Recent News and Events

August 7, 2019
SPARCC (Strong, Prosperous, And Resilient Communities Challenge) is supported and guided by a national team of representatives from four national organizations and funded by five charitable foundations.

June 21, 2019
Julie Richards’ study is one of the first three funded by Kaiser Permanente’s Firearm Injury Prevention Task Force.

April 10, 2019
Mid-project report on a 6-region initiative shows steps forward in prioritizing equity in community development.


November 5, 2018
Study ends but benefits for Kaiser Permanente members continue — thanks to a new support role in the regions’ clinics, writes Dr. Clarissa Hsu.

July 31, 2018
Maggie brings both continuity and fresh perspectives to the job, writes former director Allen Cheadle

April 18, 2018
Kaiser Permanente Community Health Initiatives, write Drs. Cheadle and Kuo.