Mahoning Matters | “For the Health of It”–On mushrooms and movements: Transformation starts underground

2022-06-21T18:06:29+00:00

ICYMI Mahoning Matters | "For the Health of It" On mushrooms and movements: Transformation starts underground It’s almost officially summer. Memorial Day has come and gone, flagged by ceremonies to remember and honor service members who bravely sacrificed their lives for our country and by plenty of picnics to celebrate the fact that life continues to march on. The natural cycles of life and death and hope resonate lately, especially this time of the year, as life reawakens in beautiful and brilliant ways. Flowers stand proudly upright in their beds. Trees shake out their leaves. All kinds of [...]

Mahoning Matters | “For the Health of It”–On mushrooms and movements: Transformation starts underground2022-06-21T18:06:29+00:00

HCP Partner Spotlight: Carmella Williams

2022-06-16T16:00:03+00:00

HCP Partner Spotlight: Carmella Williams Entrepreneur, Director, Gardener, and the "Hair Lady" “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” - Maya Angelou Carmella Williams, the "Hair Lady" In her final reflection as part of the Healthy Community Partnership cohort for the National Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health, Carmella Williams assigned herself the alias “the Hair Lady” with the superpower of never giving up, no matter what. For the June Partner Spotlight, we are highlighting Carmella Williams, who serves as a HCP’s Steering Committee member and partner on [...]

HCP Partner Spotlight: Carmella Williams2022-06-16T16:00:03+00:00

Moment of the Month April/May 2022: Food, Framing, and Freedom

2022-06-08T18:03:33+00:00

Moment of the Month April/May 2022: Food, Framing, and Freedom Changing the Language and Approach to Addressing Food Apartheid & Celebrating Good Food News Perhaps two of the most well-known, wide-ranging, and difficult to overcome social and environmental factors that impact health are oppressive forces (like racism) and barriers to basic needs (like healthy foods). Both are parts of people’s lived experiences that are at once private and personal but also consistently brought out into the public spotlight for debate and decision-making often without the consent or input of those most directly affected. Because of this, these [...]

Moment of the Month April/May 2022: Food, Framing, and Freedom2022-06-08T18:03:33+00:00
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