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Civic Engagement

Addressing Gaps in Firearm Violence Prevention Research – Lessons from a National Partnership

October 15, 2021
May 21, 2025
Views from the Field

Whether by directly funding new research or calling on Congress to increase funding, philanthropic institutions can help build the evidence that leads to more effective gun policies and invest in initiatives for improved firearm data at the local, state, and federal levels.

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New Resources for Investing in Farm to Early Care and Education

October 8, 2021
May 21, 2025
Health Equity and Social Justice
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Farm to early care and education initiatives work across systems, linking health, education, and agriculture to support young children’s cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development; improve community nutrition; and build sustainable local food systems. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has released a set of new resources based on the learnings from their five-year, five-state (Georgia, Iowa, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin) investment in farm to early care and education.

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Moving from Intention to Impact: Funding Racial Equity to Win

September 24, 2021
May 21, 2025
Health Equity and Social Justice
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In a joint report, Moving from Intention to Impact: Funding Racial Equity to Win, PolicyLink and The Bridgespan Group examines commitment to funding for racial equity work in the US. In the last year, donors across the spectrum from foundations to corporations have made unprecedented commitments to advancing racial equity. Two key takeaways from the report to encourage funders to make real impact in racial equity is the need for transparent reporting and being responsive to the needs of movement leaders.

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GIH Bulletin: September 2021

September 22, 2021
May 21, 2025

The need to develop and implement a comprehensive integrated plan to address our health workforce grows stronger every day. As some communities experience their highest COVID-19 case rate since the start of the pandemic, with providers and public health workers stretched to the breaking point, we must also devote time and resources to ensure that we have a highly trained, diverse health care and public health workforce to meet our future health needs.

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Now is the Time: Acting Today Will Ensure We Have A Strong Health Workforce Tomorrow

September 22, 2021
May 21, 2025
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The need to develop and implement a comprehensive integrated plan to address our health workforce grows stronger every day. As some communities experience their highest COVID-19 case rate since the start of the pandemic, with providers and public health workers stretched to the breaking point, we must also devote time and resources to ensure that we have a highly trained, diverse health care and public health workforce to meet our future health needs.

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The Unseen Provider: COVID-19 Reveals the Hidden Link between Correctional and Community Care

September 16, 2021
May 21, 2025
Health Equity and Social Justice
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COVID-19 has had disproportionate impact on justice-involved people because health and justice systems maintain discrete siloes due to longstanding policies. These policies create structural barriers to an integrated response to people living at the intersection of these two systems. Focusing resources in this overlooked area provides an excellent opportunity for a return on investment for grantmakers seeking to make impactful change.

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Public Private Partnerships to Strengthen the Public Health Infrastructure

September 16, 2021
May 21, 2025
Population Health
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How strong is your organization’s relationship with local health departments in the communities you serve? Do you view governmental public health as an essential partner? How can you best increase and improve support for state and local public health departments? What types of investments are most likely to yield transformative change? As the future of public health hangs in the balance, philanthropic organizations must renew their commitment to governmental public health agencies and reimagine strategies for strengthening these partnerships.

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Call for Nominations: 2022 Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy

September 8, 2021
May 21, 2025
GIH News

The Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy is presented each year to an outstanding advocacy grantee who embodies a commitment to principled action, leadership to advance social change, and dedication to making progress in policy and practice despite challenging political environments. GIH invites its Funding Partners to nominate individuals for the 2021 award.

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Health and Democracy Index

August 31, 2021
May 21, 2025
Community Engagement and Empowerment, Philanthropic Growth and Impact
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The Health and Democracy Index presents a wide range of health indicators and correlates these indicators to voting policies using the Cost of Voting Index. It’s designed to provide a shared health equity analysis of voting policy and serve as a tool to strengthen civic and voter participation.

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Views from the field by Andrea Ducas and Shao-Chee Sim

National and Regional Philanthropies Working Together to Enhance Impact

August 13, 2021
May 21, 2025
Views from the Field

The “how” of cross-funder collaboration—and knowing where to start—is not always easy to figure out. As colleagues from both a regional and national health philanthropy, we are proud to share insights on our unique journey from relationship-building to collaboration.

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