Central California Asthma Collaborative
@centralcalasthma.org
Getting active this year? If you or someone in your family has asthma, start slow, listen to your body, and follow your asthma plan.
Before exercising outdoors, check the SJVAir app to see your local air quality and protect your lungs.
allergyasthmanetwork.org/what-is-asth...
Before exercising outdoors, check the SJVAir app to see your local air quality and protect your lungs.
allergyasthmanetwork.org/what-is-asth...
January 21, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Getting active this year? If you or someone in your family has asthma, start slow, listen to your body, and follow your asthma plan.
Before exercising outdoors, check the SJVAir app to see your local air quality and protect your lungs.
allergyasthmanetwork.org/what-is-asth...
Before exercising outdoors, check the SJVAir app to see your local air quality and protect your lungs.
allergyasthmanetwork.org/what-is-asth...
⚡🚗 EV Myth: “There’s nowhere to charge.”
Not true. EVs can charge at home and at thousands of public stations nationwide. Want to learn more? Join our upcoming EV webinar.
👉 evequity.org/events/
#EVEquity #EVMyths #DriveClean
Not true. EVs can charge at home and at thousands of public stations nationwide. Want to learn more? Join our upcoming EV webinar.
👉 evequity.org/events/
#EVEquity #EVMyths #DriveClean
January 21, 2026 at 12:14 AM
⚡🚗 EV Myth: “There’s nowhere to charge.”
Not true. EVs can charge at home and at thousands of public stations nationwide. Want to learn more? Join our upcoming EV webinar.
👉 evequity.org/events/
#EVEquity #EVMyths #DriveClean
Not true. EVs can charge at home and at thousands of public stations nationwide. Want to learn more? Join our upcoming EV webinar.
👉 evequity.org/events/
#EVEquity #EVMyths #DriveClean
Curious about EVs?
Join our EV Equity Educational Workshop to learn EV basics, charging, incentives, and how we can support you one-on-one.
👉 Register: evequity.org/event/ev-equ...
#EVEquity #DriveClean
Join our EV Equity Educational Workshop to learn EV basics, charging, incentives, and how we can support you one-on-one.
👉 Register: evequity.org/event/ev-equ...
#EVEquity #DriveClean
January 16, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Curious about EVs?
Join our EV Equity Educational Workshop to learn EV basics, charging, incentives, and how we can support you one-on-one.
👉 Register: evequity.org/event/ev-equ...
#EVEquity #DriveClean
Join our EV Equity Educational Workshop to learn EV basics, charging, incentives, and how we can support you one-on-one.
👉 Register: evequity.org/event/ev-equ...
#EVEquity #DriveClean
New reporting from NPR shows how strong air quality rules protect public health, and why recent EPA actions are concerning. These shifts could harm Central Valley families who rely on clean air protections.
www.npr.org/2026/01/13/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/13/n...
The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules
The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned that the change could make it easier for the agency to roll back rules.
www.npr.org
January 13, 2026 at 10:06 PM
New reporting from NPR shows how strong air quality rules protect public health, and why recent EPA actions are concerning. These shifts could harm Central Valley families who rely on clean air protections.
www.npr.org/2026/01/13/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/13/n...
"I'm not only saving money, but I'm also saving time." - Graciela Deniz (Purchased a 2021 Chevy Bolt EUV)
See how you can get started by visiting evequity.org/getstarted
#DCAP#EVequity
See how you can get started by visiting evequity.org/getstarted
#DCAP#EVequity
January 12, 2026 at 11:12 PM
"I'm not only saving money, but I'm also saving time." - Graciela Deniz (Purchased a 2021 Chevy Bolt EUV)
See how you can get started by visiting evequity.org/getstarted
#DCAP#EVequity
See how you can get started by visiting evequity.org/getstarted
#DCAP#EVequity
New year, healthier breathing. 💙
According to @AllergyAsthma, simple steps like following your asthma action plan and reducing triggers at home can make a big difference.
Read more: allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/new-yea...
#CARESProgram #CCAC
According to @AllergyAsthma, simple steps like following your asthma action plan and reducing triggers at home can make a big difference.
Read more: allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/new-yea...
#CARESProgram #CCAC
January 7, 2026 at 8:08 PM
New year, healthier breathing. 💙
According to @AllergyAsthma, simple steps like following your asthma action plan and reducing triggers at home can make a big difference.
Read more: allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/new-yea...
#CARESProgram #CCAC
According to @AllergyAsthma, simple steps like following your asthma action plan and reducing triggers at home can make a big difference.
Read more: allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/new-yea...
#CARESProgram #CCAC
New year, new opportunities to learn about EVs in 2026 🚗⚡
Explore EV Equity University, a free resource to learn about EV options and incentives.
