Chief Executive Officer

Emily Campbell

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Emily Campbell serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer for The Center for Community Solutions, a nonpartisan nonprofit policy and research think tank focused on health, social, and economic conditions. Campbell previously worked for a U.S. Congressman, and she has consulted with numerous nonprofits, foundations, and government agencies to provide data and public policy decision support. Her work on poverty has appeared in every major newspaper in Ohio and she has been interviewed by a wide variety of media outlets including The Economist, The New York Times, ESPN.com, MSNBC, and NPR. She serves on the Board of United Way of Greater Cleveland, the steering committee of First Year Cleveland, and several other Boards and committees in Cleveland and beyond. She was recently named one of Cleveland’s “Power 150” and a Woman of Note by Crain’s Cleveland Business. Campbell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Master of Arts in Political Science from Case Western Reserve University.

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Emily Campbell

Medicaid
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Do I meet Medicaid's new work requirements?

Emily Campbell
December 21, 2025
Poverty & Safety Net
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SNAP uncertainty continues even with a potential end to the shutdown

Emily Campbell
November 10, 2025
Poverty & Safety Net
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Four early lessons from the local response to the SNAP lapse

Emily Campbell
November 3, 2025
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Remembering Gerda Freedheim  

Emily Campbell
September 29, 2025