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 [...]
Nonprofits Respond to Threats to the Combined Federal Campaign Last week, the nonprofit community mobilized quickly to oppose Section 90104 of the Senate reconciliation bill, which proposed a damaging 10% fee on payroll-deducted charitable contributions. This proposal threatened the integrity of the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and the support it provides to communities nationwide. [...]
Tune In: CHC-Hosted Mental Health Event to Air on MPR with Angela Davis Progress has been made in raising awareness about mental health, but far too many individuals and families still struggle to access the support they need. Join MPR News host Angela Davis tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. CT (Wednesday, July 2) for an [...]
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities and the State of Colorado Partner to Sustain the Legacy of the Colorado Combined Campaign This partnership honors a decades-long tradition of Colorado’s generosity by bringing new leadership and strengthened support to one of the nation’s most impactful workplace giving campaigns. Denver, CO (June [...]
3 AI Tools Your Nonprofit Can Start Using Today (for Free or Low Cost) Easy Wins with Canva, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot At CHC: Creating Healthier Communities, we recognize that nonprofits are often asked to do more with less. Navigating rapid changes in the world of AI can feel overwhelming when time and resources [...]
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. [...]
Medicaid: The Unsung Hero of American Prosperity We can all agree that the American Dream rests on the ideals of hard work, opportunity, and prosperity. Yet recent policy proposals threaten these very ideals by aiming to reduce one of America’s economic cornerstones, which fortifies national security and embodies a commitment to our collective wellbeing. [...]
