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Collaborating to Meet Community Needs: CCI and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Co-Host Conference on Community Investment

Center for Community Investment Oct 21, 2021

Ultimately, creating healthy communities is a team sport. That was one of the key conclusions of panelists and participants at “From Roadmap to Reality: Implementation Strategies for Upstream Investments in Community Health,” a virtual conference hosted by the Center for Community Investment and Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH) on September 22-23.

The Impact of Community Investment on Health Outcomes

Rebecca Steinitz Jul 13, 2020

New research suggests that community development activities may influence children’s healthcare use.

COVID-19 and Community Development: Considerations for Affordable Housing and Healthcare Partnerships

Center for Community Investment Jul 6, 2020

The full acute effects of COVID-19 in the United States are becoming increasingly apparent, especially for families and young children. In our latest paper, we discuss what the pandemic and its aftereffects might mean for healthcare-housing partnerships focused on community development and child health.

Protecting Homes during the COVID-19 Crisis

Protecting Homes in the COVID-19 Crisis: Spotlighting Strategies from the Field

Center for Community Investment May 12, 2020

As the COVID-19 shutdown has disrupted the livelihoods of tens of millions of Americans over the last two months, rent and mortgage payments have become flashpoints of concern⁠—and action. Community and housing organizations across the country are rallying to support the housing needs of their residents. Read about the successful efforts of three of CCI’s local partners.

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