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Closing the racial wealth gap with innovative solutions
In this webinar, we will examine innovative and bold solutions addressing wealth gaps and learn about an innovative partnership in Rocky Mount, North Carolina creating a wealth-building initiative centered on home ownership.
Community Health Workers' Role in Advancing Equity
Community Health Workers (CHWs) are taking a larger role in patient-centered care and community health. Yet, questions remain around the scope of their work, licensure requirements, and available funding sources to build a capable workforce. In this webinar, we will clarify their work and explore their role in advancing equity.
Community-driven strategies to address persistent poverty in rural areas
This webinar shares strategies rooted in community expertise and cultural traditions that improve wealth and engagement in rural areas.
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 101
Following the March 19th release of the 2019 Rankings, this webinar guided participants in exploring the data and moving toward action with our resources and new website features! County Health Rankings & Roadmaps provides data, evidence, guidance and stories to support communities working to improve health outcomes and to close the health gaps between those with...
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 101 (Special Recording)
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COVID-19: Disproportionate Impact on Black Communities
We know that before this pandemic arrived, not everyone had the same opportunity to live a long and healthy life. The COVID-19 crisis has clearly demonstrated these realities, as communities of color are experiencing a disproportionately high number of confirmed cases and rate of death from the virus.
COVID-19: Disproportionate Impact on Navajo Nation and Tribal Communities
The Navajo Nation has long experienced barriers to health and opportunity. As the COVID-19 pandemic has crossed the country, the Navajo tribe has been disproportionately impacted by the virus, facing some of the highest rates in the United States.
Creating A Resilient Community
Emerging research reveals that communities experience trauma, or adverse experiences, just as individuals do. Symptoms of adverse community experiences manifest itself in a number of ways, including generational poverty among residents, fractured social networks and distrust, and a crumbling infrastructure with increased crime and violence. This month’s webinar introduced participants to...
Creating Communities That Thrive: The Intersection of Public Health and Community Development
Communities that experience the best health outcomes are characterized by healthy housing, vibrant economies, welcoming green spaces, engaged resident leadership, and access to effective health and social services. How can public health practitioners partner with local housing and community development organizations to create healthy communities? Join national partners County Health...
Creating Healthy Environments with Language Justice
Creating multi-lingual spaces where everyone can communicate, understand, and be understood in the language in which they prefer is part of language justice.