CARESTAR Foundation | Learn About our Grant Funding for First Responders

Check out our 2023 Annual Review!

ELEVATING COMMUNITIES,

TRANSFORMING CARE

WHAT WE DO

We’re reimagining emergency and prehospital care in California to elevate community voice and power, to build a movement, and be a catalyst for systems change.

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Ensuring communities have the voice, power, and influence to transform emergency and pre-hospital care to work for them.

Partnering with LEMSAs across the state to bring greater innovation and collaboration across counties, and with communities, to address local needs.

Helping to build trust among all Californians so they can safely and confidently engage with emergency and prehospital care organizations.

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Advocating for local and state emergency and prehospital care policies that center equity and community voices.

GRANTEE HIGHLIGHTS

We are committed to partnering with our grantees to enable strong and meaningful work that transforms and enhances the field of emergency and prehospital care.

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CARESTAR's multi-year support is crucial in our efforts to promote healthy, systemic change for more ethnically and culturally sensitive first response environments, since it takes consistent efforts over time to drive those desired changes.

BY THE NUMBERS

Since our founding, CARESTAR has been on a path to spark meaningful change by reimagining emergency and prehospital care that is equitable, unified, and compassionate.