Healthy Food Retail

HCP Partner Spotlight: Dr. Lashale Pugh, Assistant Exec. Director/ Research & Evaluation Director at Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition  For this month's partner spotlight we had the great privilege to interview Dr. Lashale Pugh. Dr. Pugh is a member of HCP's Healthy Food Retail Action team and is the Assistant Executive Director/ Research & Evaluation Director at the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition (NEOBHC). In her role Dr. Pugh works to educate the community about the factors that lead to healthy disparities and works to increase community access to healthy, nutritious, and culturally appropriate foods through her food [...]

HCP Partner Spotlight: Lydia Walls, The New Trumbull Food Access Coordinator In the past few months of the new year, we have had many partnership members move into new positions within and outside of their organization. Lydia Walls is one such person who experienced such a change. Lydia started with the Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership last summer as a summer AmeriCorps VISTA. After she completed her term, she moved into a program coordinator position at TNP when the previous Trumbull Food Access Coordinator received a new position at TNP. Lydia moved into the position and has hit the ground [...]