Month: November 2016
Grant Focuses on Healthy Options at Clinton County Food Shelves
City neighborhoods need not be a prescription for poor health
“Thanksgiving in the Land of the Plenty, Where Hunger is Still a Reality”
Read NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman’s Huffington Post blog in which he highlights some staggering statistics about hunger and food insecurity in New York State and shares promising and creative approaches to improve the quality and availability of fresh, healthy offerings at food pantries.
“Veterans Day Isn’t About Discounts And Free Stuff”
“When I think of “celebrating” Veterans Day, a lot comes to mind: drinking a few cold ones and trading war stories with some fellow vets, chatting with my dad over the phone to thank him for his service, or marching up Fifth Avenue in New York City with my friends from Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America. What I don’t think about, though, is the best way to take advantage of the many sales going on that day.”
Read more here.