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July 9 webinar will examine how to build and maintain local health coalitions
Are you interested in establishing or improving a local health coalition? Register for the next webinar in the "Health for a Change" series funded by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. It will be held Wednesday, July 9, with Anita Courtney of the Tweens Nutrition and Fitness Coalition; Peter Hille of the Mountain Association for Community Economic Development; and Lacey McNary of Kentucky Youth Advocates. For information, click here.
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Webinar Tuesday From 12:30 To 1:30 P.m. Eastern Time Will Look At Rates And Plan Offerings In State Health-insurance Exchanges
The second in a series of webinars for journalists covering the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be held Tuesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. ET. This one will look at insurance rates and plan offerings in the new state-based marketplaces known...
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Working With A Local, Regional Or State Health Coalition? A Simple Step Can Help Make Healthy Changes In Kentucky
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is asking you to help update last year's Kentucky Health Coalitions Directory, a list of local groups working to better Kentucky's health, so that additional coalitions can be identified and groups can work...
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'health For A Change' Webinar Training Series Starts May 16, With Session On Where To Find And How To Use Health Data
How to find county-specific health data and how to use it to make community changes will be the focus of an hour-long webinar May 16. The free session is the first in the 2012 "Health for a Change" training series, meant to advance today's health...
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Kentucky Youth Advocates Gets $100,000 To Push For Income-tax Policies Aimed At Helping The Poor Improve Their Health
Kentucky Youth Advocates is one of 12 coalitions nationwide to receive a "Roadmaps to Health" grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The non-profit children's advocacy organization will receive $100,000 for two years to build statewide support...
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Webinar Wednesday Will Focus On Lobbying, Advocacy In Health For A Change Series
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will host another webinar this Wednesday as part of its Health for a Change training series. This session will focus on the differences between lobbying and advocacy work done by non-profit organizations. The session...
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