Just Health
Let’s Talk About Youth and Anxiety
Written by the YES! for Equity Youth Staff Team With the COVID-19 pandemic, final exams, graduation, Roe v. Wade, mass shootings, climate change, debt, bills, and much more…who wouldn’t be…
Read MoreBlack Maternal Health Awareness
Robyn Bussey Director, Just Health President Biden officially proclaimed April 11th through April 17, 2023, as Black Maternal Health Week to raise awareness of the state of Black maternal health in the…
Read MoreThe Collective Trauma of Mass Shootings
In light of recent mass shootings, we felt it was necessary to address this public health crisis. The way we use data to talk about social issues has a significant impact on the way we live in our communities.
Read MoreRoe v. Wade and its impact on Women in the American South
Robyn Bussey, Just Health Director While the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is not final, the recently released draft opinion is a strong indicator of how the Supreme Court may rule. …
Read MoreAdvancing Health Equity: The Just Health Circle
The Partnership for Southern Equity’s Just Health issue area and its organization and community partners work to minimize health inequity and the impact of structural racism and implicit bias. It…
Read More2019-2020: A Look Back to See Ahead
[UPDATE 3] Caring for our communities and our team…
With the persistence of COVID-19 cases in metropolitan Atlanta, conflicting responses to preventative measures, cancellation of events, and the advisement to limit contact, the Partnership for Southern Equity’s (PSE) senior…
Read MorePSE Releases $150,000 COVID-19 Fund to Support Frontline Organizations
Dear PSE Community, We would like to announce to our Equity Circles, partners, and civic village that we are releasing applications for the COVID-19 Rapid Response Relief Fund. The application…
Read MoreThe South Has Something to Say: COVID-19 and Our Chance for Transformation
Op-ed published in Nonprofit Quarterly on May 4, 2020, followed by a webinar on May 20, 2020, with Grantmakers for Southern Progress, Kendeda Fund, Amalgamated Bank, MacArthur Foundation, Surdna Foundation,…
Read MoreIn Coronavirus Crisis, PSE and 574 Groups Urge Halt to Electricity, Water Shutoffs
WASHINGTON (MARCH 19, 2020) – More than 575 utility justice, labor, faith, consumer and environmental groups urged state governors, mayors and utility regulators today to put a moratorium on electricity…
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