When Voting Rights Shrink, Health Inequities Grow
You can help by staying registered and informed, sharing trusted information with your networks, and supporting efforts that make voting more accessible, especially for Black, Latino, Indigenous, immigrant, and other historically excluded communities.
Inside Project Heal of Santa Barbara County: A Local Effort to Make Healthcare Easier to Reach
AIRPORT PASSENGER RIGHTS FACT SHEET
A concise community fact sheet explaining airport passenger rights when ICE is present near TSA checkpoints, including what travelers should know about ID checks, screening, immigration questioning, and how to protect their rights while flying.
Call to Action-March 2026
Santa Barbara County’s health safety net is under pressure—and our community has the power to respond, mobilize, and organize.
War & Health Concerns
War and Health Concerns wain everywhere.
Caribbean Asylum Deals & Public Health: What’s At Stake and How We Can Help
Two small Caribbean nations—Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda—have agreed to take in people who were seeking asylum in the United States and will now be transferred to these islands instead. These deals come right after new U.S. rules that partially ban entry and impose stricter visa limits on their own citizens.
Both countries are tiny (around 70,000–100,000 people), still rebuilding from recent hurricanes, and already facing housing shortages and high unemployment. Local leaders are openly asking basic questions: How many people are coming? Where will they live? How will they get healthcare and work?