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Franklin County approves $799,999 for Celebrate 1 infant-mortality outreach
Summary
The county approved a $799,999.30 subaward to Celebrate 1 to expand infant-mortality interventions and outreach, with program leaders citing progress (infant mortality 7.3 per 1,000) but persistent racial disparities.
Franklin County commissioners on April 29 approved a $799,999.30 subaward to Celebrate 1 to expand infant-mortality interventions, health education and outreach across the county.
Carmen Barnes, assistant director of Job and Family Services, presented the request and said the county has been a partner with Celebrate 1 since the initiative’s inception. Danielle Tong, Celebrate 1 executive director, told commissioners the…
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