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Tag: food insecurity

Posted inMedicaid

Health Care Half Hour – The Healthy Opportunities Pilot

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven September 22, 2022September 23, 2022

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven As the Healthy Opportunities Pilot takes off, how are organizations using the program to better serve their clients? We discussed this topic with Sonya Jones, co-founder of Caja Solidaria. As of August 18, Caja Solidaria has 47 referrals for the HOP program. Jones believes the program will be good for not only […]

Posted inMedicaid

Housing and domestic violence programs face significant problems in new Medicaid program

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven September 8, 2022September 15, 2022
a lawn sign says caja solidaria and pick up here. it is advertising fresh produce boxes
Posted inMedicaid

Have you heard of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot? No? You’re not alone

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven August 24, 2022October 3, 2022
In front of a wooden office door we see a table with a pamplet labeled Transmission and poster of the transgender symbol and a genderqueer pride flag. We see some boxes with bananas on them and cat litter.
Posted inGender health

How a trans-led food pantry aims to eliminate food insecurity in WNC

by Elizabeth Thompson October 4, 2021August 31, 2022
shows a tile wall, each tile has the handprint of a child and some text on it as a proxy for child abuse
Posted inChildren's Health

Pandemic increases hardships on families, children

by Taylor Knopf September 30, 2020October 2, 2020
People bring food to a gray car. This is one of the ways that food banks have overhauled their operations to deal with coronavirus.
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC food banks spring into action amid coronavirus crisis

by Carolina Public Press March 31, 2020March 30, 2020

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