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PA’s community college students have enough on their plates. They shouldn’t have to worry about going hungry | Penn-Capital Star Opinion

Anisha Robinson Keeys, of Norristown, Pa., and a member of the Montgomery County Community College Board of Trustees, speaks during a rally for increased community college funding at the Pa. Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (Capital-Star photo by John L. Micek)     By Stephanie Shanblatt, Quintin B. Bullock, and Kevin Pollock – April 30, 2019 […]

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$1 million grant to Jefferson Hospital will address social determinants of health in ER visits

KATE GIAMMARISE Pittsburgh Post-Gazette September 12, 2018 | 12:51 PM Homelessness. Addiction. Not having enough food to eat. A $1 million grant from the Jefferson Regional Foundation to Allegheny Health Network’s Jefferson Hospital will help address these and other “social determinants of health” for patients who visit the hospital’s emergency department. Hospital, foundation and AHN officials […]