Looking Upstream: A Funder Collaborative Goes Local to Address the Roots of Health
September 13, 2017
Inside Philanthropy Photo by Pixabay One way to address problems is to prevent them from emerging in the first place.... […]
PBS NewsHour Segment: Health and Housing
December 10, 2018
On December 7, 2018, PBS NewsHour aired a story on community-led innovations at the intersection of health and housing. The...
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Treating Pediatric Asthma with Healthier Homes
June 13, 2018
Reposted from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Policy Lab blog Written by Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD and Stefanie Selding, JD Pediatric health...
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Aligning Philanthropy To Support Locally Driven Health Interventions Addressing Upstream Issues
February 17, 2017
[Read more on Health Affairs] …We hear much about American health and health care being in crisis. Health care in...
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New Momentum for a Key Funder Collaborative Looking Upstream on Health
December 2, 2016
[Read more on Inside Philanthropy.] It’s a fascinating time in health philanthropy. The field continues to evolve and expand as...
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BUILD Health Challenge Expands with More Funders Working to Advance Community Health
November 29, 2016
Coming together across sectors and national geography, 10 funders will join forces to significantly expand the BUILD Health Challenge, a...
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Building Community Around Food Access
September 6, 2016
[Public Health Institute] Joining Forces Grantee and Build Healthy Places Network Commons speaker, Jay Minkarah of DevelopSpringfield, discusses how partnering...
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An Environmental Scan of Recent Initiatives Incorporating Social Determinants in Public Health
June 30, 2016
[National Academy of Medicine] Full article in pdf form. The foundational importance of social, environmental, and economic factors as...
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EHF invests in 19 new grant partners to engage communities to take charge of their own health
June 23, 2016
[Episcopal Health Foundation] EHF invests in 19 new grant partners to engage communities to take charge of their own health...
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3 rival hospitals team up to face a common enemy: childhood asthma
June 13, 2016
[The Advisory Board Company] Project ‘has been groundbreaking,’ hospital partner says When three Iowa hospitals noticed a surge in ED...
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InFocus: The Build Health Challenge and the Healthy Hill Initiative
June 12, 2016
[Read more on WWLP-22News] CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A national foundation dedicated to community health issues has awarded funding for...
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KCWI 23: Healthy Homes Des Moines
March 3, 2016
Talking Housing and Health in Washington, DC
October 8, 2015
[Polk County Housing Trust Fund] Healthy Homes East Bank partners recently returned from a trip to Washington D.C. Visiting Nurse Services of Iowa VP...
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