The Virginia Faith Based Outreach Initiative is a coalition of five churches in the Western Tidewater region of Virginia founded by a former Bronx Health REACH faith-based health coordinator. The coalition is committed to decreasing health disparities in the Western Tidewater region through education, public awareness and developing community partnerships to focus on health problems …read more
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New York Faith and Justice (NYFJ) is made up of churches, organizations, and individuals committed to ending poverty in New York through education and direct advocacy. NYFJ’s Legacy Project Pressing for Food Justice to Press Against Diabetes aimed to educate and activate the Black and Latino communities from diverse faiths in Harlem and the South …read more
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The National Haitian American Health (NHAHA) designed their Legacy Project to bring diabetes education and training to Haitian service providers and individuals using workshops, and Creole language radio programming. NHAHA is a not for profit organization in Brooklyn, New York that brings together Haitian agencies and individuals to foster collaboration and a shared agenda to …read more
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The Junior Health Talker Legacy Project implemented a community mapping project to assess Buffalo’s neighborhoods for healthy living conditions such as pedestrian safety and options for purchasing healthy foods. Student coalition members developed proposals for neighborhood improvements that they shared with local elected officials. The Junior Health Talker Coalition is comprised of 25 high school …read more
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The Floating Hospital’s Legacy Project formed a coalition of community service providers in Long Island City to offer expanded health education programming to residents targeting the elimination of racial and ethnic disparities experienced by medically underserved residents. The coalition implemented a comprehensive health education model addressing nutrition and fitness in existing after school activities at …read more
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