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Stories, perspectives, and reflections from the Healthy Communities Foundation and the partners working alongside us to build healthier, more equitable communities.
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As Dr. Yesenia Yepez reaches the halfway point of her first year as Board Chair, she joins HCF President Maria Pesqueira to reflect on what it means to lead with community at the center as the Foundation enters an evolving moment in its trajectory.
new section Single Enrich our growing community. Family Support special exhibitions. Patron Take support to the next level.
new section Single Enrich our growing community. Family Support special exhibitions. Patron Take support to the next level.
On February 25th, our team joined our grantee partner BUILD Chicago as they unveiled their new headquarters in Austin.
We recently sat down with Dr. Yesenia Yepez, a physician practicing Family Medicine with Obstetrics at MacNeal Hospital and HCF Board member since 2019. She shared her thoughts about the power of female mentorship, why she loves to teach in
Start Small but with Intention
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
From Practice to Movement: Deepening our Trust-Based Approach By Nora Garcia, Former Director of Programs When the Healthy Communities Foundation began implementing a trust-based approach in 2018, we started with the clarity that our actions and decisions needed to go
TEAM REFLECTIONS Centering Community Through Flexible, Multi-Year Funding by Nora Garcia, Outgoing Director of Programs In 2018, the Healthy Communities Foundation began aligning its grantmaking with strategies, principles, and values focused on upstream health equity. In 2021, in response to
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