Community members posing to create the logo for Community Healers United. Photo courtesy of Community Healers United.

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Community Healers United

Community Healers United

Community Healers United advocates for social justice policies, legal education, emotional intelligence healing and community arts programs. The organization’s founder, Henry Ortiz, is a songwriter and guitarist with years of experience supporting arts in corrections programming for incarcerated populations. Their goal is to educate both incarcerated people and youth in their local communities about social justice through music, acting, performances and workshops, with a focus on tragic events in their local communities.

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Living Cultures Grant

2026

Teatro and Chicano Rock Cultural Workshops

Funding will support Chicano teatro, guitar, and songwriting workshops led by culture bearers. Participants will create original performances rooted in lived experience, culminating in community and college showcases for the Sacramento and Lodi community.

Founder Henry Ortiz organizes an emotional intelligence workshop with the author of "Houses of Healing," Robin Casarjian. Photo courtesy of Community Healers United.

Community Healers advocates for immigration protection policies at the state capital. Photo courtesy of Community Healers United.

Community Healers gathered with people from across the state when Assembly Bill 392 was passed in 2019, for police accountability, after the murder of Stephon Clark in South Sacramento. Photo courtesy of Community Healers United.

Community members attending an emotional intelligence meeting in South Sacramento. Photo courtesy of Community Healers United.

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