Tag: City of Rochester, Common Ground Health, Jackie Dozier, Monroe County Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Thalia Wright, Rochester N.Y., Senator Samra Brouk (SD-55, “A Call to Women of Color” Social Gathering (ACTWOC)
Women and Girls of Color Are Invited to Gather For Health & Empowerment
In the Community: Common Ground Health Women and girls of color are invited to the annual “A Call to Women of Color” Social Gathering...
Various Sites in Rochester to offer Free, Healthy Summer Meals for Students
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@gmail.com During these summer months, City of Rochester children have dozens of options to pick up free,...
A COVID-19 Vaccine May Get You Free ROC Summer Soul Festival Tickets
Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net The countdown to the Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival (RSSMF) is underway and this...
Temporary Boost in WIC Benefit Leaves Other Barriers to Healthy Food
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Rochester families receiving WIC benefits are about to get some extra money to buy fruits and...
Vaccine Task Force Focuses on Motivation While Rochester Waits for Supply
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net At some point, there will be enough vaccine for everyone who wants to be immunized against...
Rev. Phyllis Jackson Joins Statewide Task Force on Vaccine Equity
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Phyllis Jackson will not tell you to get a COVID-19 vaccine. What she will tell you is to get...
Advocates: Racism Requires Public Health Response
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net During the Black Docs for Black Lives rally on June 13, Dr. Linda Clark called out a litany...
Knowing COVID-19 Facts is Part of Staying Safe
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net News about COVID-19 changes almost daily, and it comes from so many sources that it can be...
Report: Poverty is a Real Killer
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Too much month at the end of money is more than a financial strain. The stress saps health,...
