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Resources from The Intersection of Housing and Health | Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

Publication date:

10/2017

One of the most cost effective ways to improve the health of people experiencing homelessness is to house them. At this program, we learned about the connection between housing and health, how to build cross sector relationships, promising projects in the region and the country, and philanthropy’s role as a catalyst for advancing health and well-being in our communities through housing.

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24 Oct 2017

The Intersection of Housing and Health | Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

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October 24, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

One of the most cost effective ways to improve the health of people experiencing homelessness is to house them. This sounds like a simple solution, but getting there is complex. Changing the tide to house our most vulnerable people and improve their...

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25 Sep 2015

Bay Area Health Funders Group Program: ACA and the Intersectionality of Health and Workforce

September 25, 2015 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Connect and network with like-minded individuals around critical health issues that impact the Bay Area including access to healthcare, behavioral health, violence prevention, health in the workforce, and health in diverse populations. Learn about...

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06 Feb 2015

Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

February 6, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Northern California Grantmakers

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26 Jun 2015

Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

June 26, 2015 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

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29 Feb 2016

Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

February 29, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Northern California Grantmakers

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May Update: Bay Area Health Funders Group

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05/2017

Take a look at updates on the current state of health care.

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10 Mar 2017

Health Funding: Is There More We Can Do Together?

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Affordable Healthcare Act

March 10, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Join us at the next Bay Area Health Funders Group program for a discussion led by CEO of Better Health East Bay and the BAHFG Chair, Jim Hickman . He will moderate the discussion with speakers joining us from prominent health...

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CHCF Health Innovation Fund

The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) supports the testing and evaluation of innovative approaches to improve health care. To help achieve this goal, CHCF has developed an investment fund to support health care technology and service companies with the potential to significantly improve quality of care, lower the total cost of care, or improve access to care for low-income Californians. View their website for investment criteria and strategy.

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Bay Area Health Funders Group: Building on our Strengths

Publication date:

08/2017

In 2017, Northern California Grantmakers (NCG) engaged with the membership of the Bay Area Health Funders Group (BAHFG) to refresh its purpose and structure to better support collaboration and the evolving needs of our members.

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19 Apr 2016

Bay Area Health Funders Group: Networking Happy Hour!

April 19, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Rosa Mexicano

You're invited to the first Bay Area Health Funders Group Happy Hour! Join us for an evening of networking with fellow peers and meet our rockstar BAHFG Co-Chairs, Shalini Iyer and Jim Hickman who will share the network's two year strategy and...

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Children's Health Programs in California: Promoting a Lifetime of Health and Well-Being

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05/2015

California Budget & Policy Center's report looks at our state’s health care system for children and their families, including both public health care coverage and public health programs.

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Youth Organizing and Youth Power

Notes from Policy Impacts on Immigrant Health | Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

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03/2018

Notes from Policy Impacts on Immigrant Health | Bay Area Health Funders Group Meeting

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Resources for Bay Area Health Funders Group | The Next Generation: Youth Mental Health

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05/2020

The lives of youth and families across the Bay Area have dramatically changed in the past month, and adjusting to a new way of learning and living is hard. For young people, being away from schools, friends, and relatives can intensify feelings of isolation and anxiety, which negatively impacts their mental health. Before this crisis, mental health among young people was widespread and undertreated, and many young people who accessed mental health care did so through a school setting. As we emerge from this crisis, our systems that interact with youth will need to work in new ways to support...

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02 Nov 2021

Health and Wealth: Better Health through Tax Credits

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Equity and Social Justice

November 2, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Zoom Meeting

Greater wealth can mean a longer, healthier life for you and your children, allowing access to medical care, healthier living conditions, and protection from chronic stress. In the Bay Area, racial and gender inequity segregates Black, Indigenous,...

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Addressing the Social Determinants of LGBT Health Disparities

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02/2016

As a follow-up to the California LGBT Health Funding Summit last November, this summary captures the discussions and set forth recommendations for funders seeking to address social determinants of health disparities for LGBTQ people.

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Health Philanthropy: New Players and New Approaches

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11/2013

In recent years, a new set of actors has entered health philanthropy, pioneering new approaches to health investment. This Grantmakers in Health report takes a look at how these new actors are contributing to the field, and the opportunities they present for more traditional funders.

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Nonprofit Displacement Project

Development without Displacement: Resisting Gentrification in the Bay Area

Publication date:

04/2014

The culmination of a year-long collaboration between Causa Justa::Just Cause and the Alameda County Public Health Department, this report is a first of its kind combining neighborhood analysis using a quantifiable “gentrification typology,” with interviews of affected populations and public health research to present a comprehensive definition of gentrification in the Bay Area.

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Program Staff

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Income Inequality

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Economic Justice

Communities: BIPOC

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