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It Takes a Village - Promoting Health at the Grassroots

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore a 49-minute video from The Aspen Institute that delves into grassroots efforts to improve community health. Discover inspiring stories of local initiatives that leverage community talent to address specific needs, including grandmothers providing mental health counseling, volunteers educating children about nutrition, and artists using murals to strengthen neighborhoods. Learn how on-the-ground collaborations can help rebuild community connections and why support from trusted community members is crucial for promoting behavior change and acceptance of assistance. Gain insights into the power of local, community-driven approaches to addressing health challenges and fostering social cohesion in an increasingly fragmented world.

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It Takes a Village: Promoting Health at the Grassroots


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The Aspen Institute

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