NEW REPORT: Keys to Collaboration
July 10, 2017 10:30 am Comments Off on NEW REPORT: Keys to CollaborationToday, the BUILD Health Challenge releases the first report in its new Learning Series, “Keys to Collaboration.” This report details...
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Building Community-Centered Collaboration to Improve Community Health
June 6, 2017 9:35 am Comments Off on Building Community-Centered Collaboration to Improve Community HealthThe BUILD Health Challenge (BUILD) is proud to take part in the American Hospital Association’s Community Health Improvement (CHI)...
The Illnesses That Never Happen: A Pathway to Prevention
June 5, 2017 10:28 am Comments Off on The Illnesses That Never Happen: A Pathway to PreventionIn health care policy circles we often focus too much on Washington and not enough on the promising innovations already...
All In: Connecting the People Behind the Data
May 4, 2017 9:25 am Comments Off on All In: Connecting the People Behind the DataRecently, the All In: Data for Community Health network convened its first in-person meeting—bringing together more than 250 changemakers looking...
Healthy Homes Des Moines Makes Strides in Asthma Prevention
March 13, 2017 12:42 pm Comments Off on Healthy Homes Des Moines Makes Strides in Asthma PreventionHealthy Homes Des Moines (HHDSM), a BUILD Health Challenge community in Iowa, made great strides in their home-based asthma intervention...
Aligning Philanthropy To Support Locally Driven Health Interventions Addressing Upstream Issues
February 17, 2017 9:10 am Comments Off on Aligning Philanthropy To Support Locally Driven Health Interventions Addressing Upstream Issues[Read more on Health Affairs] …We hear much about American health and health care being in crisis. Health care in...
Confronting Chinatown-International District’s Health Challenges
December 22, 2016 11:59 am Comments Off on Confronting Chinatown-International District’s Health ChallengesThe Public Health Insider recently featured BUILD Health community Seattle Chinatown-International District Healthy Community Action Plan in a three-part blog...
New Momentum for a Key Funder Collaborative Looking Upstream on Health
December 2, 2016 10:58 am Comments Off on New Momentum for a Key Funder Collaborative Looking Upstream on Health[Read more on Inside Philanthropy.] It’s a fascinating time in health philanthropy. The field continues to evolve and expand as...
BUILD Health Challenge Expands with More Funders Working to Advance Community Health
November 29, 2016 2:36 pm Comments Off on BUILD Health Challenge Expands with More Funders Working to Advance Community HealthComing together across sectors and national geography, 10 funders will join forces to significantly expand the BUILD Health Challenge, a...
How Three BUILD Health Communities Used Community Development Finance Institutions to Accelerate Their Work
September 20, 2016 3:25 pm Comments Off on How Three BUILD Health Communities Used Community Development Finance Institutions to Accelerate Their WorkEarlier this year, the Build Healthy Places Network and The Kresge Foundation awarded Joining Forces Planning Grants to three BUILD...
BUILD Health’s East5ide Unified: Making Progress for a Healthier Denver
September 12, 2016 9:00 am Comments Off on BUILD Health’s East5ide Unified: Making Progress for a Healthier DenverEast5ide Unified, a BUILD Health Challenge community in Denver, is working to level the playing field for young children, so...
Building Community Around Food Access
September 6, 2016 4:32 pm Comments Off on Building Community Around Food Access[Public Health Institute] Joining Forces Grantee and Build Healthy Places Network Commons speaker, Jay Minkarah of DevelopSpringfield, discusses how partnering...