The Burke Foundation Inc
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Oct 6, 2026
Why Pediatricians Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Without This Program
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22:18Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
Uh, some amazing things, but the things I've seen firsthand being...
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22:22Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
So I came to the national office and Healthy Steps as part of a pilotly- a pilot initiative philanthropically funded through the Burke Foundation, the Turrell Fund, and the Nicholson Foundation at the time in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health to bring Healthy Steps to New Jersey.
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22:38Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
'Cause some folks had had experience with Healthy Steps in other states and were like, "Why isn't it here? Let's make it happen." And they also ha- um, funded my position to focus on the financial sustainability advocacy work that we knew was so necessary.
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22:54Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
Um, and so that was back in 2020.
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46:36Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
Um, and they trust us, which is, is great to, um, really use our expertise to try to move things along.
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46:46Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
And it, it's not always a linear path, but having them by our side and understanding when, you know, maybe we need another year to accomplish a goal because some broader context, right? We're living in a time of incredible change around our policy environment, around funding environments, and so we've had to pivot a number of times along the way and the- and they've been there alongside us.
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47:08Mary CooganHOST
So shout-out, I think you said the Burke Foundation, the Turrell Foundation, and the Nicholson Foundation, which I think is no longer-
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47:14Pamela Winkler-TewGUEST
Mm-hmm