The Bloomerang NetworkNews
At CHMRC, we believe in the power of books to inspire young minds and foster a love for learning. That’s why we’re excited to announce our "Fill a Box, Share the Joy" campaign! We have 43 boxes full of children’s books that are ready to find new homes, and we’re inviting teachers, churches, [...]
As September rolls around, we’re reminded of the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. This year’s National Preparedness Month theme, “Start a Conversation,” emphasizes the power of open dialogue in keeping ourselves, our families, and our communities safe in times of crisis. Why Conversations Matter Emergencies can happen anytime, [...]
On Saturday, August 31, 2024, we had the incredible opportunity to host a Black Breastfeeding Week Community Celebration at the Solano Community Health Hub. Doula Doula, a collective of professional birth workers devoted to assisting expectant parents in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, organized a day filled with empowerment, learning, and community [...]
On Saturday, August 24, 2024, the Solano Community Health Hub was abuzz with energy as our Medical Reserve Corps unit, California Health Medical Reserve Corps hosted the "Disaster Preparedness for Everyone" event. The event brought together community members, volunteers, and experts to focus on the critical need for inclusive disaster preparedness. Presenting: [...]
When disasters strike, everyone is affected, but some people face more challenges than others. Individuals with disabilities often encounter unique obstacles that can make emergencies even more dangerous for them. To compact the issue, many emergency plans often fail to consider their unique needs in the event of a disaster. Consider the following quote [...]
Welcome to the CHMRC Employee Spotlight Series! Each month, we feature a new team member, sharing their journey and the impact they've made. Join us in celebrating the heroes among us and get inspired by their stories. This month, we are featuring a Q&A with Kam, our Community Resilience Supervisor. Kamryn steers partnerships, collaborations [...]
We are thrilled to announce the members of the CHMRC Board of Directors. These distinguished individuals bring a wealth of experience and a shared passion for enhancing community health, resilience and public health initiatives. Ulya Khan – CHMRC Board Chair Ulya Khan is an innovator in longevity & healthy aging with extensive experience [...]
Dr. Karen Joubert of Fairfield, CA, recently attended CHMRC's Self Defense Class at our Solano Community Health Hub in Town Center in Fairfield, Ca. Here, she shares her experience and thoughts on the importance of such classes in the community. What motivated you to take the self-defense class offered by CHMRC? I decided [...]
As Mental Health Awareness Month approaches, the spotlight of understanding and addressing mental health issues within our communities shines brighter. In a recent interview with Lori Espinosa, the Suicide Response Coordinator at Solano County Behavioral Health, we gained valuable insights into the current state of mental health in the Solano community and the resources [...]
Rocklin, CA, May 1, 2024 - CHMRC, a leading nonprofit dedicated to community resilience and public health, proudly announces the launch of its redesigned website, CHMRCcares.org. Packed with new features, the site aims to provide visitors with valuable resources and streamline community engagement efforts. “Transitioning our website name from California Health Medical Reserve Corps [...]
