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Three Ways to Become a Covert Health Champion

By Phil Bors on April 28th, 2014

The intersection of Conkey Ave. and Clifford Ave., in Rochester, NY, has long held a reputation as an open-air drug market. It was not unusual to see drug dealers on […]

Community-Owned Government: A Lost Ideal or Achievable Goal?

By Joanne Lee on April 21st, 2014

“…government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” – Abraham Lincoln I’ve often reflected on the ideals in this famous quote by Abraham […]

Open Use Policy Provides 210 Acres of Playground and Green Space in Chattanooga/Hamilton County

By Fay Gibson on April 20th, 2014

What happens when a community partnership embraces its power? Can community-driven change really lead to broad scale policy change? When I think about the recent success of the HKHC East […]

What’s growing under the numbers?

By Rich Bell on April 5th, 2014

“Not everything that counts can be counted.” – Albert Einstein The release of the 2014 County Health Rankings last week and the expansion of its model and measures underscore the […]