NEOBHC’s vision is to achieve health parity (equality) in the African American/Black population.

 

To create equity in the African American community addressing the cumulative impact of racial, economic, environmental and social justice inequities in education, employment, housing and health by working to educate, advocate for and empower the community.

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To achieve these goals, the NEOBHC coordinates:

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LEAV: Ladies Escaping All Violence

MOVE: Men Overcoming Violent Environments

The State of Disparities Conference Series

Environmental Racism

Policing

Food Insecurity

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NEOBHC lead Initiatives:

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1. Babies and Brunch

2. Mental Health and The Department of Justice

3. Meals 4 Mommas

4. Delivering Hope

5. Midnight Meals with a Message

6. Urban Community CPR Training

7. Lead Poisoning and African Americans

8. Environmental Racism

9. Policies not Politics

10. Opioid Crisis and the Black Community

11. Effectively Engaging the African American Community

12. Utility Disparities

13. Southern Soul: Healthy Cooking Program

14. Local Conversations: Community Focused Solution Gathering Workshop