FOR AMERICAN INDIANS IN CALIFORNIA.CCUIH MEETS QUARTERLY WITH UIHO KEY STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS, COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, CCUIH'S QUARTERLY MEETINGS SERVE AS A FORUM TO COLLECT, DISSEMINATE AND DISCUSS PRESSING URBAN INDIAN ISSUES, TRENDS AND RELEVANT CHANGES IN POLICY AND LEGISLATION.STAKEHOLDERS ARE ALSO ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ADVANCE PLANNING FOR URBAN INDIAN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO TOOLS AND RESOURCES NEEDED FOR THE SHORT AND LONG TERM VITALITY OF UIHOS.CCUIH ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL CALIFORNIA URBAN INDIAN HEALTH CONFERENCE TO OFFER INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR.
POLICY ADVOCACYCCIUH IS A STATEWIDE RESOURCE ON URBAN INDIAN HEALTH INFORMATION AND RELATED POLICY DECISIONS. CCUIH MOINTORS LEGISLATION AND POLICY REGARDING LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL HEALTH CARE INITIATIVES TO ENSURE THAT URBAN INDIANS ARE INCLUDED IN PLANNING EFFORTS TO INCREASE HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES OF MARGINALIZED GROUPS. CCUIH PARTICIPATES IN INDIAN CONSULTATION, AND DISTRIBUTES POLICY BRIEFS AND POSITION STATEMENTS ON RELEVANT URBAN INDIAN ISSUES.CCUIH ALSO FOSTERS COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CONSORTIA, NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AGENCIES AND OTHER STRATEGIC PARTNERS.
RESEARCH AND EVALUATIONTHE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS ETHICAL RESEARCH WITH URBAN INDIANS LIVING IN CALIFORNIA AND BUILDING THE EVIDENCE BASE FOR EFFECTIVE, COMMUNITY-DEFINED APPROACHES TO WELLNESS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ANALYZES DATA FROM VARIOUS REPORTING SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE RESEARCH REPORTS ON THE URBAN INDIAN POLULATION, AS WELL AS CLINICAL REVENUES AND SERVICES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Virginia Hedrick | Executive Dir. | 40 | $100,833 |
Selena De La Pena | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Helen Waukazoo | Director | 2 | $0 |
Ramona Valadez | Director | 2 | $0 |
Luis Cervantes | Director | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Lachapelle | Director | 2 | $0 |
Martin Waukazoo | Director | 2 | $0 |
Britta Guerrero | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
M Angel Galvez | Director | 2 | $0 |
Scott Black | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
Sonya Tetnowski | President | 4 | $0 |
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