HealthRise is a collaboration between Pillsbury United Communities (PUC) and North Memorial Medical Center to help address health disparities in Minneapolis’ Camden and Near North neighborhoods.
Medtronic Foundation
Global health expert guides Medtronic philanthropy
Jacob Gayle, vice president of Medtronic’s philanthropy division and president of the Medtronic Foundation, is a global health expert who is passionate about access to good health care for the underserved, worldwide; who has compassion for people with HIV-AIDS and a commitment to help eradicate the disease; and who is implementing responsive corporate social responsibilities […]
This year, Open Cities celebrates 50 years of community service
Open Cities Health Clinics is a healthcare organization that has been around for 50 years, located in St. Paul and led by Jim Platten, its CEO/executive director for nearly three years now. Platten says, “I love everything about [this position]. I love the community. We have a phenomenal staff. “We have great people who are […]
