January 10, 2023
Comments Off on Rochester area reps named to statewide committee on aging
The group of 28 have been tasked with advising the Master Plan for Aging Council, who is developing the state’s first-ever Master Plan for Aging.
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July 9, 2021
Comments Off on Report: Racism responsible for illness, short lives among Rochester African Americans
Black people in Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region are sicker and live shorter lives due to racial bias in housing, education, employment, criminal justice and other areas, a new report from Common Ground Health shows. “Structural racism is literally ...
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The city of Rochester and Monroe County have partnered with Common Ground Health to roll out a new online symptom tracker for community residents. Officials on Thursday touted “ROC COVID” as a health screening tool that could help prevent the further spread ...
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October 23, 2019
Comments Off on United Way unveils new funding strategy
United Way of Greater Rochester Inc. this week unveiled its community impact fund strategy for 2020 and beyond, a plan that will focus on health, education and economic mobility. “Today we are offering a focus on our three new impact ...
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October 7, 2019
Comments Off on Sarah Mangelsdorf inaugurated as 11th president – first female – at University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is not only in Rochester, Sarah C. Mangelsdorf said at her inauguration as president Friday afternoon. It’s of Rochester. And it must be for Rochester, too. “The central role of the university is the creation, preservation, ...
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