Philanthropic dollars are no substitute for good policy
Foundation fellow Alithea McFarlane explains how philanthropic money cannot compensate for a faulty system — epecially when it comes to health coverage expansion in Texas.
Foundation fellow Alithea McFarlane explains how philanthropic money cannot compensate for a faulty system — epecially when it comes to health coverage expansion in Texas.
Funding from the Episcopal Health Foundation and other philanthropies can provide a launching pad for a nascent idea, build the capacity of a long-standing organization, and absorb risk for high-risk but high-reward initiatives. But our dollars cannot — nor should they have to — compensate for a faulty system.
From learning opportunities to examples of Episcopal churches working in health outreach, these new webpages are designed to help congregations develop and improve their involvement in community health.
A larger percentage of Texas workers get health insurance through employers after the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
From the V1SION Blog: How does EHF drive change to community health & still adapt to challenges along the way? Sandra Wegmann explains the benefits of Emergent Learning.
Watch our new video celebrating one year of working to improve community health in Texas!