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Generocity What ever happened to the North Philadelphia Health

WEBFive years ago, there was a major but now mostly forgotten health announcement. A group of state and local dignitaries gathered on October 20, 2016 at …

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URL: https://generocity.org/philly/2021/03/02/what-ever-happened-to-the-north-philadelphia-health-enterprise-zone/

Generocity Health equity 101: What local experts say about …

WEBFor the immigrants served by the Southwest Philadelphia-headquartered Coalition of African and Caribbean Communities (AFRICOM), health inequity doesn’t …

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Addressing health inequities in the African American community

WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) has significantly increased Americans’ ability to get the health care they need since the law’s main provisions went into effect in 2014, …

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Generocity Creating the next Community Health Needs …

WEBLocal hospitals are just now preparing their fourth community health needs assessment (CHNA) and implementation strategy, a federally mandated procedure …

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Generocity Opinion: Where is the City of Philadelphia’s urgency in

WEBOne of the major reasons why we are the poorest big city in the country is that, for over half a million Black Philadelphians, systemic racism undermines every …

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Power moves: New staff at HPC, Share Food Program, William …

WEBFrom 2004 to 2012, Talley served as director of surgical services for Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia. She also served as adjunct clinical …

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Generocity Beyond the promotora model: These projects are …

WEBThe last piece in Generocity‘s series about the promotora model of community-led wellness and advocacy, looks at other community-led models that are …

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One in 5 Philadelphians suffers from food insecurity

WEBThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life.. Introduced in 2006 by the …

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Report indicates that young Latinas in the School District of

WEBAcross the country, nearly half of all Latina high school girls felt persistently sad or hopeless to the point of being unable to engage in some usual life activities, …

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What does 'Housing First' mean

WEBPathways to Housing PA, an organization working to end homelessness in Philadelphia, uses a Housing First model to place people experiencing chronic …

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A look inside the stubborn problem of access to benefits and relief …

WEBAccording to a brief put together by Drexel University’s Urban Health Collaborative last year, the average annual income in Kensington is $12,669, making it …

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Generocity This new government cabinet aims to better serve

WEBThe Health and Human Services Cabinet, led by former Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity Executive Director Eva Goldstein, combines …

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Promotoras: A community model with heart — and teeth

WEBPromotoras are one way Latinx communities self-ensure that immigrant, working-class and non English-speaking folks in their neighborhoods aren’t shut out. …

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How funds and foundations are supporting grantees through the

WEBWe asked the leaders at the Brandywine Health Foundation, the Foundation for Delaware County, GreenLight Fund, Knight Foundation, New Century Trust and the …

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Generocity Keeping homeowners safe in their homes and …

WEBAs we enter fall and the wind chill replaces the heat index, we at Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia focus on creating a city where all Philadelphians live in safe, …

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These are Philadelphia’s 50 biggest nonprofits by income

WEBScale is important for understanding any community. Philadelphia’s 8,000+ nonprofits vary drastically in size, scope and mission, but some stand way, way apart …

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Maternity care crisis (averted

WEBIn a 2006 report by the Maternity Care Coalition, experts wrote of “women laboring in hospital hallways,” overwhelmed hospitals, and “rumors that obstetricians …

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This is Philadelphia’s largest, newest coalition combating poverty

WEBUsing Philadelphia’s Poverty Action Plan as a blueprint, City Council unanimously passed two bills, both sponsored by Councilmember María Quiñones …

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