Be The Match is working on ways to find more bone marrow donors to save people from diseases like leukemia. Recently Be The Match and… Read More
Saving Lives by Recruiting Donors, Reaching Minorities
Tag Archives: Health Equity
Battling Addiction in the East African Community
Alliance Wellness Center assists those struggling with substance abuse in the Twin Cities. Yussuf Shafie knows firsthand how substance abuse impacts the Twin Cities’ East… Read More
Reviving Culture at Leech Lake
The Family Spirit Program connects people on the reservation with forgotten culture. Michael Smith Jr. knows the importance of a name. Many people are given… Read More
App Keeps Lawyers on Standby
TurnSignl co-founder Jazz Hampton knows firsthand what it’s like to be a statistic. As a 31-year-old person of color from Minneapolis, he has been pulled… Read More
Creating Safer Spaces for LGBTQ Youth
How OutFront works to transform Minnesota communities for the better. Northfield, like many cities on Pride weekend, was flooded by people enjoying the evening as… Read More
Foundation Moves Beyond Soccer
Tony Sanneh’s lifelong journey to empower youth, enrich communities When soccer star-turned-CEO Tony Sanneh was asked, “Who are you?” he responded with an emphasis on… Read More
My First Byline: ThreeSixty Students Published in Star Tribune, Pioneer Press
ThreeSixty’s News Reporter Academy reporters saw their first professional bylines in the Pioneer Press on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022 and in the Sept. 10, 2022… Read More
Reinventing Affordable Housing
In the Twin Cities, Habitat for Humanity has primarily constructed single-family homes for immigrant families — but after the murder of George Floyd, the organization… Read More
The Future of Low-Income Housing
Minneapolis may have the biggest racial home-ownership gap in the U.S., according to those doing housing equity work. But, two nonprofits are working toward bridging… Read More
Why Anti-Racism Research Matters in Health Care
“The Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, founded by Dr. Rachel Hardeman, focuses on disrupting racist practice within public health, whether it’s barriers to… Read More
