1. Community Solutions for Healthy Child Development
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2. Community Solutions for Healthy Child Development
Grants will support the cultural and community strengths of communities of color and American Indian communities in developing strategies that promote early childhood and family health and development
Part of the One Minnesota Vision: Community Prosperity
$2 million over four years to support and promote health and racial equity for young children (prenatal to age 8) and their families
PROTECTING, MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ALL MINNESOTANS

3. Community Solutions for Healthy Child Development
Action: Build on cultural and community strengths
Commissioner will convene an advisory council made up of people from communities experiencing racial, geographic, and economic inequities
MDH staff from the Center for Health Equity as well as from the Division of Child and Family Health will work with the Advisory Council to develop administrative processes, technical assistance, evaluation, and accountability metrics
Action: Reduce racial, geographic, and economic disparities within health and developmental outcomes
Community members identify inequities that lead to disparate outcomes and create community – centered solutions to mitigate or eliminate those inequities
MDH provides data, and technical assistance to support a community’s capacity to coordinate and collaborate
4/8/2019
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