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In our latest Community Close-up, learn how PACT is creating a healthy and sustainable community for residents in the Near…
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Learn how Intermountain Healthcare, an integrated healthcare system, is leveraging cross-sector partnerships to co-invest in the preservation of affordable housing…
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Founded in 2013, Lift Orlando is a non-profit organization that invests in the power of the neighborhood by placing focus…
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The UpTown neighborhood holds a unique place in the history of Toledo, Ohio. In the late 1800s trolley lines were…
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Join us for the upcoming Network Commons webinar on March 25 9:00-10:30 am PT/ 12:00 – 1:30 pm ET.
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During this survey process, we heard from 119 CDCs across 30 states, spanning geography and urban and rural communities. We learned that while many CDCs who answered the survey are already engaging with healthcare, many need additional capacity (knowledge, staff, and resources) to sustain healthcare engagement efforts. We also found that many are still at the beginning of their journey toward healthcare engagement.
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Build Healthy Places Network’s Executive Director, Dr. Douglas Jutte, was interviewed by Julia Resnick, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the American Hospital…
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Build Healthy Places Network’s Executive Director, Dr. Douglas Jutte, was interviewed by Dr. Gabriel Kaplan, Board President of NACDD (National Association of Chronic Disease Directors). The two discussed the fundamentals of the community development field, the intersection of community development and health, and how the sectors can forge partnerships to increase investment in low-income neighborhoods to tackle health disparities. Tune in to learn more about how the community development, finance, and health sectors can collectively contribute to innovative cross-sector partnerships that address social determinants of health leading to better health outcomes in neighborhoods across the country (20-minute listen).
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