News & Press

Care Ring is often featured in the local news. This is your source for health and wellness articles and topics of interest related to our work in the Charlotte community. Please check back with us as we are continually posting articles and reports that you, our volunteers, clients, board members, staff, family and friends may find interesting.

5.10.13

Care Ring Awarded Teen Impact Fund Grant for $3K!
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4.11.13

NC’s Rising Uninsured Need Help
The News & Observer article featuring a report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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4.8.13

Health insurance premium subsides will be offered to low-income North Carolinians
Affordable Care Act featured in The Charlotte Observer article
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4.1.13

Care Ring’s 5th Annual Casino Night
Featured in 2013 April Society Charlotte Magazine
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3.23.13

Nurse Family Partnership gives a hand to new moms in NC.
NFP program at work in Wake County.
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2.26.13

Phil Ford Foundation Aims to Raise Awareness of Free Clinics Funding.
NC Health News article written by Saja Hindi.
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2.1.13

Nurse-Family Partnership at work in Mecklenburg County
Current report and information on NFP at work in our community.
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1.31.13

Don Jonas takes the mission of Care Ring to the “Hill”
Care Ring Executive Director, Don Jonas and Chief Program Officer, Katie Benston, are participating in the Families USA conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

1.23.13

When Paying It Forward Pays Us Back
New York Times article written by David Bornstein – features NFP program
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1.9.13

“The Point” Interview with Don Jonas
Care Ring Executive Director, Don Jonas featured in interview with Mayor Foxx.
View full interview here

12.1.12

Care Ring’s 2012 Annual Hope for Community Health Luncheon
Featured in 2012 December Society Charlotte Magazine
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10.20.12

Cuddle Your Kid!
New York Times article written by Nicholas D. Kristof – features NFP program
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10.9.12

Big changes loom for health care: Are we ready?
Written by Care Ring Executive Director, Donald K. Jonas, Ph.D.
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10.1.12

New Medicare law could cost hospitals millions.
Written by Sharon Smith, Charlotte WBTV writer and anchor.
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9.25.12

Care Ring Provides Medical Care For All at Low Cost.
Care Ring’s Low-Cost Clinic featured in a Hola Noticias Charlotte.
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8.8.12

Local groups tackling health care challenges with innovation.
Written by Care Ring Executive Director, Donald K. Jonas, Ph.D.
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7.19.12

Preventing high school dropouts: What really works?
Written by Laura Simmons
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6.4.12

Charlotte United Way announces agency funding.
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5.17.12

Sick out of luck: For NC’s uninsured, wellness if optional.
The Charlotte Post article written by Sommer Brokaw
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1.18.12

Agency engaging donors to help serve patients.
Philanthropy Journal article written by Todd Cohen.
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