“We go to community, listen to community, and connect them to health partners so they can co-create for the best outcomes.” –Jason Baisden, senior program officer at the Trust
Check out the amazing toolkit on creating #systemschange from good troublemakers Paula Avery and Mary Snow at West Marion Community Forum, the only Black-led nonprofit in McDowell County. #Trust75th
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I remember when I first met Shannon. We just began our health equity work. I asked her point blank why didn’t more white women stand up against racism. She wept. Fast forward, 3 years later, she’s on fire and she’s amazing. This time, I wept.
"Communities are building up from surviving to thriving."
Paula Swepson, Executive Director and Mary Snow, Principal Consultant at Equitable Community Strategies share their insight and work stories about shifting power dynamics.@peela222@Mary_K_Snow#CCHFallConvening2022
My mother is not expendable. Your mother is not expendable.
We will not put a dollar figure on human life.
We can have a public health strategy that is consistent with an economic one.
No one should be talking about social darwinism for the sake of the stock market.
Global challenges have no national borders (...) As a society, we’re only as safe as our most vulnerable people. #COVIDー19#TheFutureWeChoose @GlobalOptimism @TIME
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Everyone arguing that 1-2% of the population dying isn’t a big deal needs to identify 1 or 2 close family members or friends that they are willing to offer up to death in this moment for capitalism. Name them.
"We can have a public health strategy that is consistent with an economic one," he tweeted. "No one should be talking about social darwinism for the sake of the stock market."
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday strongly pushed back on calls to ease health guidelines in hopes of boosting the economy, saying that "we will not put a dollar figure on human life."
Movement leaders in the Southeast and Appalachia are influencing policies and systems change in a significant way despite underinvestment in their work. https://t.co/KY5MdyVhxr by @MsCoThinkk and @Mary_K_Snow#philanthropy#AstheSouthGrows
I'm proud to work with so many amazing movement leaders in Appalachia and the South. I co-wrote this blog with Tracey Greene-Washington to lift up the innovative work happening to advance… https://t.co/0ooeJPAxFE
I'm proud to work with so many amazing movement leaders in Appalachia and the Southeast. @NCRP @MsCoThinkk @AppFunders @ Community Investment Network
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I'm proud to work with so many amazing movement leaders in Appalachia and the South. I co-wrote this blog with @MsCoThinkk to lift up the innovative work happening to advance social change in our region. https://t.co/6vAyqQFqAX