Work in Action

Nemours Children’s Health

Nemours Children’s Health published a social determinants of health playbook, which aims to improve providers’ ability to effectively screen patients and connect them to social services. The tool allows providers to integrate hunger screening into routine and acute care of patients.

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More Work in Action

Instacart and the Military Family Advisory Network Partner to Support Military Families

Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Military Family Advisory Network, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military and veteran families, recently announced a partnership to provide free groceries and delivery to military families upon relocation to U.S. Army Fort Cavazos. The partnership will provide over 100 military families with $100 in monthly Instacart Health Fresh Funds stipends for three months after relocation to the Army base in central Texas.

Webinar Series Connects Groups to Address Hunger

Across the United States, nearly 34 million people experience hunger each year. Poor nutrition is linked to an array of health issues, including nutrient deficiencies, cardiovascular ailments, weakened immune systems and stunted growth in children, and can lead to long term health issues.