Los Angeles, CA
Joined March 2025
🎉 SAVE THE DATE: NOVEMBER 7! Darrlene Alquiza invites you to IPA's End-of-Year Fundraiser! Join us for an evening of community and connection as we honor Dr. Shannon Kroner. 🎟️ Limited seating. Reserve your ticket today! 👉 informedpolicyadvocates.org
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Different rooms. Different perspectives. One mission. From Southern California to Sacramento, IPA attends events, meets with policymakers, and engages across the political spectrum. Advocacy means listening, asking questions, and keeping dialogue open.
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🏛️ "I didn't even know that." Advocacy starts with showing up, asking questions, and opening doors. 🎙️ From IPA's appearance on The Arif Halaby Show. IPAaction.com
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🎙️ SOME STORIES DESERVE TO BE HEARD. IPA's Kris Dukes is the FIRST guest on Dr. Shannon Kroner's new podcast, No Nonsense with Dr. Shannon Kroner! 🎧 FULL EPISODE COMING SOON! Stay tuned and follow IPA at IPAaction.com.
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When a family raises a health concern, they deserve to be heard. 💙 📖 Read “HHS Announces New Actions on Vaccine Injury” at InformedPolicyAdvocates.org → News. #InformedPolicyAdvocates #InformedConsent #PatientAdvocacy #VaccineSafety #HealthPolicy
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For many parents, the COVID era changed everything. Kris Dukes discusses how at-home learning gave families a closer look at their children's education and motivated some to start asking questions and showing up. Stay informed. Make your voice heard.
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“California is a lost cause.” Complaining online isn't enough. Show up. Talk to policymakers. Follow the legislation. Ask questions. Hold elected officials accountable. California is worth fighting for. Get involved: IPAaction.com #CivicEngagement #CaliforniaPolicy
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Years of research. Countless conversations. One goal: give families and physicians an opportunity to be heard. IPA formally requested an informational hearing before the California Senate Health Committee. 📣 Visit IPAaction.com  ✨ Follow @informedpolicyadvocates
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Advocacy isn't one meeting or one hearing. As one staffer told IPA: “Keep talking to people.” So we will. 🎧 More from The Arif Halaby Show coming soon.
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Civic engagement starts with showing up. Jessica Cabrera attended the Take Back California Town Hall to hear from CA Attorney General candidate Michael E. Gates. Stay informed. Ask questions. Make your voice heard. #CaliforniaPolitics #CivicEngagement
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🐾 Advocacy comes in many forms—and sometimes it has four legs! IPA had the opportunity to spend time at Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Malibu, connecting with an organization dedicated to giving animals a second chance. For IPA, showing up in our communities matters.
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Celebrating 50 years of strengthening children, families, and our community. 💙 IPA’s Jessica Cabrera joined community leaders and advocates at the Child & Family Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. #InformedPolicyAdvocates #ChildAndFamilyCenter
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Advocacy includes acknowledging common ground. Jessica Cabrera of IPA thanks Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry for AB 1906, legislation expanding coverage for self-collected cervical cancer screening kits. #AB1906 #CaliforniaPolicy
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California’s SB 1128 has been signed into law. Schools may no longer require TK and kindergarten students to take school-issued electronic devices home. IPA participated in the committee process and thanks Sen. Henry Stern for authoring the bill. Follow for CA policy updates.
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Civic engagement doesn’t end when the legislative session does, and neither does our advocacy. We’re mission-driven, community-powered, and not slowing down. Follow IPA and join a growing community committed to showing up, speaking out, and making every voice count. 💙
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IPA thanks Assemblymember Alex Lee for coauthoring #AB1763 and standing up for religious freedom. The bill protects students’ ability to receive excused absences for religious holidays and ceremonies. We urge Governor Newsom to sign it into law.
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, honor the heroes who answered the call, and stand with the families whose lives were forever changed. We will never forget. 🇺🇸 #September11 #NeverForget #PatriotDay #WeRemember #InformedPolicyAdvocates
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There are a lot of questions surrounding President Trump’s recent executive order on and what it means for families here in California. Read More: informedpolicyadvocates.org/… #InformedPolicyAdvocates #CaliforniaPolicy #HealthPolicy #VaccinePolicy #ParentalRights #StayInformed
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📣 HHS wants public input on federal vaccine recommendations, including informed consent, parental rights, religious freedom, scientific evidence, timing, and shared clinical decision-making. Deadline: Sept. 20, 2026. informedpolicyadvocates.org/… #InformedConsent #HealthPolicy
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