NewsFlorida Blue Foundation awards grant to Second Harvest to train healthcare workers on food insecurityFlorida Blue Foundation awards grant to Second Harvest to train healthcare workers on food insecurity The $300,000 donation will help to expand hunger relief efforts by training local health care providers to screen patients for [...]April 21, 2022
NewsKathryn Lawler Discusses the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health ImprovementKathryn Lawler Discusses the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement In a new video, Executive Director for the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI) Kathryn Lawler talks about their [...]January 13, 2022
NewsEnsuring that money intended for health equity is well spentEnsuring that money intended for health equity is well spent Last month, a group of policy officials, experts and thought leaders came together to discuss principles and guideposts for an [...]December 9, 2021
NewsHousing is a health issue — a big oneHousing is a health issue — a big one The Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI) has been at the forefront of bringing together the right people and [...]December 8, 2021
NewsBlack blood donors are desperately needed, so I donated for the first timeBlack blood donors are desperately needed, so I donated for the first time 95% of Black Americans don't donate blood. There aren’t enough donors of African descent in the United States. Just 5% give [...]November 8, 2021
NewsFarm to early care and education advances community nutrition in GeorgiaFarm to early care and education advances community nutrition in Georgia Little Ones Learning Center, a Black- and family-owned child care center in metro Atlanta, introduced farm to early care and [...]October 12, 2021
NewsSickle cell research chair named for state Rep. Smyre threatened by budget squeezeSickle cell research chair named for state Rep. Smyre threatened by budget squeeze A proposal that would boost research for sickle cell anemia in Georgia could offer an early glimpse of some of [...]August 25, 2021
NewsWe Mustn’t Drop the Ball on Childhood ObesityWe Mustn’t Drop the Ball on Childhood Obesity The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently released its annual Kids Count Data Book. The report provides a yearly snapshot highlighting [...]July 30, 2021
NewsEpiscopal Health Foundation selects six communities to participate in $8 million Texas Accountable Communities for Health InitiativeEpiscopal Health Foundation selects six communities to participate in $8 million Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative The Texas Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (TACHI), launched by Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF), has announced that six local communities from [...]July 21, 2021
NewsActive community voice effective tool for population health improvement, study reportsActive community voice effective tool for population health improvement, study reports Health care providers and public health and social services agencies who include the community members they serve in collaborative activities, [...]May 21, 2021