Our #PolicyInsights24 conference is officially underway!!
My incredible colleague Adriana Ramos-Yamamoto is kicking us off 💥
#PolicyInsights24 : We know how to get resources for folks. Why can't we include that in the reparations conversation?
We can and we should, says Isaac G. Bryan.
Shame on the California Business Roundtable, says Senator Scott Wiener.
The Taxpayer Deception Measure is dangerous and extremely short sighted. #PolicyInsights24
Thank you Asm. Jesse Gabriel joining us and saying #PolicyInsights24 was a “must do” on your schedule.
Speaking Now: Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, Felicia Jones, Don Tamaki, James Woodson, and John Kim discuss next steps and policy pathways to reparations. #PolicyInsights24
James Woodson (paraphrased): It's hypocritical to say you're for reparations but against raising new revenue to pay for it. #PolicyInsights24
Early data from the Women’s Wellbeing Index shown at the California Budget & Policy Center #PolicyInsights24 indicates a jump in reported mental health issues and an increased wage gap, coupled with unaffordable child care costs. We have work to do - but we have the data and the drive - let’s go!
Thank you Senator Scott Wiener and Asm. Jesse Gabriel for joining us this morning at #PolicyInsights24 to discuss the challenging #CAbudget decisions ahead.
And much appreciation to our Board chair, Veronica Carrizales, with Cal Wellness for moderating the opening session.
A fantastic bright spot is the steady growth in women’s representation in county leadership shown today at #PolicyInsights24 - we aren’t to parity but we can see progress thanks to the Women’s Wellbeing Index!
Closing strong! Imagining the economy we deserve - Natalie Foster sharing the vision of “the guarantee economy” - w/ Tia Orr Tomiquia Moss Devon Gray Chris Hoene at #PolicyInsights24
Up next: Hear from Devon Gray and a group of our state’s leading experts and advocates as they discuss the economy we deserve. #PolicyInsights24
Trans rights are human rights.
Our speakers talk through the Transgender, Gender Non-conforming, and Intersex (TGI) community’s collective struggle, and share policy solutions and resources for advocacy. #PolicyInsights24
TODAY’S THE DAY 🤩🥳
Our team is beyond thrilled to have you all here today.
🤳 Use the hashtag #PolicyInsights24 to share your takeaways and pics throughout the day!
California’s promise of opportunity feels distant for many working families.
Our workshop speakers discuss the realities of California’s evolving work landscape and explore collective action and advocacy for a future where work leads to thriving lives. #PolicyInsights24
Affordable child care is critical for supporting California’s families.
⚡ Our workshop speakers explore policy solutions that can expand child care access to thousands more children and families. #PolicyInsights24
