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2021
Happy Pride from IPHI!
News Coverage and PublicationsHappy Pride Month! This month, we celebrate Pride – a chance to reflect on the progress made for those in the LGBTQ+ community, to learn about the issues most impacting their lives today and to speak up for those whose voices have been marginalized. While the community has seen significant GO! >
2021
Webinar: 4/16 – “Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in Virginia”
Events and WebinarsApril 16th Webinar: “Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in Virginia” In February of this year, Virginia became the first southern state to declare racism a public health crisis. This resolution, sponsored by Delegate Lashrecse Aird (D-Petersburg), is a significant step for a GO! >
2021
The Food Equity Council’s COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland: A One-Year Update
Our Work in ActionRelease Date: April 01, 2021 The Food Equity Council’s COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland: A One-Year Update It’s been one year since Prince George’s County saw its first COVID-19 case. Since then, over 79,000 Prince Georgian’s have been infected and GO! >
2021
The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council Launches New Food Recovery Platform to Fight Hunger and Reduce Food Waste
Press Releases UncategorizedFor Immediate Release: January 25, 2021 Contact: Julia Groenfeldt Jgroenfeldt@institutephi.org The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council Launches New Food Recovery Platform to Fight Hunger and Reduce Food Waste PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD — The Prince George’s Food Equity GO! >
2020
IPHI Celebrates 10 Years of Service: A Message from our President & CEO
News Coverage and Publications Team SpotlightIPHI Celebrates 10 Years of Service: A Message from our President & CEO This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Institute for Public Health Innovation. Since 2010, our organization has partnered with a range of public and private partners to strengthen health systems and GO! >
2020
Community Advisory Board Engages County Residents to Address Food Security Needs in Montgomery County
News Coverage and PublicationsCommunity Advisory Board Engages County Residents to Address Food Security Needs in Montgomery County Residents Advocate for a Sustainable and Equitable Local Food System Since its founding in 2019, the Montgomery County Food Council’s Community Advisory Board (FSCAB) has been a vessel GO! >
2020
Montgomery County Anti-Vaping Campaign Announces Finalists From PSA Contest
News Coverage and Publications UncategorizedMontgomery County Anti-Vaping Campaign Announces Finalists From PSA Contest The Campaign Called on Youth to Create Content Aimed at Educating and Preventing Their Peers From Using E-Cigarettes The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County Public Schools, and GO! >
2020
Bringing Hope Through Nutrition and Wellness Assistance
News Coverage and PublicationsBringing Hope Through Nutrition and Wellness Assistance How The Food is Medicine Program Is Reducing The Burden of Diabetes Among Residents of Montgomery County The links between diet and diabetes are clear — good nutrition is an effective form of prevention and balanced, predictable GO! >
2020
Montgomery County Public Schools Launches First School Wellness Council Toolkit in the State of Maryland
News Coverage and PublicationsMontgomery County Public Schools Launches First School Wellness Council Toolkit in the State of Maryland The Toolkit Aims to Provide Schools with the Resources Necessary to Successfully Implement Local Wellness Councils and Improve Wellness Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is excited to GO! >
2020
New Online Portal Aims to Inform Students and Families About Walking and Bicycling Routes to and From Schools
News Coverage and PublicationsNew Online Portal Aims to Inform Students and Families About Walking and Bicycling Routes to and From Schools The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s Story Map is Helping Montgomery County Students Stay Safe and Active this School Year As part of the Healthy Montgomery Transforming GO! >