👉 evequity.org/eveu
#EVEquity #DriveClean
Explore EV Equity University, a free resource to learn about EV options and incentives.
👉 evequity.org/eveu
#EVEquity #DriveClean
January 6, 2026 at 9:30 PM
New year, new opportunities to learn about EVs in 2026 🚗⚡
Explore EV Equity University, a free resource to learn about EV options and incentives.
👉 evequity.org/eveu
#EVEquity #DriveClean
Explore EV Equity University, a free resource to learn about EV options and incentives.
👉 evequity.org/eveu
#EVEquity #DriveClean
Happy Holidays to our CCAC community!
Our offices will be closed on the following dates as we celebrate with our families:
Dec 24–25 (closed)
Dec 26 (working remote)
Dec 31 (closing at 1 PM)
Jan 1–2 (closed)
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and joyful holiday season.
Our offices will be closed on the following dates as we celebrate with our families:
Dec 24–25 (closed)
Dec 26 (working remote)
Dec 31 (closing at 1 PM)
Jan 1–2 (closed)
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and joyful holiday season.
December 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Happy Holidays to our CCAC community!
Our offices will be closed on the following dates as we celebrate with our families:
Dec 24–25 (closed)
Dec 26 (working remote)
Dec 31 (closing at 1 PM)
Jan 1–2 (closed)
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and joyful holiday season.
Our offices will be closed on the following dates as we celebrate with our families:
Dec 24–25 (closed)
Dec 26 (working remote)
Dec 31 (closing at 1 PM)
Jan 1–2 (closed)
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and joyful holiday season.
🎄 Join CCAC today at FIELD’s Christmas with Toys for Tots! Bring the family for toys & food boxes (while supplies last), a visit with Santa, music, and holiday fun.
2240 S. Union Ave., Bakersfield
Doors open at 2 PM
#Bakersfield #CommunityEvent #CCAC
2240 S. Union Ave., Bakersfield
Doors open at 2 PM
#Bakersfield #CommunityEvent #CCAC
December 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🎄 Join CCAC today at FIELD’s Christmas with Toys for Tots! Bring the family for toys & food boxes (while supplies last), a visit with Santa, music, and holiday fun.
2240 S. Union Ave., Bakersfield
Doors open at 2 PM
#Bakersfield #CommunityEvent #CCAC
2240 S. Union Ave., Bakersfield
Doors open at 2 PM
#Bakersfield #CommunityEvent #CCAC
CCAC’s Brianda Castro, Climate Equity & Environmental Justice Associate, was featured in South Kern SOL discussing Central Valley air quality and why community voices matter in the fight for clean air.
Read more: shorturl.at/swiE5
#CleanAir #KernCounty #CCAC
Read more: shorturl.at/swiE5
#CleanAir #KernCounty #CCAC
Q&A: Brianda Castro Discusses Central Valley Air Quality - South Kern Sol
By: Angel Rivera Brianda Castro, Climate Equity and Environmental Justice Associate at the California Central Asthma Collaborative, discussed air quality in the Central Valley and how people can protect themselves and drive change. Q: Can you explain what it means when people say Bakersfield is a fishbowl and how that impacts our health? Yeah, so […]
shorturl.at
December 15, 2025 at 11:38 PM
CCAC’s Brianda Castro, Climate Equity & Environmental Justice Associate, was featured in South Kern SOL discussing Central Valley air quality and why community voices matter in the fight for clean air.
Read more: shorturl.at/swiE5
#CleanAir #KernCounty #CCAC
Read more: shorturl.at/swiE5
#CleanAir #KernCounty #CCAC
Farmworker Appreciation Day! Join CCAC at the Kern Ag Pavilion to celebrate our farmworkers and access free programs like CARES for asthma support and EV Equity for clean vehicle incentives.
Dec 10, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Kern Ag Pavilion
#FarmworkerAppreciationDay
Dec 10, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Kern Ag Pavilion
#FarmworkerAppreciationDay
December 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Farmworker Appreciation Day! Join CCAC at the Kern Ag Pavilion to celebrate our farmworkers and access free programs like CARES for asthma support and EV Equity for clean vehicle incentives.
Dec 10, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Kern Ag Pavilion
#FarmworkerAppreciationDay
Dec 10, 2025
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Kern Ag Pavilion
#FarmworkerAppreciationDay
California utilities want to boost their profits in the midst of an affordability crisis. Today, 67 groups told @GavinNewsom and @californiapuc: Enough. Reject these increases and put ratepayers first by cutting profit margins.
December 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
California utilities want to boost their profits in the midst of an affordability crisis. Today, 67 groups told @GavinNewsom and @californiapuc: Enough. Reject these increases and put ratepayers first by cutting profit margins.
