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Read MoreFirst Year Cleveland is pleased to request proposals for 2023 MiniGrants. These mini grants are intended to support programs and services that align with First Year Cleveland’s mission to mobilize the community through partnerships and a unified strategy to reduce infant deaths and racial disparities. The total funding for the...
Read MoreSeptember 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...
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