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Meet The Team

Cherished Futures is a joint initiative of Communities Lifting Communities, the Public Health Alliance of Southern California, and the Hospital Association of Southern California. 

Cherished Futures: Public Health Alliance of Southern California Team

Dana Sherrod, MPH
Director, Birth Equity & Racial Justice Initiatives
dsherrod@phi.org
 

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Candice Charles, MPH
Birth Equity Analyst
ccharles@phi.org
 

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Alimat Adebiyi, MPH, DrPH(c)
Quality Improvement Specialist
ali@cherishedfutures.org
 

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Tracy Delaney, Ph.D.
Founding Executive Director, Public Health Alliance
tdelaney@phi.org
 

Cherished Futures: Communities Lifting Communities/Hospital Association of Southern California Team

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Karen Ochoa
Director of Health Equity Programs and Operations
kochoa@hasc.org
 

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Claudia Pacheco, MPH
Health Equity Coordinator 
cpacheco@hasc.org
 

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Julia Slininger, RN, BS, CPHQ
Quality Improvement Consultant
jslininger@hasc.org
 

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Susan Harrington, MS, RD
President, Communities Lifting Communities
sharrington@hasc.org
 

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Cherished Futures is a multi-sector collaborative effort to reduce Black infant deaths and improve patient experience and safety for Black mothers and birthing people in Los Angeles County by driving systems change at the clinical, institutional and community levels. 

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Cherished Futures is a joint initiative of Communities Lifting Communities, the Public Health Alliance of Southern California, and the Hospital Association of Southern California. Click the logos below to learn more about each organization.

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