Funding Opportunities
Community Public Health Teams (CPHT)
Food Rescue Macro Grant
2023
Policy
Priorities
Every year, Rising Communities (RISING) identifies the policy priorities that align with its mission. In 2023 RISING will continue focusing on policy and systems change in the areas of health equity, reparations, and economic resiliency. Historically, RISING has been at the forefront of policy and systems change that improve the well-being of our communities and eliminate health disparities. Our work is wide-ranging covering healthcare, community and economic resiliency, and environmental justice, but always with a health and racial equity lens.
Areas of Focus
CHC has been at the forefront of systems change work to eliminate disparities in health and well-being.
Healthcare Systems
Economic Resiliency
Community Resiliency
The Social Change Institute
works in partnership with community leaders to collectively build equitable systems. We build on their innate strengths to create sustainable movements.
Rising News
Food Rescue Macro Grant Funding Opportunity
Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment, Rising Communities (formerly Community Health Councils), and the Los Angeles Food Policy Council are excited to announce the availability of the Food Rescue Macro Grants.
The Inaugural Food Rescue Grantee Cohort
Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment, Rising Communities (formerly Community Health Councils), and the Los Angeles Food Policy Council are delighted to introduce the organizations that have been selected as recipients of the Food Rescue Micro Grant program.
1 in 10 LA County adults struggle with medical debt
For those struggling with medical debt, experts advise learning your rights, asking questions and reaching out to organizations.
