The Rx Foundation supports collaborative initiatives to promote health justice, healing and wellness in communities throughout the United States.
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New and noteworthy from the Rx Foundation network
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Democracy happens outside: Leveraging parks for community connection & health equity
In our latest Power is a Social Determinant of Health webinar, colleagues from Trust for Public Land and Parque Padrinos dive into the academic research around social capital, cohesion, and civic engagement through park engagement, and detail how activating a park generated a movement with long-ranging impacts on community power and health equity in Wenatchee, Washington.
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Progress comes from supporting community-based, multiracial democracy
In an op-ed, co-authored by Kelly Nowlin, Jennie Riley (Executive Director, Rx Foundation) shares four lessons learned and tangible actions funders can take to support community-based, multiracial democratic practices across the country.
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Reproductive Justice: Advocacy, Celebrating Founding Mothers, and Nurturing Young Leaders
In our most recent newsletter issue, we are thrilled to spotlight our grant partner In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda, a national-state partnership focused on lifting up the voices of Black women leaders across the country in their fight to secure Reproductive Justice for all women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals.