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5 Steps to Creating Effective Community Health Initiatives

Connection Cafe

Inspira closely examined their data and discovered that children ages 10-17 were experiencing double the rate of obesity of anywhere else in New Jersey. While Inspira was developing its community health strategy, the Inspira Foundation was sharing this new direction with potential partners. This became their “why.”.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference. Slacktivism: T his term came up during the discussion.