Stanford Social Innovation Review: Innovations in Health Equity
As foundations begin to think differently about how to improve the health of all people, many grantmakers are looking outside of health care and collaborating across sectors to address the root causes of persistent health disparities and inequities. Achieving health equity requires innovative solutions that result from the combined forces of philanthropy, policymakers, government, community-based organizations, and other partners.
How Can Metrics Inform and Advance Healthy Communities?
How Can Metrics Inform and Advance Healthy Communities? was held on December 4, 2015 in Washington, D.C.
LGBT Health Funding Summit
The LGBT Health Funding Summit was held from November 19-20, 2015 in San Francisco, California.
Building Healthy, Strong, and Vibrant Neighborhoods
This webinar presented concrete examples of how foundations can partner with community development corporations and community development financial institutions to improve neighborhood conditions and address the social determinants of health.
Supportive Housing: Strengthening Communities, Improving Health
Supportive housing has emerged as an innovative and comprehensive intervention that addresses the health inequities associated with housing instability, affordability, and homelessness. In this model, housing is combined with wraparound services such as primary and behavioral health care, case management, financial assistance, and legal counseling.
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