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The bi3 Fund invests in innovative ideas and the people who inspire them. Since 2010, we have invested over $105 million to transform health and healthcare. Learn more about how are partners are advancing health equity in Greater Cincinnati at bi3.org

At bi3, we believe in the power of partnerships to drive positive change. Today, we celebrate the incredible work of all of our partners who are making a difference in our communities every single day! Thank you for your dedication to creating fair and just opportunities for ALL people to be as healthy as possible. #NationalMakeADifferenceDay #bi3Impact #bi3Partners

"We believe young people know what they need, and we believe that if we listen to them, that we will find out what that is, and we can then partner with them to create better conditions around them, so they get access to the things that they need," Found Village co-founder Katie Nzekwu said. Learn more about the transformational change that our 2023 Data for Equity Cohort partner, Found Village, hopes to have for every child experiencing the foster care system in Greater Cincinnati. https://lnkd.in/gDUhfB2F #DataForEquity

Being a trust-based funder means continually reviewing our processes and engagement with the community we serve. This past April, we launched our Building Health Equity in Butler County Request for Proposals (RFP) – an opportunity to act on healthcare needs assessment findings and further strengthen our partnerships in that community. bi3 Director of Community Partnerships, Jena Bradley, shared several steps the team took to center trust at each stage of the proposal process. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFN6jBmD #TrustBasedPhilanthropy

We are hiring!!! - HEY! Program Managers applications are due 11/7 - HEY! Youth Fellows 2.0 applications are due 11/10 Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/gxWayuFd

Join our partner, Groundwork Ohio, in celebrating 20 years of impact on Wednesday, October 30! The event will be an opportunity to reflect on two decades of advocacy work for Ohio’s youngest children and to look ahead, hearing from leaders and advocates to connect on key issues and opportunities to invest in young children. Groundwork Ohio will also honor its founders, Marcia Egbert and Margaret Hulbert, with their first-ever Groundbreaker Award! Get your tickets: https://lnkd.in/g-cWp3SW

Join local doulas on October 29 to connect and engage while learning about MCO claims billing and prior authorization process. https://lnkd.in/gdiu88iX #ImproveMaternalAndYoungChildHealth

Join our partner, Groundwork Ohio, in urging legislators to address Ohio's childcare crisis and pass funding to vital programs that serve Ohio's young children and families. https://lnkd.in/g2rZXQt7 #ImproveMaternalAndYoungChildHealth

Could rethinking an outdated funding model help save the lives of mothers and babies in Central Ohio? Explore how participatory grantmaking, trust-based philanthropy, and low-barrier funding for grassroots organizations promise to deliver better and faster results for nonprofit organizations. https://lnkd.in/gnhqtr7w #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #ImproveMaternalAndYoungChildHealth

A look into how our partner, Every Child Succeeds, is working to ensure every child's first steps are toward a brighter future! #ImproveMaternalAndYoungChildHealth #bi3Partner