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HSAN: The Importance of Knowing Racism’s Impact on Public Health Webinar

Eboney Thornton
December 17, 2021
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Exploring the Justice Gap: the barriers Northeast Ohio residents face in the legal system

Alex Dorman
December 13, 2021
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Advocates for Ohio's Future: A Look Back at 2021

Community Solutions Team
December 13, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Equitable maternal health care remains priority for federal and state governments

Natasha Takyi-Micah
December 6, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Ohio among first three states approved to issue Pandemic EBT benefits for missed school meals during 2021-2022 school year

Rachel Cahill
December 6, 2021
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World AIDS Day 2021: 40 Years of AIDS Activism and Transforming Lives

Julie Patterson
November 29, 2021
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Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition aims to eliminate menthol cigarettes in local communities

Natasha Takyi-Micah
November 29, 2021
Medicaid
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Ohio Opioid Settlement of $800 Million Creates OneOhio Plan, and Need for Scrutiny

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
November 29, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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HHSA Committee Extends Guardianship Contract with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministries

Will Tarter
November 29, 2021
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5 People You Need to Know: Most Treasured Volunteers of 2020-2021

Community Solutions Team
November 22, 2021
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When Will We Get Good Data on 2020?

Emily Campbell
November 15, 2021
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Overwhelming Support for HHS Levies on Election Day

Community Solutions Team
November 15, 2021
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Community Solutions Joins Effort to Support Non-Profit Cleveland Newsroom

John R. Corlett
November 11, 2021
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The Center for Community Solutions Establishes Half Million CCS Endowment Fund for Racial Equity

John R. Corlett
October 29, 2021
Older Adults
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee Approves Contract to support county senior centers

Will Tarter
October 25, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week and how state and local current prevention efforts provide resources for families in poverty

Natasha Takyi-Micah
October 25, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Exploring the Thrifty Food Plan: A SNAP Shopping Experiment

Alex Dorman
October 25, 2021
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Voters in more than half of Ohio counties will see health and human services levies on their ballots in November

Community Solutions Team
October 25, 2021
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2021 Celebration of Human Services Virtual Event

Eboney Thornton
October 22, 2021
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HHSA Committee hears medical examination contract and two homeless services contracts

Will Tarter
October 22, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Tracking of American Rescue Plan Spending Underway

Community Solutions Team
October 18, 2021
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Patti Carlyle Joins Community Solutions as Director of Communications and Digital Strategy

John R. Corlett
October 18, 2021
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HSAN: Understanding the Process and Issues of the County Budget

Eboney Thornton
October 18, 2021
Behavioral Health
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Awardees’ new program to keep Ohio families together

Community Solutions Team
October 11, 2021
Medicaid
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2021 October Medicaid Institute

Eboney Thornton
October 9, 2021
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2021 AFC Responsive and Targeted Grants announced

Julie Patterson
October 7, 2021
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State Budgeting Matters: Introduction and connection to budget resources

Tara Britton
October 4, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Helping young refugees find their voices

Community Solutions Team
October 4, 2021
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Address the Concerns of the City's Residents?

Community Solutions Team
October 4, 2021
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HHSA Approves Contracts on SNAP Work Requirements and Homeless Services

Will Tarter
September 29, 2021
Older Adults
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COOP Mayoral Forum

Eboney Thornton
September 22, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Decline in Supplemental Poverty Measure Shows Positive Effect of Pandemic Economic Stimulus

Community Solutions Team
September 20, 2021
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Community Solutions Appoints Three Distinguished Visiting Fellows

John R. Corlett
September 20, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Lessons learned from the National Maternal Health Innovation Symposium

Natasha Takyi-Micah
September 16, 2021
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Initial thoughts on the new 2021 Cleveland Neighborhood Fact Sheets

Alex Dorman
September 13, 2021
Behavioral Health
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How you can engage with the work of OhioRISE, Ohio’s new program to address the needs of multi-system youth

Tara Britton
September 13, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Community Solutions Launching Effort to Track and Influence Federal Relief Funding Flowing into Ohio

John R. Corlett
September 7, 2021
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Help Survivors of Assault and Abuse?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Address Infant and Maternal Mortality?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Dear Mayor, How can Community Solutions Help You Navigate the Health and Human Services Needs of the Community?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
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Dear Mayor, Will You Listen to What the Community has to Say?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Help Our Neighbors Living in Poverty?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Behavioral Health
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Support Our Children's Mental Health?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Support the Health and Safety of Residents?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
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Dear Mayor, Public Health Matters. What Will You Do to Support It?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Older Adults
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Dear Mayor, How Will You Support Older Adults?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Dear Mayor, Many of Our Babies are Dying Before Their First Birthday. How Will You Help Change This?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Navigating Pandemic EBT

Emily Muttillo
August 30, 2021
Medicaid
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In Medicaid, Money Talks (If You Listen)

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
August 30, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Frequently Asked Questions about using SNAP online

Community Solutions Team
August 30, 2021
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Why Are Some Ohioans Still Resisting Vaccination?

