CelebrateOne

The infant mortality rate remains stubbornly high in Franklin County with 140 babies every year dying before their first birthday. CelebrateOne’s new Executive Director, Danielle Tong, who was hired in July, is working to focus on racial disparities to lower infant deaths.

Columbus has received $26.8 million in federal funding for rental assistance. The money comes from the most recent stimulus package which was signed into…

Columbus' initiative to lower infant mortality rates, Celebrate One, has reached its five-year anniversary. The city created CelebrateOne with the goal of…

Ohio’s three major cities have concerted efforts to reduce infant mortality—but some are seeing better results in addressing long-standing racial…

Columbus City Council plans to approve funds to develop a community-based peer to peer education program for teens in Franklin County on Monday…

At protest after protest in Columbus, demonstrators have waved signs with calls to action like "abolish the police," "disband the police" or "defund the…

Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther released his proposed 2020 operating budget for the city Wednesday morning. The budget totals $965 million, and represents a…

More babies lived to celebrate their first birthdays last year, according to a new data from Columbus Public Health. The CelebrateOne Initiative released…

In his annual State of the City address, Mayor Andrew Ginther touted Columbus’ work to improve neighborhoods—particularly Linden. Looking forward, the…

Infant mortality rates in Franklin County have declined slightly in recent years, but community and health leaders say more attention to the problem could…