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Watch Empire Health Foundation’s Community Learning Session featuring a presentation from Portland-based Native American Youth & Family Center (NAYA) as they discuss their journey towards creating culturally responsive housing development.
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Earlier this year, BHPN surveyed BIPOC-led Community Development Corporations (CDCs) across the country to learn more about how they are engaging with the health sector to advance racial equity. We share some of our key findings.
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Ela Rausch, Ph.D. and Kristen Juliar, M.A. share their findings after speaking with 11 State Offices of Rural Health and 10 CDFI and community development intermediary organizations that serve communities in the West, Midwest, Deep South, Mississippi Delta, Appalachia, and Northern New England to answer one primary question: How can we get more financial capital into rural areas?
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Meeting the Aug 5th, 2022 deadline, Build Healthy Places Network (BHPN) submitted comments to the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) in relation to a proposed rulemaking around the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).
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BHPN's Colleen Flynn co-authors an article exploring the ways in which funders can make the most of their role in advancing large-scale, transformative impact!
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Elana Brochin, program director for health equity at Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations joined Build Healthy Places Network as a guest on our panel “multi-sector rural health partnerships for equitable recovery” at the National Rural Health Association’s annual conference, May 10-13, 2022. She shares some reflections on her experience there.
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