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Oct 29, 20242 min read
Transit Equity: Investing in Public Transportation
Habitat for Humanity Orange County, NC | October 29, 2024 Youth in Action interns riding bus The Triangle Transportation Choices Grant...
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HPDP FFORC
Aug 20, 20241 min read
On the News! Warren County Farmer’s Market – A Local Gathering Place for All
CBS17 My Carolina, August 20, 2024 Our team member, Reverend Bill Kearney, and our partner, Tamara, from the Warren County Farmers...
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HPDP FFORC
Aug 6, 20241 min read
Walk Fairview Day in the news!!
News on the Hill, CHAPELBORO.COM , August 6, 2024 Hillsborough: Street Paving, Government 101, and ‘Walk Fairview Day’ Listen to the most...
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HPDP FFORC
Jun 19, 20241 min read
Quenching Curiosities: Spotlight on our student intern, Emile!
UNC Research Stories (Formerly known as Endeavors), June 19, 2024 Meet three Carolina researchers studying beverages, from beer to soda,...
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HPDP FFORC
Jun 19, 20241 min read
RUNC: Seth LaJeunesse researches safe and healthy modes of transportation
UNC Research Stories (formerly known as Endeavors) , June 19, 2024 Our teammate, Seth, was recently interviewed by Research UNCovered, a...
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HPDP FFORC
Dec 22, 20234 min read
Fairview Youth Program Helping Enhance Community Center While Engaging Residents
CHAPELBORO News | Dec 22, 2023 | News Around Town, Nonprofit Image of Dorothy N. Johnson Community Center located in Hillsborough, NC The...
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HPDP FFORC
Dec 19, 20236 min read
The Power of Voice & Lived Experience – A community champion’s story for safer streets in their neighborhood
Written by Carlos, Edith, Judit, and Chanta'l | December 19, 2023 Fairview, a residential community within the town limits of...
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HPDP FFORC
Aug 14, 20231 min read
On the News!
CBS 17 My Carolina: Learn About the Food, Fitness, and Opportunity Research Collaborative at UNC Chapel Hill Aired on August 14, 2023 ...
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HPDP FFORC
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Community partnerships to fight hunger in North Carolina
Published in Carolina Public Health on March 2023 The Gillings School of Global Public Health article highlights collaborative efforts in...
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HPDP FFORC
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Food access report highlights lived experience of those facing food insecurity in Orange County
The Daily Tarheel, February 2023 A recent study has found that 11 percent of Orange County, North Carolina, residents face food...
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HPDP FFORC
Oct 20, 20221 min read
Health Care Half Hour – NC’s role in birthing the environmental justice movement
NC Health News, October 2022 North Carolina's Warren County commemorates 40 years since the birth of the environmental justice movement,...
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HPDP FFORC
Sep 16, 20221 min read
Rev. Kearney empowers communities to celebrate their role in environmental justice movement
UNC HPDP, September 2022 Read the full article HERE
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HPDP FFORC
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Public health in practice: A community partnership for youth nutrition
UNC Gillings, July 2022 The article from the Gillings School of Global Public Health discusses a successful community partnership in...
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HPDP FFORC
Nov 30, 20211 min read
UNC research group creates more outdoor opportunities for local communities
The Daily Tarheel, November 2021 The article from The Daily Tar Heel highlights the work of UNC's Food, Fitness, and Opportunity Research...
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