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Dramatic Decrease in Howard County Sugary Drink Sales Featured in JAMA Internal Medicine
admin Mar, 06, 2017Soda Sales Drop 20 Percent After Three Years of Comprehensive Howard County Unsweetened Campaign The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine, a…
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Speak(easy) Howard Community Partners Spark Advance Care Conversations Around the County
admin Jan, 27, 2017[gallery type="slideshow" size="medium" link="none" ids="3168,3169,3166,3164,3170"] More than a dozen community groups including faith congregations and medical providers came together Jan. 18 to discuss their latest…
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#BevRev Youth Campaign Employs Anti-Tobacco Tactics Against Soda Industry
admin Jan, 18, 2017Teenagers phoning executive suites. Protesters calling a trade association to task. Charges of deceptive advertising and hidden health consequences. Sound like the youth revolt against…
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2016 Year in Review
admin Dec, 30, 2016The Horizon Foundation is extremely grateful for your partnership. We have many reasons to celebrate, and we would like to take this time to reflect…
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Nearly 600 people & community organizations say: “We want the Bikeway!”
admin Dec, 21, 2016Last week, we delivered the comments of nearly 600 people and support letters from major community organizations urging County Executive Allan Kittleman to fund the Bikeway…
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Horizon Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million in Grants in 2016
admin Dec, 14, 2016Columbia, Md. ― As a core part of its mission improve health and wellness for people who live or work in Howard County, Md., the…
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Newsletter, June 2016
adminNewsletter, June 2016 Speak(easy) Howard campaign begins promoting end-of-life care conversations Last week, the Horizon Foundation launched Speak(easy) Howard, a new campaign that aims…
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Howard County Soda Sales Drop 20 Percent
admin Nov, 30, 2016A new study finds the Horizon Foundation's multifaceted campaign that included policy change and community education through Howard County Unsweetened has led to notable drops…
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Hundreds Attend Mental Health Film Festival
admin Oct, 31, 2016The Horizon Foundation hosted its first Mental Health Film Festival and Annual Meeting on Oct. 25, featuring four films and panel discussions that aimed to build…
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Maryland Medicaid Celebrates 50 Years
admin Oct, 24, 2016[caption id="attachment_2987" align="alignnone" width="584"] Speakers and panelists from the Medicaid anniversary event[/caption] The Horizon Foundation joined the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Maryland…
