Over the past couple of weeks, I have had the opportunity to participate in this year’s BDCC Fall Advocacy Days. This was a year of firsts for me, including speaking…
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July 16, 2026by the Leaders of the California Department of Health and Human Servicesabridged by Andrea Palladino The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a final rule regarding public charge…
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by Mason McNany, BDCC Future Leader Program alumnus Participating in the HFA Regional Advocacy Training in Denver was an empowering experience that I am grateful to have taken part in.…
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July 1, 2026 Breaking News! The California state budget has just been approved. The result is some positive changes for Medi-Cal beneficiaries! Immigrants with certain statuses—such as refugees, victims of…
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by Polly Carlson, 2026 BDCC Future Leader This year was my first time at the Future Leaders Program, and I know for certain that it won’t be my last. Though…
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On March 23rd, 56 advocates came to Sacramento to participate in Legislative Day at the State Capitol. In the morning, participants gathered at the UC Student and Policy Center to…
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