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The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has pivoted in it's approach to serving families, and is one of several organizations and businesses doing what they can since March to help provide meals during the coronavirus shutdown.
Since March 1, the nonprofit has provided prescriptions with a total value of more than $1 million across Northern Kentucky.
The grants have generated an expanding web of impact by allocating money to nonprofits that are able to leverage their networks with other nonprofits.
Yard & Company's video podcast series focused on COVID-19 and the impact on cities hosted Adam Gelter from 3CDC. Over the last decade, 3CDC has invested over $1 billion into downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine.
The nonprofit secured $175,000 in grants to make emergency repairs.
From natural disasters to pandemics, architects search for innovative solutions to move forward after a crisis.
After Major League Baseball shut down spring training because of the pandemic, one player decided to use his love of food to help communities.
Financial support from the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund offered the necessary support to open two childcare facilities.
Yard & Company launches a limited video podcast series focused on sharing solutions, ideas and interventions related to COVID-19’s impact on cities.
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services is participating in the study of a drug that may treat the breathing problems that afflict many patients infected with the virus.
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