Blog
Listening to Families and Communities to Address Childhood Obesity
Renee Boynton-Jarrett, MD, ScD, believes that children’s health and well-being are intricately and inextricably connected to their family and community.
A Deep Dive: Vital Village’s Service-Learning and Leadership Model
“Fundamental to the development of a community is the enrichment of the individuals that call it home.” —Vital Village Member, 2014 Our Network uses a Service Learning and Leadership Model to create...
News Clips
Beyond Trauma-Informed Care Is a Healing-Centered, Culturally Rooted Approach
By Lauren Padilla · Boston Medical Center: Health City ·Héctor Sánchez-Flores, executive director of the National Compadres Network, shares how culturally rooted healing can uplift marginalized communities.
Breastfeeding Coalition Targets Racial Disparities, Workforce Development
By Karen Morales · Boston Medical Center: Health City ·With drop-in support groups and a service-learning program, the Vital Village Network seeks to support breastfeeding and create economic opportunity.
Newsletters
Network Connector Volume 7, Issue 1 20
