CACHI Learning Community

Thank you for stepping up to devote your time to transforming systems in your community to advance health equity, improve community health and tear down longstanding roadblocks.

The following is a collection of key resources that will help you grow and nurture your local ACH.

Orientation Packet

  • Orientation Packet

    The complete ACH orientation packet for training, educating and communicating. Includes welcome letter.

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  • About CACHI

    A backgrounder on CACHI, its goals, and its funders and partners.

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  • The ACH Framework

    A succinct explainer outlining how an ACH facilitates local systems change.

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  • The Value Proposition

    A brief demonstration of the potential benefits of launching an ACH.

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  • The ACH's Key Functions

    A briefing on the components that make ACHs unique, sustainable and successful advancing equity.

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  • How to Launch & Grow

    An iterative process for ACHs to follow, moving collaboratives towards sustainability and equity.

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  • Topline Messages

    A messaging framework to help ACHs communicate with its community consistently and effectively.

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  • FAQs

    Frequently asked questions to help readers understand how ACHs work.

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  • 2023-25 ACH Grantees

    Brief summaries of all 37 ACH communities across the state of California.

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  • 5-Year Evaluation Report

    This report is a comprehensive analysis of the first five years of ACH implementation in California.

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  • Milestones Checklist & Pathway

    A detailed checklist outlining key milestones, goals and indicators.

    PDF | EDITABLE DOC

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  • Insights from the Field

    A collection of quotes from ACH leaders outlining what they’ve learned in the first five years of their work.

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  • Orientation Packet in Spanish

    Paquete de Orientación de CACHI en Español

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The ACH Model: Building Relationships and Trust

Videos

The ACH Model: Connecting Community and Healthcare

The ACH Model: Delivering Community Impact

The ACH Model: Changing the Way Communities do Business

The ACH Model: Centering Equity

The ACH Model: Full Compilation

Documentos en español

  • “Acerca de CACHI” en español

    “About CACHI” in Spanish

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  • "El Esquema de las ACH" en español

    “The ACH Framework” in Spanish

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  • "Perspectivas de los Participantes sobre las ACH" en español

    “Insights from the Field” in Spanish

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  • ¿Qué creen, saben y hacen los custodios? cover page

    ¿Qué creen, saben y hacen los custodios? en español

    “Stewarding Essential Practices” in Spanish

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Communications Templates & Tools

General Webinars & Convenings

ACH Development Technical Assistance

State Initiative Technical Assistance

Equity Techical Assistance

Evaluation

  • 5-Year Evaluation Findings

    Thursday, September 28, 2023

    Slides | Recording | Full Evaluation Report

    WATCH WEBINAR

  • Transformation in Action: How Accountable Communities for Health Promote Collaboration, Systems Change and Health Equity

    2017-2022 Evaluation Report | A comprehensive analysis of the first five years of ACH implementation in California

    READ THE REPORT

  • East San Jose PEACE Partnership's Journey

    Multi-Faceted Violence Prevention in East San Jose | An evaluation of the East San José PEACE Partnership.

    READ EVALUATION

  • Fresno Community Health Improvement Project's Journey

    Creating a Resilient, Trauma-Informed Fresno | An evaluation of Fresno Community Health Improvement Project (FCHIP).

    READ EVALUATION

Policy

  • Medicaid Reinvestment Requirements Can Improve Community Health & Equity

    An CACHI-authored article in Health Affairs.

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  • Comment on DHCS’ Population Needs Assessment (PNAs) Concept Paper

    A letter to DHCS.

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