In a new community benefit strategy, University Hospitals has committed to shifting some assets it would otherwise invest in vehicles like stocks and bonds to make them available for mission-related investing in under-resourced areas of Greater Cleveland. As its first investment under this model, UH committed $1.2 million to the Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition.
Amplify My community announced that the Amplify Decatur Music Festival, held on Oct. 1-2, raised $50,000 for Decatur Cooperative Ministry to support the organization's efforts to alleviate and prevent poverty and homelessness in the city and DeKalb County, according to a press release.