Resources
A COVID Crisis Comes to Light
How UCLA data researchers are revealing the true toll of the pandemic in overlooked Pacific Islander communities.
Vaccination Plus Decarceration — Stopping Covid-19 in Jails and Prisons
COVID-19 has exposed the inadequacy of the public health infrastructure in the United States and forced us to confront associated biosocial dynamics that are driving the pandemic, including poverty, structural racism, distrust, unequal access to health care and other social sources. But perhaps no collective preexisting condition has been more acute and preventable than that […]
Arkansas Prison Workers Lagging on Shots; Low Rates Viewed As Risk to Inmates
Arkansas Democrat Gazette of more than 4,700 Arkansas Department of Corrections employees, an estimated 42% have received at least one shot, an agency spokeswoman said. The agency’s leader set a goal of vaccinating 80% of employees after shots were offered on Jan. 5.
Pacific Islander Vaccine Toolkit – Fact Sheet & FAQs on Woven with Elders
The Pacific Islander COVID-19 Response Team is a national group of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) researchers, health experts, community leaders and advocates formed to plan and implement infrastructure for informing and supporting families and communities about COVID-19. https://pi-copce.org/covid19response/
Faith Leaders Get COVID-19 Shot to Curb Vaccine Reluctance
More than two dozen clergy members from the capital region rolled up their sleeves inside the Washington National Cathedral and got vaccinated to encourage others to get their own vaccinations.
Promoting Wellness and Resiliency in Correctional Staff
This is a recorded webinar focused on the stress faced by correctional officer. More specifically, correctional staff face significant stress and challenges in maintaining wellness and resiliency in the workplace. There is emerging evidence that effective strategies and programs exist; however, they often occur in a piecemeal or sporadic fashion. The webinar provided academic insight […]
Photo Novela for Use With Migrant Workers
English & Spanish