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New Video Explains How Adults Can Lessen ‘Toxic Stress’ In Kids
WBUR, Sascha Garrey, 06/25/2013
Almost one in four American children are living in poverty, according to a new report by the…
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National Cord Blood Awareness Month – National Institutes of Health
Bone marrow transplants can treat and even cure some types of genetic disorders and blood diseases. Key to this potentially life-saving procedure is finding a matching donor. Not all patients, however, are able to find a match among their relatives. In those cases, searching for an unrelated, matched donor can be a long, stressful, and…
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KaBOOM! Community Partner Program
KaBOOM! brings together parents, community leaders and corporate partners to facilitate the design and construction of new playgrounds. Our goal is to not only build a new playground but to use the project to strengthen existing support networks and build new community relationships. We are currently accepting applications from nonprofit, child-serving organizations and schools that would benefit…
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Help Our Youth Go From Failing To Fulfilling…
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United Way of Greater New Haven seeks enthusiastic college graduates and…
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The New Haven Promise Scholarship Program is unique to New Haven Public School Students. The program has certain specific criteria that all qualifying students must meet. Students start getting benefits from the first grade until the 12th grade, and must graduate from a NH Public High School.
On Sun 6/30/13, 7-8pm, on Comcast Channel 26, a 1-hr program explaining the details of and the criteria for NH Promise will air. For those without cable, you…
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Come join Junta at the 1st Summer Youth Leadership Bootcamp!
Develop leadership skills, learn how to speak your mind, begin to imagine and enact change, and see how your strengths can be an asset to the community. This week will feature food, games and fun activities, and campers will meet with inspiring speakers who are leaders in…
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Having a range of information allows us to ask questions and exercise options. The articles linked below provide such information. Remember - an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. We are more likely to prevent than to repair damage to the human body.
N'Zinga Shani, OneWorld, Inc…
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Keitazulu Blazes His Own Campaign Trail. He Brings Something Special to The Political Table
The entire article in the New Haven Independent is worth reading. We encourage you to do so. The link is at the end of this short blog.
New Haven NEEDS an effective collaborative government.
This is a form of governance in which leaders…
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Charter School Suspension Rate Prompts Call To Action
This Is An Opportunity for Meaningful Examination of Suspension/Disciplinary Policies!
While this situation is alarming, it is also an opportunity for the State Dept of Education (SDE), CT’s public school districts, the Charter Schools, parents and community leaders to take a god analytical look at school suspension and disciplinary policies and their implementation across the…
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Curbing Costs, Improving Quality of Health Care
Framework for Improving Care and Slowing Health Care Cost Growth…
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Cheerios Advertisement with Interracial Couple Brings Out America’s Underbelly.
The hopeful belief expressed by many that we are living in a post-racial America is challenged daily by the experience of many people of color. Of course, the dismissive comments of some public commentators that racism in America is largely in the past and therefore needs no serious attention are challenged every day by the experience of…
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Did you miss United Way's Women's Initiative's recent showing of "A Place at the Table?" After the great response it received, there will be a second opportunity to see the film, which examines the issue of hunger in America.
Join us at 6 pm on Tuesday, June 11 at James Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St. in Branford for a free screening of the film, followed by a discussion with local food policy leaders on hunger in Greater New Haven.
To reserve your…
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IMPORTANT! Reversing Course, New Insurance Market Might Negotiate Rates
YOUR PHONE CALL CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN HEALTH ACCESS CT
The CT House of Representatives can act NOW to give Access Health CT the power to actively bargain on behalf of consumers to bring down insurance costs. Bill 596 was approved by the Senate this…
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May 31, 2013 - It is the End of Women's Health Month - But NOT of Caring for Ourselves; That Is A Daily Responsibility. Let Us Encourage Each Other in Health.
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When It Comes to What We Consume into Our Bodies, We NEED to Be Alert and Informed.
New Rules for Labeling Meat Go Into Effect in U.S.…
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