Congratulations to our Innovation Fund partners! We had a great time at the Science-Based Innovation Training and Workshop delving into the IDEAS Framework. Learn more about the framework and how our partners are using it to design and adapt their programs.
This is the first blog in a three-part series that shares how On Board Othello, Communities of Opportunity’s partner coalition in Rainier Valley, is making a difference through neighborhood projects, coalition building and community engagement. Read more to learn how their work is transforming Southeast Seattle.
Reposted from Public Health Insider. If the thought of shopping for health insurance sounds worse than actually getting sick, it might be time to try out the new shopping tools available starting today, Nov. 1, 2018. It’s the start of the sixth Open Enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act – and the process…
Lead/Toxics Educator Consultant Candace Jackson sat down with Pastor Jimmie James from B.E.S.T to learn more about how he and his team are educating their neighbors and affecting change.
Floribert Mubalama founded the Congolese Integration Network to strengthen cultural community connections for Congolese refugees and immigrants. Learn more about how his story drives his community organizing work.
For National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, we asked toxicologist Shirlee Tan: What’s the deal with lead and why is it a public health issue?
A parking lot may be an unexpected place to find healthy fruits and vegetables and community members connecting with one another. But that’s just what you will see when you visit the White Center Food Bank. Learn how their work in partnership with Communities of Opportunity is improving the health and well-being of White Center.
Communities of Opportunity is now accepting applications for consultants to help build our Learning Community — a platform to share knowledge and build capacity to accelerate the impact of COO’s work.
In this podcast, Candace Jackson, a Lead/Toxics Educator Consultant with Best Starts for Kids, shares how Best Starts and Public Health-Seattle & King County are partnering with communities to understand the best way to get word out about lead risks, while also increasing access to lead testing of toys and homes.
Congratulations to our Evidence-Based and Evidence-Informed Home-Based Services partners! Learn what they have to say about measuring success and doing things differently in their home visiting programs.
Later this month, Communities of Opportunity is releasing a Request for Applications for consultants to help build our Learning Community.
