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  • Return to Nature

    Lynn Freehill-Maye Phillip Pantuso

    August 15, 2019 |

    Yes! Magazine |

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    Response Location: United States, Rhinebeck, New York

    A movement for "green burials" - burials that allow bodies to decompose naturally and without chemical preservatives - addresses climate change contributors in the funeral and burial realm. Green burials are a cost-effective and finite resource-saving way for families to lay loved ones to rest in a natural environment.

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  • These Performers Literally Play for Their Lives

    Phillip Pantuso

    November 23, 2018 |

    Yes! Magazine |

    Multi-Media |

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    Response Location: United States, Kingston, New York

    For musicians and artists who don’t have traditional access to healthcare, one music festival has them covered. O+ (“O Positive”) is a music festival in Kingston, NY that invites musicians and artists from around the United States to perform, and in exchange they get free access to health care services. Doctors, dentists, and other providers are recruited as volunteers. At the 2018 festival, over 173 musicians and artists made 465 clinic visits.

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  • How a 27-Year-Old College Dropout Is Simplifying Health Care

    Phillip Pantuso

    October 13, 2016 |

    Fortune |

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    Response Location: United States

    Navigating the health care industry can be difficult, especially when care is unexpectedly necessary and seeking treatment is reactive instead of proactive. Rally Health, a digital health company, is trying to change this phenomenon by creating better efficiency and patient engagement.

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  • Street Fight

    Phillip Pantuso

    August 01, 2013 |

    Bklynr |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    Public-private partnerships, nonprofit organizations, and community members themselves come together to make Brownsville, a neighborhood in NYC, a more collaborative, friendly and safe place. Though the neighborhood has seen decades of poverty and crime, organizations, police and government officials put on events like street fairs and community forums in order to make the community feel safer and provide services and support. The community has also offer anti-violence support for youth, using a comprehensive approach to uplift the Brownsville community.

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