CCAC joins 35 community organizations in urging the EPA to maintain strong Regional Haze protections for our parks and communities. 🌳Clean air is vital for public health, especially for families facing pollution. Let’s advocate for stronger protections! shorturl.at/o5Fns
December 5, 2025 at 1:09 AM
CCAC joins 35 community organizations in urging the EPA to maintain strong Regional Haze protections for our parks and communities. 🌳Clean air is vital for public health, especially for families facing pollution. Let’s advocate for stronger protections! shorturl.at/o5Fns
Happy Thanksgiving from CCAC! 🦃💙 We're grateful for our community, partners, and dedicated team. We'll be closed on Thanksgiving & Black Friday, back Monday to support you! Wishing you a warm & healthy holiday weekend! #Thanksgiving #CCAC #CommunityHealth #CleanAirForAll
November 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from CCAC! 🦃💙 We're grateful for our community, partners, and dedicated team. We'll be closed on Thanksgiving & Black Friday, back Monday to support you! Wishing you a warm & healthy holiday weekend! #Thanksgiving #CCAC #CommunityHealth #CleanAirForAll
Cold weather can worsen asthma symptoms. Protect your lungs by wearing a scarf, choosing indoor activities, and keeping your inhaler close. Need support? Call 1-833-MYASTHMA for no-cost in-home help from CCAC’s CARES Program!
Learn more: ccaccares.org/
#CARESProgram
Learn more: ccaccares.org/
#CARESProgram
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Cold weather can worsen asthma symptoms. Protect your lungs by wearing a scarf, choosing indoor activities, and keeping your inhaler close. Need support? Call 1-833-MYASTHMA for no-cost in-home help from CCAC’s CARES Program!
Learn more: ccaccares.org/
#CARESProgram
Learn more: ccaccares.org/
#CARESProgram
✍️ SIGN THE PETITION: Tell @californiapuc @GavinNewsom to cut utility profits to reasonable rates. While families struggle with bills, utilities want MORE profit. We deserve affordable energy. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nati...
ACT: The CPUC Must Protect Ratepayers, Not Shareholders
Affordable power is essential for a clean energy future. Tell the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to stand with Californians, not corporate utilities demanding double profits.
act.sierraclub.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:23 PM
✍️ SIGN THE PETITION: Tell @californiapuc @GavinNewsom to cut utility profits to reasonable rates. While families struggle with bills, utilities want MORE profit. We deserve affordable energy. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nati...
Huge thank-you to CCEJN for an amazing turnout at this weekend’s EV Application Clinic in Farmersville! 🚗⚡ We helped many residents with their Driving Clean Assistance Program applications.
Missed us? Get help anytime at evequity.org/getstarted
#EVEquity #CCEJN #DriveClean
Missed us? Get help anytime at evequity.org/getstarted
#EVEquity #CCEJN #DriveClean
November 18, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Huge thank-you to CCEJN for an amazing turnout at this weekend’s EV Application Clinic in Farmersville! 🚗⚡ We helped many residents with their Driving Clean Assistance Program applications.
Missed us? Get help anytime at evequity.org/getstarted
#EVEquity #CCEJN #DriveClean
Missed us? Get help anytime at evequity.org/getstarted
#EVEquity #CCEJN #DriveClean
Join us Nov 15, 11 AM at CSUB Dore Theater for *The Sacrifice Zone* 🎬 A new short film following the Aguirre family’s fight against Big Oil’s Carbon Capture plans in the Central Valley. Screening + panel with local activists. Register: bit.ly/the-sacrific...
November 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Join us Nov 15, 11 AM at CSUB Dore Theater for *The Sacrifice Zone* 🎬 A new short film following the Aguirre family’s fight against Big Oil’s Carbon Capture plans in the Central Valley. Screening + panel with local activists. Register: bit.ly/the-sacrific...
Bakersfield has been named America’s most polluted city, where 1 in 6 children lives with asthma.
CCAC continues working to protect families through education, home visits, and cleaner air advocacy.
Read more in Deseret Magazine:
bit.ly/4oBQPou
#CleanAirForAll #AsthmaAwareness
CCAC continues working to protect families through education, home visits, and cleaner air advocacy.
Read more in Deseret Magazine:
bit.ly/4oBQPou
#CleanAirForAll #AsthmaAwareness
What's it like to live in America's most polluted city?
Transportation, agriculture, energy production, geography — all these factors drive Bakersfield's air pollution. What does it mean for locals?
bit.ly
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Bakersfield has been named America’s most polluted city, where 1 in 6 children lives with asthma.
CCAC continues working to protect families through education, home visits, and cleaner air advocacy.
Read more in Deseret Magazine:
bit.ly/4oBQPou
#CleanAirForAll #AsthmaAwareness
CCAC continues working to protect families through education, home visits, and cleaner air advocacy.
