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Understanding health equity: A conversation with Dr. Jason Purnell …

WebProfile: Dr. Jason Purnell, Health Equity Works Dr. Jason Purnell is a leading expert on health equity. Driven by his belief that “every child deserves the best start and …

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Stronger Together: Health Care Systems Investing in Early Care

WebOur goal at IFF is to increase access to quality early childhood education by providing capital and resources to create safe and inspiring spaces. But we could not do …

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Erie Family Health Centers doubles its footprint in Evanston

Web“At Erie, we don’t say ‘clinic’ too much,” said Dr. Lee Francis, President and CEO of Erie Family Health Centers.. “’Clinic,’ in my mind, is a word that conjures up …

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Bridging the Gap Between Communities of Color and the Health …

WebIn its first several years in existence, UniteWI has established partnerships with organizations working in the health care sector, expanded the reach of its community …

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Kansas City Community Health Center Establishes First-of-its-kind

WebFor more than 50 years, Swope Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center, has provided high-quality health care to Kansas Citians – growing from a single clinic in …

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New YMCA in Kentucky’s west Louisville neighborhood …

Web“That was a whack upside the head that transformed my perspective and the trajectory of our YMCA,” Tarver says. Under Tarver’s leadership, with strong support of …

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Breaking down barriers: Paraquad expands to create opportunities …

WebThe social enterprise café is just one part of a three-pronged expansion that Paraquad advanced in 2017. They also opened a state-of-the-art, accessible Health and …

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Long-term Relationships Facilitate COVID-19 Vaccination …

WebOn February 22, 2021, the City of Chicago launched a COVID-19 vaccination site in Chicago’s North Lawndale community as part of its Protect Chicago Plus …

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Small health care center in rural Indiana steps up to meet big

Web“We have patients who are working 40 or 50 hours a week and still can’t afford health insurance,” says Allison Williams, Executive Director of Tulip Tree Family Health …

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Howard Brown Health expands Chicago facility IFF

WebA federally qualified health clinic serving the LGBTQ community and allies opened its fifth clinic Chicago in December 2016, expanding its primary care services to …

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New Markets Tax Credits: A Primer for Nonprofit Leaders IFF

WebThe federal government’s New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) program was created in 2000 to incentivize community development and economic growth in under …

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Update: Ruth Ellis Health & Wellness Center opens doors to …

WebOn Feb. 9, the new Ruth Ellis Health & Wellness Center opened its doors to provide fully integrated primary care and behavioral health services to LGBTQ youth …

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Better Together: How FQHCs and CDFIs can leverage COVID-19 …

WebIn recent months, the federal government has provided COVID-19 relief funds that open the door for FQHCs and CDFIs to work together to increase their community …

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Corktown Health Embraces Continuous Adaptation to Expand …

WebIn a Nutshell. What: An overview of Corktown Health’s evolution from a grassroots nonprofit to a leading service provider for Southeast Michigan’s LGBTQ+ …

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Persistence Pays Off for Enlace Chicago as Hard-Won Facility …

WebIn a Nutshell. What: Founded as a grassroots organization meant to improve the quality of life in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, Enlace Chicago is today a …

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A $50 Million Healthy Living Campus Aims to Address Historic …

WebIn a Nutshell. What: On a long-vacant property that was once the home of a public elementary school, nonprofit Homefull is developing a healthy living campus that …

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Birth Detroit Reimagines Maternal and Infant Care with Plan for

WebIn a Nutshell. What: Startup nonprofit Birth Detroit is addressing persistent racial disparities in the health care system for birthing persons of color and their children by establishing a …

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Night Ministry’s “The Crib” Designed with Both Its Clients

WebFor the better part of five decades, The Night Ministry has met Chicagoans experiencing homelessness where they are, offering support to meet their immediate …

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