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'''Paul Glover''' (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer currently based in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]. He |
'''Paul Glover''' (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer currently based in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]]. He is the founder of the [[Ithaca Hours]] local currency system<ref>{{cite news|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=B-cDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT17&dq=%22Paul+Glover%22&ct=result#v=onepage&q=%22Paul%20Glover%22&f=false|title=Mojo's December Hellraiser|date=Nov-Dec 1995|work=[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]]|page=16|accessdate=28 June 2011}}</ref>. |
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He is the founder of the [[Ithaca Hours]] local currency system<ref>{{cite news|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=B-cDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT17&dq=%22Paul+Glover%22&ct=result#v=onepage&q=%22Paul%20Glover%22&f=false|title=Mojo's December Hellraiser|date=Nov-Dec 1995|work=[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]]|page=16|accessdate=28 June 2011}}</ref>. |
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In 1997, Glover launched the [[Ithaca Health Fund]] (IHF) , a coop run by, and to help meet the healthcare needs of its members. The is now a part of the broader [[Ithaca Health Alliance]] (IHA) organization. |
In 1997, Glover launched the [[Ithaca Health Fund]] (IHF) , a coop run by, and to help meet the healthcare needs of its members. The is now a part of the broader [[Ithaca Health Alliance]] (IHA) organization. |
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Paul Glover (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the founder of the Ithaca Hours local currency system[1].
In 1997, Glover launched the Ithaca Health Fund (IHF) , a coop run by, and to help meet the healthcare needs of its members. The is now a part of the broader Ithaca Health Alliance (IHA) organization.
In August 2005, Paul Glover moved from Ithaca, New York to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There he launched a new health care co-op, PhilaHealthia, which was inspired by the IHA model. In 2006 he published the book Health Democracy''.
In January 2007, Glover started the Philadelphia Orchard Project to address malnutrition in Philadelphia.
In 2010, Glover's proposal for the Patch Adams Free Clinic at Philadelphia was approved by Patch Adams and the Gesundheit! board of directors.
References
- ^ "Mojo's December Hellraiser". Mother Jones. Nov–Dec 1995. p. 16. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
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