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Federal funding cuts would significantly affect local nonprofits, survey shows
Cincinnati, Ohio – Recent executive orders and administrative memos have increased the focus on federal grants and contracts. A study exploring the impact such cuts would have on individuals and families in Greater Cincinnati found that most nonprofits receive at least 25% or more of their operating budgets from the federal government. Two-thirds of nonprofits…
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LIFE Food Pantry News and Updates
Loveland, Ohio – A Loveland mother of four teenagers visited the LIFE Food Pantry a few weeks ago. She had been a regular client but stopped visiting after securing a job. Unfortunately, an injury left her unable to work, forcing her to rely on minimal child support. She hopes to return to work soon, but…
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Risk to federal ‘family planning’ grants could spell danger for Ohio clinics
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, News, Statehouse and Around OhioStock photo from Getty Images. By: Susan Tebben – Ohio Capital Journal Health clinics that provide abortion services are already battling against threats to funds and the work they do. But services like contraception, STI testing, and preventative health screenings are also at risk with Trump administration plans to freeze “family planning” grants in Ohio and across…
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Health Director Urges Parents to Ensure Children Are Vaccinated Against Measles as ODH Confirms Outbreak in Ohio
Health & Wellness, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and Beyond, Statehouse and Around OhioIf people are not protected against the disease, nine out of 10 people who are exposed will become ill Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, announced today a measles outbreak in Ashtabula County and one confirmed case of a visitor in Knox County who exposed others to measles in Knox and…
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Child’s car seat help available locally
Across the Tri-State area, there are child passenger safety technicians available to assist with fitting or checking your child’s car seat. The Comprehensive Children’s Injury Center at Cincinnati Children’s provides this list of places where you can find qualified help installing or checking the installation of your child’s car seat. Car Seat Fitting Locations [pdf-embedder…
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Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities shares incredible success story
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, News, Region and BeyondButler County, Ohio – Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities Employment Navigator, Elizabeth Grove, couldn’t wait to share a success story that has been several years in the making. Greg Nelson, a Wright State University graduate, a homeowner, and a Cincinnati sports team enthusiast received news this week, that Elizabeth says, will not only change…
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Clermont County Mental Health & Recovery Board Offers Funding Opportunities
Batavia, Ohio – In an effort to foster activities that promote improved mental health and prevent addiction, or the harm associated with addiction, the Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board is has announced an opportunity for funding. The Board is looking for innovative projects that will positively affect mental health and/or prevent addiction, or…
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The evolution of poststroke recovery
By Tim Tedeschi – UC News The University of Cincinnati’s Joseph Broderick, MD, was featured in a Medscape article commenting on new treatments and advancements in the field of poststroke recovery research. New research is challenging the idea that regaining limb mobility more than 6 months after a stroke was nearly impossible, including studies of noninvasive…
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Deerfield Township installs 14th Baby Box in Ohio
Photo via Safe Haven Baby Box Deerfield Township, Ohio – The Deerfield Township Board of Trustees and Deerfield Township Fire Rescue Department dedicated a “state-of-the-art” baby box at Fire Rescue Station 57 (3435 US Route 22) on March 19. The baby box provides an anonymous alternative for individuals who make the difficult decision to surrender…
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[Watch] Empowering Lives: Celebrating Vocational Rehabilitation
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, News, Region and BeyondWhat term best captures the essence of vocational rehabilitation, focused on empowering individuals with disabilities to secure and maintain meaningful employment? Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities invites you to watch their “Vocational Rehabilitation in One Word” video to hear insights from staff, partners, and participants who have experienced this transformative journey. On March 22, 2025,…
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