OUR MISSION. VISION.

our Mission is to promote the resilience and empowerment of women of color to advance health and wellness by building community-capacity and advocating for just policies through evidence-based research and grassroots and organizations.

Our vision is for women and girls of color to enjoy optimal health and well-being in a socially just world.

We believe that women of color are powerful. when we are valued and supported, we are more successful in all areas in our lives, thereby benefiting children, families, and communities.

-Women of Color Health Equity Collective

Imagine a world where woman & girls of color...


Receive access to good healthcare, food, housing, transportation, good education, employment, living wages, and other societal resources.

Imagine a world where woman & girls of color...

 

Are able to live free of chronic stress and its related health conditions.

Imagine a world where woman & girls of color...

 

Do not suffer disproportionately higher death rates, premature death, and avoidable hospitalizations.

Imagine a world where woman & girls of color...

 

 Do not experience disparities in maternal and infant mortality that are 2-3x higher than their white counterparts.