by Diana Procopis | Jul 28, 2022 | News
School lunch is critical to student health and well-being, especially for low-income students—and ensures that students have nutrition they need throughout the day to learn. Research shows that receiving free or reduced-price school lunches reduces food insecurity,...
by Diana Procopis | Jul 28, 2022 | News
The money, which will be spread over more than a dozen counties in New York state, is part of a broader joint effort between the state Office of Children and Family Services and the State Education Department. “Families are in need of community-based services...
by Diana Procopis | Jul 28, 2022 | News
In 2014, Montefiore Medical Center partnered with the foundation to establish the Center for a Healthy Childhood in the borough. Its mission is to promote healthy living through a number of community health programs. Montefiore partners with the Lopez Family...
by Diana Procopis | Jul 8, 2022 | News
When Charles Davis ’14 sees a problem, he fixes it. So when his son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, it made perfect sense for him to pursue a career in healthcare, even if it meant leaving a highly successful career at IBM. With a PhD in materials science and...
by Diana Procopis | Jul 7, 2022 | News
Abstract The expansion of behavioral health services to school-based health centers under the Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) presents an opportunity to improve access to substance use disorders treatment for youth and reduce their substance use, and...
by Diana Procopis | Jul 7, 2022 | News
On Thursday night, the Michigan Legislature passed a $77-billion budget for the 2023 fiscal year that includes funding for roads, education, $100 million for the new University of Michigan Detroit Center for Innovation in downtown Detroit, tax cuts, public pension...
