Tag: Action for a Better Community, COVID-19 and minorities, health disparities
ABC Conference Issues Call to Action on Racism as a Public Health Issue
Jan 06, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Racism and health disparities collided in 2020. What some people are calling the twin...
ABC’s Jerome Underwood Joins Adam Bello’s Transition Team, Will Push for Ideas that Reflect Equity
Dec 01, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Jerome Underwood’s phone rang. County Executive-elect Adam Bello was on the other end....
Action for A Better Community Begins Project YOU
Jun 16, 2015
By Staff Action for a Better Community has kicked off Project YOU, a program designed to address the unique needs of teenage girls...
Schumer and Gillibrand announce over $21.5 Million in Head Start Funds
Mar 20, 2015
By Staff U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced over $21.5 million in federal funding for Head Start...
Action for A Better Community Employees hold Rally over Wage Increase
Feb 12, 2015
By Staff Union workers at Action for a Better Community’s ABC Head Start held a rally Feb. 12, in response to stalled contract...
Louise Slaughter announces $6.9 Million Grant awarded to Action for a Better Community
Feb 04, 2015
By Staff Editor’s note: This article has been updated from a previous version, and includes the fact that the grant has been a partial...