Tagged community-health
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Initiative Awards $1M Annually to Reduce and Eliminate Access to and Use of Commercial Tobacco
Blue Cross’ Center for Prevention will support six organizations and one Tribal nation to reduce commercial tobacco use in disproportionately affected communities Read More
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Whittier Street Health Center Strengthens Its Capacity to Address Health Equity: Strengthening Its Social Services Leadership Team and Programs to Address Systemic Racism and the Social Determinants of Health
To proactively address issues of systemic racism which have been exacerbated by the current COVID-19 pandemic for historically marginalized and vulnerable populations, Whittier Street Health Center has expanded its Programs and Social Services Department to highlight the organization's commitment to promoting wellness and eliminating health disparities and social inequities. The culturally diverse team and culturally sensitive and compassionate services is being spearheaded by Christine Pajarillo, LICSW, who joined Whittier in 2005. Read More
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