Despite rain three days before and after, the held on a beautiful day in Anaheim, was a vibrant showcase of unity and community spirit.

The theme, “Our Outward Expression of Unity Reflects Our Inward Unity of Purpose,” was supported by over 107 Vendors, including ɫ��ɫ Orange County at Booth #315 of the Health Village as well as Orange County Health Care Agency, Norooz Clinic Foundation, Pacific Clinics/REI, CalOptima Health and many others. Anaheim Ducks, Anaheim Fire & Rescue, Disney, OCTA, and small businesses were there, too. The parade, including the Anaheim Mayor, council members, and local organizations, was well attended. 

ɫ��ɫ’s active participation showcased our support for community partners and highlighted our dedication to Cultural Humility, Equity, and Inclusion (CHEI). At ɫ��ɫ, we’re committed to championing cultural diversity and fostering an environment where every individual feels supported, valued, and a true sense of belonging. Our engagement in events like this one reflects our unwavering commitment to advocating for change and addressing healthcare disparities on a broader scale.

*The pictures show members and staff from AOT/STEPS/TAO Central: Mary Richey, Jude Martinez, Lei Portugal Calloway, and David Calloway.