Washington CAN! regularly publishes reports on the issues affecting our membership, as well as contributing research to the publications of our allies. You can view the full reports below.
Facing Race: How Budget Cuts Are Increasing Racial Disparities
Published in 2011
This report highlights how the 2011-2013 budget cuts disproportionately impact communities of color and increase existing racial disparities. Read the key findings here. The report was endorsed by 65 organizations throughout the state.
The Mouth Matters
Published in 2011
Highlights stories and solutions to the Oral Health Crisis in Washington.
Medicaid Makes A Difference
Published Summer 2011
This publication shares the stories of people – patients, health careproviders, and community workers – who know firsthand that cuts to Medicaid to will have devastating effects, especially for communities of color.
The Color of Cuts
Published Spring 2011
Failure to assess the impact of anticipated 2011-2013 budget cuts on communities of color will profoundly exacerbate existing racial and economic disparities in our state.
Facing Race Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity
Published Winter 2010
This report assesses the racial impacts of decisions made in the 2010 Washington legislative session, looking at a range of policy areas, from economic justice to health to civil rights and more.
Facing Race Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity
Published Winter 2009
People of color represent more than 20 percent of Washington residents. Yet racial inequities in income, health, education, civil rights, criminal justice and housing persist.
