Central California Asthma Collaborative (CCAC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving health and addressing inequities in Central California by reducing environmental impacts and emphasizing the prevention and management of chronic diseases, particularly asthma. They provide education, direct services, and advocate for sensible policies that promote a healthier environment.
CCAC offers comprehensive programs such as CARES, which focuses on asthma remediation and education services for Medi-Cal patients in the San Joaquin Valley, and the SJVAir Network, which provides real-time air quality data and alerts to residents. They also have initiatives like the EV Equity Program, which supports the transition to electric vehicles in disadvantaged communities, and the Environmental Health Research Program, a collaboration with leading universities to study the health effects of air pollution on children in equity communities.
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