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by Dr. Gerald D. Curry on November 15, 2023
17th Annual Golf Classic is a Huge Success
by Dr. Gerald D. Curry on November 15, 2023
"Through the East Palo Alto (EPA) T-Ball/Pitching Machine, Coach Tate summoned celebrity players from across the nation to support student athletes participating in his program." Dr. Gerald D. Curry... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
Joint Center Presents Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with Award
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
"The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies honored Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with its highest honor — the 2023 Louis E. Martin Great American Award." - Chandra Hayslett... Read full article
"Clark County Department of Family Services (DFS) gives special consideration to sibling relationships and attempts to preserve sibling groups with their foster placement." Wonswayla Mackey, Deputy Director, Clark County Department of Family Service... Read full article
by Bishop Bill H. McDonnell, Jr. on October 17, 2023
The Shepherds Breakfast Inspiring Unity and Collaboration in Our Community
by Bishop Bill H. McDonnell, Jr. on October 17, 2023
The Shepherds Breakfast, a remarkable event that has been bringing together local clergy, entrepreneurs, and political leaders for 14 years, stands as a shining example of how collaboration and fellowship can inspire positive change.... Read full article
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
"Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 24 recipients across the country that will collectively receive nearly $16 million in pollution prevention grants..." - Luisana Pérez Fernández, Senior Director... Read full article
by Kara Palmer on October 12, 2023
Black Future Co-op Fund invests $2M in 20 Black-led arts and education organizations
by Kara Palmer on October 12, 2023
"The Black Future Co-op Fund, Washington state’s first Black-led philanthropy, today announced $2 million in grants to 20 Black-led organizations, focusing on arts and education" - Kara Palmer, Pyramid Communications... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 5, 2023
TOMORROW: Joint Center and NORC at the University of Chicago discuss Congressional Priorities
by Chandra Hayslett on October 5, 2023
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and NORC at the University of Chicago will go live on Instagram to provide an overview for “Building a More Inclusive Agenda: A Survey of Congressional Priorities Across Race.... Read full article
by Quincy L. Branch RHU, EHBA on September 19, 2023
5 Preventative Health Decisions That Can Change Your Life
by Quincy L. Branch RHU, EHBA on September 19, 2023
Have you ever heard the phrase, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” That’s exactly what preventive healthcare is all about, defined as measures that can be taken now to prevent diseases in the future." Quincy Branch RHU, EHBA... Read full article
by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on September 18, 2023
We’ve Just Taken the Next Step in Lowering Prescription Drug Costs
by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on September 18, 2023
"Today, over 578,000 Nevadans across our state are enrolled in Medicare. Medicare has been critical to helping Americans over 65 access the medical care they need to retire with dignity." Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada... Read full article
by Joseph C. Abraham on August 16, 2023
Bringing Life to a Desert
by Joseph C. Abraham on August 16, 2023
TAMEKA HENRY: Our intent is to improve access to locally grown produce, quality produce that's here right in the heart of 89106. We're in the middle of a food desert we're in the middle of a food swamp, there's lots of fresh food options...... Read full article
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