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September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month, a time for us to reflect on our community’s efforts to decrease the rate at which babies die during...
Read More(This originally appeared as an opinion piece in the Cleveland Plain Dealer on July 17, 2020) Speaking for the Cleveland Division of the American Heart Association’s...
Read Moremi·nor·i·ty Defined as part of a population that is different from others [...] often subjected to differential treatment. As members of African American, American Indian and Alaska...
Read MoreAs a student pursuing a dual master’s degree in public health and social administration, I went through my field placement at First Year Cleveland (FYC)....
Read MoreWhen I pursued an internship at First Year Cleveland (FYC), one of the first things that struck me about this initiative was its focus on...
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