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Tag: Boys and Girls Clubs

A child and an adult play together in this photo from a child care center established during the COVID pandemic.
Posted inAging

Lawmakers propose regulatory relief during pandemic, advocates worry it goes too far

by Rose Hoban September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

By Rose Hoban Lawmakers returned to Raleigh this week to appropriate more money for COVID-19 relief. The intention was to allocate close to a billion dollars of federal money sent to North Carolina to address issues created by the pandemic that’s been upending lives for more than half a year. Tucked into the 54-page spending […]

A few dozen children in bright blue t-shirts sit in a gym facing a man with a microphone who is in the middle of rapping to them.
Posted inChildren's Health

Health Insurer Promotes Health and Builds Their Brand Through Basketball

by Yen Duong October 5, 2018October 5, 2018
Durham student food service director James Keaten made the point that kids only have an average of 13 minutes scheduled to get in line, get their trays filled, sit down and eat their lunches in most schools. Photo shows a handwritten sign reading "13 minutes to eat"
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Health Inequities, Minority Health, Public Health

Confronting the Childhood Hunger Amidst the Plenty

by Editor August 4, 2015August 4, 2015

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