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Healthy Communities Toolkit ioby
The places where we live have a powerful effect on our health. In this printable PDF guide, get practical advice from five ioby leaders … See more
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Q&A with ioby leader Cappy Collins ioby
WEBLeader: Dr. Cappy Collins Project: Cada Paso Neighborhood: East Harlem, NY Raised on ioby: $10,690 for fresh fruit, community garden membership fees, Greenmarket Produce "bucks," and other things to host a season of walks. Public Health is about more than doctors and medicine. It's also about access to healthy foods, places to play and …
Make an Impact Today: Mental Health for People of Color …
WEB3. We reach out to the providers of color in our therapist community to identify practitioners who are willing to lead a group on that subject. 4. We work with practitioners to organize the groups. 5. The practitioners host the groups, helping participants develop comprehensive tools to support their mental health.
"Fundraising 101" for your community health project
WEBCommunity health as a field concerns the health status of certain populations. Community health centers provide services to patients who lack access to traditional doctor’s offices. Community health workers act as liaisons between a specific community and health services, especially where language, culture, or other barriers exist.
Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge! Bring a Kitchen …
WEBioby’s Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge is launching loud and proud this week. We’re super excited to be partnering with the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHF) to support citizen leaders in nine neighborhoods and cities across New York as they take an active role in creating a culture of health where they live. Extra excitingly, …
Cada Paso: The Next Step ioby
WEBPlanning for health means responding to our families' immediate needs and changing the environment. Cada Paso's mission is to activate the existing resources, and to improving the built environment, the food environment, the wealth environment. The net effect is promoting agency for our families. Self-determined action, at a community scale
Five food security projects that are helping to revive and …
WEBHere are five excellent food security projects that are helping to revive and sustain food insecure communities, from the ground up. 1. Opening a food coop in a food desert: Mandela Foods Cooperative. Ten years ago, the neighborhood of West Oakland, California, was home to 50 liquor stores but zero full-service grocery stores.
New Leaf Workers' Cooperative ioby
WEBMost housecleaners and landscape workers don’t have the opportunity to earn a living wage. They have to rush through their jobs, using whatever chemicals, equipment and methods their employers decide will maximize profits, often at the expense of the health of the workers, their clients, and the environment.
Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge! Why Exercise When You Can …
WEBioby’s Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge is launching loud and proud this week. We’re super excited to be partnering with the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHF) to support citizen leaders in nine neighborhoods and cities across New York as they take an active role in creating a culture of health where they live. Extra excitingly, …
Hattie Carthan Herban Farm
WEBThe Hattie Carthan Herban Farm is an educational herb farm guided by the principles of food justice. The community herb farm is part of the Hattie Carthan Food Projects in Central Brooklyn working to promote the use of herbs for holistic individual, communal and environmental health.
Getting fresh: The South Bronx Farmers Market delivers produce
WEBWith our partner the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), ioby is excited to announce the second year of the Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge! Just like last year, the 2017 Challenge is supporting residents across New York state who are taking an active role in creating a culture of health where they live. To read more … Continue …
NOT JUST FOR RUNNERS
WEBThe NJ4R community health equity and diversity event will include a 5K and 1-mile walk/jog/run, along with a health fair. The health fair will include sponsor and vendor tables, free community classes offered by local health, fitness and wellness service providers, along with art activities as a means of stress release and enjoyment.
How to perform a needs assessment for your community during …
WEBTwo: Start by asking. According to the CDC, seniors aged 65 and older are one of the highest-risk groups for contracting COVID-19 and experiencing complications as a result. But they’re also more likely to experience the debilitating psychological effects of loneliness from isolation. Malaz E and Angelo T, leaders of the Ohio City Riverview
Q&A with ioby leader Alexis Mena ioby
WEBLeader: Alexis Mena Project: Grow Brownsville Neighborhood: Brownsville, Brooklyn Raised on ioby: $6,755 for an aquaponic system as part of the food hub at University NYC. Public Health is about more than doctors and medicine. It's also about access to healthy foods, places to play and exercise, looking out for one another, and so much more.
Awesome Project: Easy Activism, Fundraising for Black Mental Health
WEBEasy Activism is currently raising $50k to provide free therapy to the Black community. So in trying to find a way to help, they were looking to focus on sustainability. Stephanie adds, “As Dominique said, a lot of the times we see [all the Black Lives Matter movement] momentum die down. So between COVID and the protests, we knew that …
Mental Health Services for Asian Communities ioby
WEBAt the Academy of Medical & Public Health Services (AMPHS) we are expanding our free mental health services to help our communities overcome the heaviness, fear and anxiety unraveling everyday. Your contribution will provide bilingual mental health education, mental health therapy, and peer support groups to our Chinese-speaking neighbors.
Easy Activism: Fundraising for Black Mental Health ioby
WEBEasy Activism: Fundraising for Black Mental Health. Underway. Our goal is to raise $50k for one month of free, individualized therapy for 200+ Black people. All funds will pay BIPOC therapists who are healing the community while also facing collective trauma. This project was funded in part through ioby's NYC COVID-19 Just Recovery Match Fund.
Learn from a Leader: Help peds walk safely with crosswalk flags!
WEBAbout the project: Crosswalk flags are sweeping the nation! Pick up a brightly-colored, reusable flag before you cross a busy street, look both ways, then deposit it on the other side for the next pedestrian. The flag will increase your visibility in the moment, and raise general awareness that peds are around—and have the right of way.
Brooklyn! Fight Covid-19 with Fresh Food for All!
WEBOriginal: Buy fresh fruits and vegetables, soaps, maybe masks, gloves: $8,000 Transportation Costs: $2000 Free meals for Health Workers: $5,000 Administration and supplies/indirect costs like bags, printing healthy recipes, copies, any utility bills or unexpected costs, texting costs to survey those in need, stipends to local …
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