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Equal Plates Project Feeding Asheville Residents Post-Helene, Funding Cuts Loom

Hunger Already an Issue in Post-Helene Western NC. Signs it Could Get Much Worse.

N.C. Legislature to Cut Funding for Healthy Opportunities Pilots

Healthy Opportunities: Worth the Investment? Episode 10 from the WNC Health Policy Initiative Podcast

Healthy Opportunities Delivers on its Promise

Western NC Braces for End of Medicaid Program that Funded Food, Health Support

They ‘Won’t Get Food’: Healthy Opportunities Advocates Press Lawmakers to Reconsider Ending Funding

Advocates for North Carolina Public Health Program Lobby Lawmakers in Raleigh

Healthy Opportunities Pilot Told to Prepare for Program to Shutter July 1

NC Medicaid Evaluation Shows Rise in Enrollment, Drop in Hospital Visits

New Research Showing Critical Impact Medicaid Expansion and Healthy Opportunities Pilots Have in Creating Healthier North Carolina

NC Budget Could Cut Groundbreaking Medicaid Program that Helps with Food, Housing

Healthy Opportunities Delivers on its Promise

An opinion by Laurie Stradley, DrPH, CEO, for Impact Health In 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services granted the state of North Carolina

June 6, 2025

Western NC Braces for End of Medicaid Program that Funded Food, Health Support

June 6, 2025

They ‘Won’t Get Food’: Healthy Opportunities Advocates Press Lawmakers to Reconsider Ending Funding

June 6, 2025

Advocates for North Carolina Public Health Program Lobby Lawmakers in Raleigh

June 6, 2025

Healthy Opportunities Pilot Told to Prepare for Program to Shutter July 1

June 6, 2025