Teacher Zia Hellman works with virtual students during the first week of in-person classes at Walter P Carter Elementary/Middle School in BaltimorE - 11/20/20 (Rosem Morton/New York Times)
In recent weeks, parents across Maryland have gotten the news they had hoped they wouldn’t hear: most...
Advancing racial and health equity and opportunity
through healthy housing
On this #Giving Tuesday, we ask you to support the work of the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Your donation will help us create better health and better opportunities for children, seniors and families living in...
The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative supports the Right to Counsel in Evictions legislation that is being considered by the Baltimore City Council City Council Bill 20-0625 would establish a right to counsel for tenants in Baltimore City to be legally represented in cases involving eviction The...
July 2020 - One of the key determinants of health and levers for racial equity in our country starts with how we invest in and uphold the health of the nation's housing stock especially in low income communities Governor Cuomo‘s and New York State’s actions are an important and thoughtful...
MISSISSIPPI TODAY
LOOKING FOR LEAD IN MISSISSIPPI
(This is the second in a series about lead exposure in Mississippi)
When Jessie Walls’ 5-year-old granddaughter Jordan frequently came over to play at her Jackson home, the flaky paint chips in and around the house were like moths to a flame Peeling lead...