The Intersections Initiative was rooted in the community work of seven local partnerships throughout the state of California. Each partnership—including the coalition, lead organization, and hospital partner—is listed here, along with a brief description of their work.
Anaheim
Advancing Racial Justice through Community Engagement and Education Policy and Practice
Intersections Anaheim led by Orange County Congregation Community Organization in partnership with St. Jude Hospital – Anaheim – Providence
Central Orange County
Expanding Economic Investment Opportunities and Advocating for Land Use Policy to Address Housing Affordability
Central Santa Ana/Stanton Intersections Initiative led by the Kennedy Commission in partnership with St. Joseph Heritage Santa Ana – Providence
Eureka
Improving Housing Availability and Affordability through Workforce Development and Local Planning Policies
Greater Eureka Housing Alliance led by Westside Community Improvement Association in partnership with Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
High Desert
Re-envisioning a Revitalized High Desert by Building Partnerships to Advance Housing, Education, and Economic Development Policy Priorities
High Desert Intersections Collaborative led by Providence St. Mary Medical Center and Global Institute for Public Strategies
Napa
Increasing Social and Political Capital to Advance Equity through Civic Engagement
Community Leaders Coalition led by Cope Family Center in partnership with Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Sonoma
Advancing Trauma-Informed Housing Equity through Tenant Organizing and Policy Advocacy
Sonoma Intersections Coalition led by Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
South Orange County
Creating Community-Driven Collaborative Structures to Advance Equity
South Orange County Equity Leaders Coalition led by Providence Mission Hospital