2017 Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy Speech: Ron Pollack

June 23, 2017

Ron Pollack, Founding Executive Director of Families USA, is honored with the first Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy. Listen to the podcast of his acceptance speech delivered at the 2017 GIH Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy. GIH established the Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy in 2017 in honor of Andy Hyman and his remarkable life…

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The Changing Health Policy Landscape

February 15, 2017

Attendees of ­the Families USA Heal­th Action Conference from February 16-18 in Washington, DC, were invited to sit down with GIH President and CEO Faith Mitchell and staff for an open dialogue about the changing health policy landscape.

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Strength in Numbers: Building Coalitions to Advance Policy Change

November 15, 2016

The 2016 GIH Fall Forum was held on November 15, 2016 in Washington, D.C.

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2016 Lauren LeRoy Health Policy Lecture: Manuel Pastor

November 15, 2016

No Longer at Ease… Making Change for Health in an Uncertain Next America Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California and director of both the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity and the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, discusses demographic, economic, and political changes occurring…

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Policy Engagement by Local Health Funders

August 26, 2016

Policies made at the local level have a tremendous influence on people’s health. Our new publication explores how health funders inform and influence local policy decisions that play a critical role in shaping community health and well-being.

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