Emily Campbell
August 23, 2021
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Cuyahoga County Council HHSA Committee Approves Three Contracts Before Recess

Will Tarter
August 23, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Twenty-five Years Later, U.S. Policy Shifts on Aid to Poor Families with Children

John R. Corlett
August 23, 2021
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Dozens of organizations around the state, including several in Cuyahoga County, set to receive TANF funding from Governor’s Office of Faith-Based Initiatives

Tara Britton
August 16, 2021
Medicaid
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Feds reject Ohio's Medicaid work requirement program

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
August 16, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Latest Maternal Morbidity Report Reveals Maternal Health Crisis Worsening

Tara Britton
August 16, 2021
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Loren Anthes, Will Tarter promoted to senior fellow, fellow

John R. Corlett
August 9, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Community engagement on American Rescue Plan Act dollars vary widely across the county

Will Tarter
July 30, 2021
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Learn and Share! Lorain County Racial Equity Data

Emily Campbell
July 28, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Webinar: Funding for Workforce Development in Cuyahoga County

Eboney Thornton
July 23, 2021
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Racial Disparities in Lorain County

Emily Campbell
July 21, 2021
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A Reflection on My First State Budget

Community Solutions Team
July 19, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Ohioans Across the State to Continue Receiving Extra Hunger Assistance, Helping Families and Economic Recovery

Emily Campbell
July 16, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Call the Midwife!

Eboney Thornton
July 12, 2021
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State Budget Reflection

Tara Britton
July 12, 2021
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Passes Contract Expanding Popular OPTIONS Program

Will Tarter
July 6, 2021
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Honoring Community Solutions’ Longest Serving Professionals

John R. Corlett
July 6, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Need to address college student hunger gains well-deserved attention and momentum

Community Solutions Team
June 28, 2021
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Redistricting in Ohio: What has Happened and What is Next?

Community Solutions Team
June 28, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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SNAP already employs strong anti-fraud measures to ensure program integrity

Community Solutions Team
June 21, 2021
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Racial equity and reparations are good for everyone

Community Solutions Team
June 18, 2021
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Ohio and Juneteenth

Will Tarter
June 17, 2021
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Juneteenth: Just add it to the list of what we don’t learn in school

Eboney Thornton
June 16, 2021
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Juneteenth’s reemergence

June 15, 2021
Medicaid
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Ohio Senate-passed budget derails managed competition in Medicaid, ties red tape around low-income working families

Tara Britton
June 14, 2021
Medicaid
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Ohio General Assembly Must Protect Procurement, Not Contractor Profits

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
June 14, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Juneteenth: Learning to Walk in the Shoes of Those Who Had None

Community Solutions Team
June 14, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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How the Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition is making an impact in the community

Natasha Takyi-Micah
June 7, 2021
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County Executive delivers State of the County address amidst recovery

Will Tarter
May 24, 2021
Behavioral Health
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Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Center of Excellence

Community Solutions Team
May 24, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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An opportunity for Ohio to knock out child hunger this summer

Rachel Cahill
May 23, 2021
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Community Solutions consulting: Where advocacy and strategy meet

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
May 17, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Mixed results for health and human service levies across the state

Emily Campbell
May 17, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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How midwives help outcomes for women and babies

Natasha Takyi-Micah
May 10, 2021
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Inability to miss work contributes to vaccine hesitancy and likely, lower vaccination rates

Community Solutions Team
May 10, 2021
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Don’t leave money on the table: File your taxes in 2021!

Emily Campbell
May 3, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Midwives can help to address inconsistent access to maternity care and disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes

Tara Britton
May 3, 2021
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Webinar: HSAN: A Conversation with State Representatives Brigid Kelly and Scott Lipps

Community Solutions Team
May 3, 2021
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Previous Anisfield-Wolf Memorial Award Winners

Community Solutions Team
May 1, 2021
Medicaid
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OhioRISE

Community Solutions Team
April 29, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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How are midwives regulated in Ohio?

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
April 26, 2021
Medicaid
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Webinar: Virtual Medicaid Institute

Community Solutions Team
April 23, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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What is a midwife?

Community Solutions Team
April 19, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Public transit funding, cut in initial DeWine proposal, restored by General Assembly

Will Tarter
April 19, 2021
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Handful of health and social services levies on May ballot

Emily Campbell
April 19, 2021
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee passes two contracts, hears update on vaccine rollout

Will Tarter
April 19, 2021
Medicaid
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Big step forward for Ohio Medicaid, but more to come

John R. Corlett
April 19, 2021
Maternal & Infant Health
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Disparities in maternal deaths persist, what role can midwives play in reducing deaths and disparities?

Tara Britton
April 12, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Racial equity and social services safety net top concerns: Results of the 2021 Community Solutions survey

Emily Campbell
April 5, 2021
Poverty & Safety Net
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee approves homeless services contracts

Will Tarter
March 29, 2021
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