Read more in Deseret Magazine:
bit.ly/4oBQPou
#CleanAirForAll #AsthmaAwareness
PG&E wants another massive rate hike — adding $42/month or $500/year to your bill. 💡
Join us Fri, Nov 7 at the CPUC hearings in Fresno (2 PM & 6 PM) to say NO to higher rates! Rally at 1:15 PM at Fresno City Hall.
Thanks to ReclaimOurPower for the graphic!
#StopTheHike #CPUC
Join us Fri, Nov 7 at the CPUC hearings in Fresno (2 PM & 6 PM) to say NO to higher rates! Rally at 1:15 PM at Fresno City Hall.
Thanks to ReclaimOurPower for the graphic!
#StopTheHike #CPUC
November 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
PG&E wants another massive rate hike — adding $42/month or $500/year to your bill. 💡
Join us Fri, Nov 7 at the CPUC hearings in Fresno (2 PM & 6 PM) to say NO to higher rates! Rally at 1:15 PM at Fresno City Hall.
Thanks to ReclaimOurPower for the graphic!
#StopTheHike #CPUC
Join us Fri, Nov 7 at the CPUC hearings in Fresno (2 PM & 6 PM) to say NO to higher rates! Rally at 1:15 PM at Fresno City Hall.
Thanks to ReclaimOurPower for the graphic!
#StopTheHike #CPUC
Happening now! Visit CCAC’s CARES Program team at the CHIA Job & Resource Fair in Sacramento. We’ll be at the Fruitridge Collaborative Center (4625 44th St) until 3 PM answering your questions about asthma support & home visits.
#CARESProgram #CCAC #CHIAFair
#CARESProgram #CCAC #CHIAFair
November 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Happening now! Visit CCAC’s CARES Program team at the CHIA Job & Resource Fair in Sacramento. We’ll be at the Fruitridge Collaborative Center (4625 44th St) until 3 PM answering your questions about asthma support & home visits.
#CARESProgram #CCAC #CHIAFair
#CARESProgram #CCAC #CHIAFair
⚡ Charging your EV at home? Save money with PG&E’s Time-of-Use (TOU) rates!
Electricity is cheaper at night — plug in before bed for lower costs & a full charge by morning. 🚗🔋
Learn more: pge.com/electric-veh...
#EVEQUITY #DriveClean #CCAC
Electricity is cheaper at night — plug in before bed for lower costs & a full charge by morning. 🚗🔋
Learn more: pge.com/electric-veh...
#EVEQUITY #DriveClean #CCAC
November 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
⚡ Charging your EV at home? Save money with PG&E’s Time-of-Use (TOU) rates!
Electricity is cheaper at night — plug in before bed for lower costs & a full charge by morning. 🚗🔋
Learn more: pge.com/electric-veh...
#EVEQUITY #DriveClean #CCAC
Electricity is cheaper at night — plug in before bed for lower costs & a full charge by morning. 🚗🔋
Learn more: pge.com/electric-veh...
#EVEQUITY #DriveClean #CCAC
🎃 Happy Halloween from the Central California Asthma Collaborative! 🧛 Wishing everyone a fun, safe, and spook-tacular night! 👻
Check your local air quality before heading out — even ghosts need to breathe clean air! www.sjvair.com/
#HappyHalloween #CCAC #SJVAir
Check your local air quality before heading out — even ghosts need to breathe clean air! www.sjvair.com/
#HappyHalloween #CCAC #SJVAir
October 31, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🎃 Happy Halloween from the Central California Asthma Collaborative! 🧛 Wishing everyone a fun, safe, and spook-tacular night! 👻
Check your local air quality before heading out — even ghosts need to breathe clean air! www.sjvair.com/
#HappyHalloween #CCAC #SJVAir
Check your local air quality before heading out — even ghosts need to breathe clean air! www.sjvair.com/
#HappyHalloween #CCAC #SJVAir
Your voice can help shape California’s clean, affordable, and accessible transportation future!
Be part of the ZEV Equity Workshop with GO-Biz and community partners on Nov. 13, 4–6 PM.
Register here: bit.ly/49uTzzl
#ZEVEquity #CleanTransportation #SanJoaquinValley
Be part of the ZEV Equity Workshop with GO-Biz and community partners on Nov. 13, 4–6 PM.
Register here: bit.ly/49uTzzl
#ZEVEquity #CleanTransportation #SanJoaquinValley
October 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Your voice can help shape California’s clean, affordable, and accessible transportation future!
Be part of the ZEV Equity Workshop with GO-Biz and community partners on Nov. 13, 4–6 PM.
Register here: bit.ly/49uTzzl
#ZEVEquity #CleanTransportation #SanJoaquinValley
Be part of the ZEV Equity Workshop with GO-Biz and community partners on Nov. 13, 4–6 PM.
Register here: bit.ly/49uTzzl
#ZEVEquity #CleanTransportation #SanJoaquinValley