Fresno Building Healthy Communities

Last night, our staff held a virtual watch party as #election2020 results started rolling in. Our staff exercised their right to vote. We believe in #community. We believe in #peoplepower. And we will continue to champion for the community in every way we can!

In California, you can track your ballot via the "Where's my ballot?" tracking tool. Visit: WheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov to check the status of your ballot and sign up to receive updates via text, email, or phone call.

We love participating in designing new parks! Join @fresnoparcs tomorrow (11/04) at 6PM and help design #Parks4All Join via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95602298902

Vote centers are open! Head to your nearest one and cast your ballot. #Vote

Our friends Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability want to know: Why did you vote? Post your response, tag them, then pick up your swag!

Don't forget! The Fresno Commission for Police Reform will be voting on the final recommendations today at 5 pm. Register to participate via the Zoom link below and join your fellow community members to weigh in on what shapes #CommunitySafety. https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sgIeC1a-QVuYwIZJWvL9iQ You can also tune in on Comcast channel 96 and AT&T channel 99.

The Fresno Commission for Police Reform's last meeting is Thursday, October 29, at 5 pm. Register for the event at the Zoom link below and join your fellow community members to weigh in on what shapes #OneHealthyFresno. It takes all of us to create a community where all people and families can live happy, safe, and productive lives. https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sgIeC1a-QVuYwIZJWvL9iQ

We are 9 days away from Election Day. Are you looking for information on the 2020 ballot propositions? Check out ABC30's interactive guide to get more information on the propositions on the November 3rd ballot. Use the power of your vote this election! You can vote in person at any voting center throughout Fresno County or mail or drop off your ballot using official ballot boxes. ... https://abc30.com//ca-ballot-props-everything-you/6419431/

The Shaver Lake Creek Fire began on September 4th, and is still burning. It's expected to be fully contained by the end of next week. If you live closer to the fire, the air around your home may be more affected. To see how the wildfire smoke, smog, and weather is impacting your neighborhood, visit: https://abc30.com//track-air-quality-levels-in-ce/6399557/

We are excited to recognize community leaders and organizations working to create #OneHealthyFresno at our upcoming Community Champion Awards & Fundraiser. This year, our annual event will be entirely online. Join us by sponsoring this year's celebration: www.fresnobhc.org/community-champion-awards

On November 3rd, California will be voting on much more than who will be our next president. Proposition 20 - a measure to restrict parole for people who have completed the full term of their non-violent offense - is on the ballot. Read Faith in the Valley's Rev. Bryson White opinion on why voters should vote "no" on Prop 20: https://www.fresnobee.com//readers-o/article246506615.html... #SchoolsNotPrisons

Don't forget! Join Reading and Beyond, the African American Coalition, and Councilmember Luis Chavez for a no cost community health event! From 8:00 am to 12:00 pm today, receive free COVID-19 testing and same day results at the Sal Mosqueda Community Center, 4670 E. Butler Ave., Fresno, CA 93702. Tests can be given by a nurse or completed by yourself. Drive-ups and walk-ups are welcomed. Testing is open to all ages and you do not need insurance.

Check out our latest newsletter: Community Champion Awards, Transportation Needs and COVID-19 Guidelines - https://mailchi.mp//community-champion-awards-transportati