{"id":6365,"date":"2024-08-15T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/?p=6365"},"modified":"2024-08-16T15:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T21:38:16","slug":"pih-5-lindsay-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/pih-5-lindsay-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"Pioneers in Health episode 5 \u2013 Lindsay Ford, The Voter Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we celebrate <a href=\"https:\/\/vot-er.org\/civic-health-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Civic Health Month<\/a>, we are excited to welcome Lindsay Ford, Executive Director of the Voter Network, to the Health Fund\u2019s\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/pioneers-in-health\/\">Pioneers in Health<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In episode five, we\u00a0explore the importance of voting to a healthy democracy and building healthy communities.\u00a0At the nonpartisan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thevoternetwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Voter Network<\/a>, Lindsay and her team provide effective tools and resources to increase voter participation and make voting easy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Health Fund, increasing voter engagement and the work of the Voter Network is important because increased voter participation is associated with better health outcomes, reduced unemployment and lower recidivism rates. We also know that people who vote are more likely to volunteer, stay informed, interact with their neighbors, and contact their elected officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lindsay also shares that relational organizing, work supported by the Voter Network\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/thevoternetwork.org\/voter-to-voter-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Voter to Voter Program<\/a>, is the most effective way to increase voter participation.\u00a0<strong>Voter to Voter helps Kansans\u00a0talk to their friends and family about voting.\u00a0This trusted voter to voter outreach is one of the best ways to make a big impact on voting participation.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you\u2019ll enjoy this great conversation with Lindsay Ford and use the Voter Network\u2019s tools \u2013 including <a href=\"https:\/\/thevoternetwork.org\/ksballot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ballot guides<\/a> \u2013 to help encourage your friends and family to vote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div align=center><em>Episode 5 features Lindsay Ford, Executive Director of The Voter Network<\/em><\/div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/e\/f7bf4f02\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We encourage you to subscribe to Pioneers in Health to receive new episodes as soon as they&#8217;re released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.transistor.fm\/pioneers-in-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/RSS-Feed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6164\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/RSS-Feed.png 320w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/RSS-Feed-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pioneers-in-health\/id1743590014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Apple-Podcasts.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6162\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Apple-Podcasts.png 320w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Apple-Podcasts-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/3jka7vMKpBCEacwnrhdLgw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spotify.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6165\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spotify.png 320w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spotify-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/7e986df9-578e-416a-b3bf-3c78473c70a8\/pioneers-in-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amazon-Music.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6161\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amazon-Music.png 320w, https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amazon-Music-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Listen on your favorite podcast service and subscribe to stay up-to-date with each new episode<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/pioneers-in-health\/\"><em>Pioneers in Health<\/em> page<\/a> on our website for more information on our podcast series and links to other episodes. <\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we celebrate Civic Health Month, we are excited to welcome Lindsay Ford, Executive Director of the Voter Network, to the Health Fund\u2019s\u00a0Pioneers in Health\u00a0podcast. 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