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Scholarship opportunity for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Pacific Islander youth leaders

From: The Healthline & Prevention Institute Stronger Scholarship PI partners on the Stronger Scholarship, which will award three $7,000 scholarships to young health equity changemakers Young people are actively changing the world. They bring new ideas, strategies, and perspectives to issues our communities have been struggling to overcome for decades. Young people are taking to […]

Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board Funding Opportunity

Applications are due September 18, 2020 The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board’s Community Health Department is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through it’s Great Plains Good Health and Wellness (GPGHW) program. This funding opportunity will be used to increase the number of tribes within the Great Plains area who implement evidence-informed and culturally-adapted […]

American Cancer Society Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative

Full article with citations attached below. The American Cancer Society, under the direction of its Center for Tobacco Control, announced the fourth round of applications for their Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative (TFGCI) Grant Program to accelerate and expand the adoption and implementation of 100% smoke- and commercial tobacco-free policies on college and university campuses across […]

COMMUNITY PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES

The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends early childhood education programs based on strong evidence of effectiveness in improving educational outcomes that are associated with long-term health and sufficient evidence of effectiveness in improving social- and health-related outcomes. When provided to low-income or racial and ethnic minority communities, early childhood education programs are likely to […]

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