Where to Focus When Creating Health Equity
For U.S. News and World Report, CHC President and CEO Jean Accius talked through key focus points that are necessary to create lasting health equity. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0ApuxXLlbU
UCare Employees Help Provide Aid to Those Affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
A heartfelt thank you to the UCare Foundation and UCare employees for showing incredible generosity and support! Following the devastating storms that hit the Southeast in October, UCare employees pitched in to help provide aid to those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. UCare Foundation helped double the impact by matching the employee donations. We’re proud [...]
CHC Appoints Morgan Zehner as the New Chief Growth Officer
CHC Appoints Morgan Zehner as the New Chief Growth Officer CHC: Creating Healthier Communities is pleased to announce the appointment of Morgan Zehner as the new Chief Growth Officer. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Zehner brings an exceptional blend of expertise in fundraising, business development, and organizational leadership to the role. [...]
CHC President and CEO, Jean Accius, Speaks About Bringing Whole Person Health to the Workplace
CHC President and CEO, Jean Accius, speaks at the Milken Institute 2024 Future of Health Summit, joining experts on a panel focused on bringing whole person health to the workplace. The panel aims to identify strategies, policies, and solutions employers can adopt to support whole-person health for their employees and foster connection and meaning in [...]
The University of Toledo Supports CHC through their UToledo Cares Employee Giving Campaign
Thank you to The University of Toledo for supporting CHC through their UToledo Cares Employee Giving Campaign! Kicking off on November 14th, the workplace giving campaign allows faculty, staff & retirees to have a lasting positive impact their local communities. Read more: https://news.utoledo.edu/index.php/11_06_2024/utoledo-cares-2024-25-campaign-kickoff-scheduled-nov-14
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Innovative Birthing Initiative Improves Housing Stability and Mental Health Outcomes
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Innovative Birthing Initiative Improves Housing Stability and Mental Health Outcomes A recently published impact report highlights the success of CHC's innovative, community-based approach to non-clinical support for Black parents. ALEXANDRIA, VA (Oct. 30, 2024) -- CHC: Creating Healthier Communities is proud to announce the release of the Black Birthing Initiative [...]
CHC’s 2024 Black Birthing Initiative Impact Report Is Here
CHC is thrilled to share our 2024 Black Birthing Initiative Impact Report! Learn more about how our work, which aims to understand and meet the support needs of pregnant and postpartum Black women and birthing people, while working with community partners and maternal health champions to further maternal health equity and justice across the country. [...]
Join Us in Supporting Recovery After Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene’s impact was devastating as it moved through the Southeast, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The torrential rains caused severe flooding across western North Carolina, overwhelming rivers and leading to dangerous mudslides that buried roads and homes. Many remain without power and access to clean water and medication. Your contributions can help [...]
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Elects Daniel Dawes to its National Board of Directors
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Elects Daniel Dawes to its National Board of Directors Public health trailblazer Dr. Daniel Dawes joins CHC to address the barriers and drivers of health and ensure that all communities have access to the resources they need to thrive. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHC: Creating Healthier Communities announced today that Dr. Daniel [...]
Reimagining Maternal Health: CHC at The Doula Expo by Mama Glow
Program Director Adele Appiah & Program Manager Demetrius Geiger will represent CHC at The Doula Expo by Mama Glow, held in Brooklyn, NY on October 5 and 6. The event brings together pioneers in maternal health and is themed: Reimagining Maternal Health. Learn more about the event: https://www.doulaexpo.com/