$2.3M in expenses

Building Healthy Communities is focused on improving the health outcomes for residents of East Salinas/Alisal. The Action Council acts as a partner and catalyst for community change by (1) serving as co-host for the East Salinas Hub Collaborative, (2) acting as local intermediary for managing/administering the implementation of grant-funded projects in partnership with grassroots organizations.

$1.9M in expenses

The ACTION Council also provides Fiscal Sponsorship to over two dozen coalitions that provide valuable services often unavailable through traditional county programs, thereby saving funders, community members and program implementers tens of thousands of dollars in administrative overhead.

$1.2M in expenses

Muejeres en Accion is a women's leadership development project. Using a facilitated peer-support model, this project serves women in three Salinas Valley communities. Mujeres is a peer-empowerment approach to help women support themselves and each other in identifying achievable educational goals and economic self sufficiency.