Join CHC for a special Veterans Resource Support Day, connecting Veterans, caregivers, and experts for open conversations and valuable resources. Empowering families with the tools and knowledge to navigate care with confidence.Open Conversations & Shared StoriesHear from Veterans, caregivers, and experts about navigating the VA system and preparing for care needs.Guidance from ExpertsLearn about legal, financial, [...]
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities Launches First-of-Its-Kind Leadership Council to Strengthen Community Health September 30, 2025, 12:55 GMT Despite spending significantly more on healthcare than other wealthy nations, the United States faces a persistent challenge: widening gaps in health outcomes that weaken communities, strain local economies, and erode workforce resilience. To address this urgent [...]
Nonprofit Learning Resources: A Guide to Setting SMART Workplace Campaign Goals At CHC: Creating Healthier Communities, we have seen how intentional goal-setting can elevate a campaign’s impact by turning good intentions into measurable outcomes. Whether the aim is to increase employee participation, raise more funds, or align giving with company values, having a clear [...]
Urgent Call for Action: CHC's Hope & Resilience Fund for Disaster Relief At CHC, we have been greatly saddened to witness families in Texas facing unimaginable loss as torrential floods have swept through communities, destroying homes, displacing families, and leaving thousands without access to basic necessities. The devastation facing these communities is visible, palpable, [...]
The America We Become—Starts Now Close your eyes for just a moment and imagine America—one year from now. It’s July 2026. The sweeping reconciliation bill passed by Congress has taken hold. Some Americans are enjoying a $800–$1,200 tax cut. But beneath the surface, our nation is unraveling. Our country’s national debt has surged by [...]
CHC Joins More Than 190 Health Care Organizations In Urging Senate Leadership to Oppose Proposed Medicaid Cuts In a new letter to Senate leadership, CHC: Creating Healthier Communities joins more than 190 leading health care organizations who have expressed opposition to the proposed Medicaid cuts included as part of H.R. 1. In the letter, [...]
Safeguarding Veteran's Well Being Amid Changing Times: A Virtual Event Hosted By Veterans Health and Wellness Foundation CHC is proud to participate in a meaningful, virtual roundtable discussion with fellow organizations committed to supporting veterans' health hosted by the Veterans Health and Wellness Foundation on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. CHC President and CEO Jean [...]
Medicaid Diaries: How Medicaid Helped CHC’s Shannon George To Make Informed Decisions About Her Health In 2007, I became pregnant with my son and applied for Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program. Thanks to Medi-Cal, I received OB services throughout my pregnancy, along with regular doctor visits for other health concerns. I was born with a [...]
CHC is proud to support our Breast and Cervical Cancer Initiative (BCCI) partner, My Style Matters, as they pioneer a trauma-informed care curriculum for Black and Latine cancer survivors. Their FREE program, H.E.R. Healing, Empowerment & Resilience, the Trauma-Informed Cancer Survivorship (TICS) Course, acknowledges intersecting challenges survivors face and provides tools to help navigate them. [...]
Your zip code shouldn’t determine how long or how well you live—but too often, it does. In this episode of the Ideagen Global Podcast, Dr. Jean Accius, President and CEO of CHC: Creating Healthier Communities, dives into the urgent need for health equity and the cross-sector partnerships driving real change. From his personal inspiration to his [...]
