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The Personal Impact of a Healthy Home
Alma Santos was struggling to make her home livable on the South Side of Columbus until a neighbor told her about Healthy Homes, the affordable housing arm of Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families and a partnership between Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the faith-based Community Development for All People.
An Update on the Pediatric Vital Signs Project
A special supplement from Pediatrics explores the Nationwide Children’s Hospital effort to measure and improve the well-being of every child in a geographic region, using metrics including infant mortality, kindergarten readiness and childhood suicide rates.
Using a Transportation Model to Expand School-Based Health
In partnership with CareSource, the Nationwide Children’s school-based health program is helping transport kids from their schools to school-based health centers. The program, which started in October, is already seeing success in connecting kids with care while limiting time spent out of the classroom.
Why a Children’s Hospital Has Created Nation-leading Free Tax Return Clinics
Nationwide Children’s has helped families claim $5.4 million in tax refunds over the last five years – part of the hospital’s effort to impact health through financial well-being.
Working With Faith-Based Leaders to Promote Child Health
At the annual Community Voices Faith and Community Leaders Luncheon, health care and faith leaders came together to discuss their common goals of boosting child well-being.
Nationwide Children’s to Support School Health Planning Across 32 Appalachian Counties
As part of the State of Ohio’s $500 million grant program to transform the Appalachian region, Nationwide Children’s Hospital will serve as a planning consultant to communities who wish to develop school-based health centers.
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for 60-Unit Affordable Housing Complex Lockbourne Greene
In a joint effort with community housing partners, Nationwide Children’s Hospital officially opened the 60-unit affordable housing complex in Lockbourne Green. The complex was largely funded by low-income tax credits and will increase access to affordable housing on the south side of Columbus.
School-Based Reproductive Health Education Programs
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and its partners are expanding reproductive health education efforts in schools to improve teen health and overall wellbeing.
Six Years of a Children’s Hospital Free Tax-Prep Service
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the United Way of Central Ohio have created one of the largest tax clinics of its kind in the United States. This year’s kick-off event helped more people than ever file their taxes.
Soccer Partnerships to Improve Children’s Lives
Soccer programs for elementary and middle schools have served hundreds of students – and helped connect them to literacy, mentorship and health services.