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Proposed Contraceptive Coverage Regulations Threaten the Health of Women and their Families
Proposed Contraceptive Coverage Regulations Threaten the Health of Women and their Families Home News A few weeks ago, I had the honor of meeting with several young women in southeastern Colorado. Many of them were preparing to graduate from high school …
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How Charleston Confronted Horror Through a Deeper Understanding of Inequity
How Charleston Confronted Horror Through a Deeper Understanding of Inequity Home News How can you tackle inequity? Look at your immediate surroundings: Your neighborhood, your work, your city or your volunteer time. What is happening that prohibits people …
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Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Las Vegas Shooting Condemning Gun Violence, Calling for Mental Health Support Services for Those Affected Home News Yesterday morning, we awoke to the 273 rd mass shooting in 2017. As of today, this horrific event …
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Connecting to Understand
Connecting to Understand Home News The beauty of Colorado originates from its diversity. Our state is interlaced by rugged mountains, vast plains, grasslands and wetlands, cavernous canyons, mesas and the tallest sand dunes in North America. When we apply …
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The Many Faces of the Symposium: The Connection Between Race and Health
The Many Faces of the Symposium: The Connection Between Race and Health Home News Just more than a month ago, we closed the books on our Colorado Health Symposium . At the event, we dug into inequity, with a special focus on racial inequity and racism, …
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Colorado Health Foundation Statement on the DACA Revocation
Colorado Health Foundation Statement on the DACA Revocation Home News The Colorado Health Foundation’s mission centers on creating healthy and inclusive communities across Colorado. Our communities are home to Coloradans who all deserve to have health in …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Active Bodies, Active Minds
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Active Bodies, Active Minds Home News Academy 360 is driven by the mission to develop students’ minds, bodies and characters so they may lead healthy and fulfilling lives in school, college and beyond. We seek to change what a …
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A Symbol of Our Commitment to Community Health
A Symbol of Our Commitment to Community Health Home News In a documentary showcasing his life’s work, Dr. Licona eloquently shares his challenging, yet rewarding, journey as a grassroots activist: “All of this, why? ... I’ve been able to focus my efforts …
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Violence and hate are unacceptable… And we are speaking out about it
Violence and hate are unacceptable… And we are speaking out about it Home News The violence that erupted this weekend in Charlottesville, Va., paints a vivid picture of why it is time for us to speak out against the hate, injustice and inequity that is …
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Bringing Health in Reach
Bringing Health in Reach Home News Since I’ve been at the Foundation, I have witnessed a desire – a thirst – to be bolder in how we work to impact Colorado. We strive to achieve that impact through our organization’s guiding vision. A few weeks ago at our …
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Violence and hate are unacceptable… And we are speaking out about it
Violence and hate are unacceptable… And we are speaking out about it Home News The violence that erupted this weekend in Charlottesville, Va., paints a vivid picture of why it is time for us to speak out against the hate, injustice and inequity that is …
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An Artistic Rendering
An Artistic Rendering Home News Reporting on the 2017 Colorado Health Symposium, Michael Booth , health care and policy writer and guest blogger for the Colorado Health Foundation, summarizes insights and synthesizes the conversation about one of the most …