Michigan's Black Impact Collaborative, formed during COVID-19, reduces health disparities with community outreach, testing, and vaccination initiatives.

The Fries Prize for Improving Health was awarded to the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and Big Cities Health Coalition ...

Take a look at how Dr. Phil Levy and his team used data to ensure COVID-19 vaccines and testing reached the most vulnerable ...

The Families and Workers Fund was the first national, multi-donor collaborative philanthropy dedicated to building a more equitable U.S. economy by advancing jobs ...

The Michigan Food Security Funders Collaborative aims to use evidence-based, sustainable initiatives to address food and nutrition insecurity among the 1.5 million families ...

TechTown Detroit and ProsperUs Detroit are supporting people of color-owned businesses in building credit histories, providing business services and training and offering micro-lending ...

Nearly 40 million kids in the U.S are currently insured through Medicaid and/or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which offers health insurance ...

There’s a lot of misinformation contributing to vaccine hesitancy. The role that trusted messengers play in a hyper-localized approach is just as important ...

Organizations like Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center and Yee Ha’ólníi Doo are creating culturally centered COVID-19 educational materials on COVID-19 case and ...

Local leaders can implement policies and practices with immediate, wide-reaching, transformational effects on racial justice.

When COVID-19 hit Detroit in March of 2020, the challenges facing the city were instantly overwhelming and deadly. The city, with a poverty ...

In Brief Policy Equity Group and the National Farm to School Network recently published Lessons from the COVID-19 Experience, a report to examine ...

In Fall 2020, Village East Elementary School in Colorado’s Cherry Creek Public Schools, planned for its children to return to school in person. ...

For many of us working in public health and health equity, COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on communities of color—while disheartening—is not surprising. These inequities ...

The current pandemic has exposed many cracks in the U.S. public health system including the stark racial inequities and structural racism that are ...