By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
It’s another 95-degree day in Cincinnati when Crystal Palmer, a home visitation counselor with Every Child Succeeds, stops to see Carrie Moore, a 19-year-old mother with 6-month-old twins born several weeks premature. The day is a recipe for maternal frustration – no...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
In 2005, Molly MacDonald was between jobs, supporting her five children and aging mother, and paying $1200 per month for Cobra health insurance. Then she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Two surgeries and six weeks of daily radiation cured her cancer but derailed her...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
A former owner of a wrecking yard in an Arizona border town, Richard Kamp became alarmed when toxic smoke from a nearby copper smelter threatened the health of his family. He started collecting technical data about local pollution and used this knowledge to fight for...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Years ago, Sally Miller observed that her husband, a Vietnam War veteran, was showing signs of an impending mental health crisis – and it wasn’t his first. His next appointment with a psychiatrist was weeks away, and she worried that he could land in the emergency...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Hochendoner has transformed The Philadelphia AIDS Consortium, a nonprofit that specializes in HIV/AIDS testing and care, into a global enterprise bringing knowledge to populations that are disenfranchised, underrepresented and hardest hit by HIV/AIDS. Through the...
