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Community Engagement: How to Make It Meaningful

Emily Muttillo
August 7, 2023
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Special election on August 8: why and how (and bring your ID)

Emily Campbell
July 31, 2023
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Welcome Dylan Armstrong, Public Policy Fellow

Tara Britton
July 24, 2023
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An update on 988: What is the future of behavioral health crisis care?

Kyle Thompson
July 24, 2023
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Governor DeWine supports local bans on flavored tobacco products in the state budget

Natasha Takyi-Micah
July 24, 2023
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Sandwich Caregivers: Holding it All Together

Angela Maher
July 17, 2023
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Cleveland’s current and future prosperity may rest on the shoulders of older workers

Emily Campbell
July 17, 2023
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Community Based Policing Approach to Bias Backed by Lakewood Community Health Needs Assessment Results

Community Solutions Team
July 17, 2023
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Supreme Court ends a once-promising opportunity for debt relief and loan forgiveness

Kyle Thompson
July 17, 2023
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Initial reflection on the 2024-2025 budget

Tara Britton
July 10, 2023
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What happened with doulas in the state budget?

Tara Britton
July 6, 2023
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Calling all Community Health Workers in maternal and infant health

Natasha Takyi-Micah
July 3, 2023
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Insight from the Field: Rising Overdose Deaths in Cuyahoga County

Alex Dorman
July 3, 2023
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Bots and Benefits: How is AI impacting Ohio public benefits programs?

Kyle Thompson
July 3, 2023
Medicaid
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Brandy Davis joins Community Solutions as Fellow, Medicaid Policy

John R. Corlett
July 3, 2023
Poverty & Safety Net
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From Pandemic EBT to Summer EBT: The end of the public health emergency and the beginning of permanent hunger solutions

Community Solutions Team
July 3, 2023
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Advocacy and self-care training at Community Health Workers Day

Natasha Takyi-Micah
June 26, 2023
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Everyone has an HIV status

Julie Patterson
June 26, 2023
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Rally for Ohio's Future draws hundreds advocating for budget improvements

Community Solutions Team
June 26, 2023
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Reclaiming our heritage: How Juneteenth sparked a return to our roots

Community Solutions Team
June 19, 2023
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Community Solutions honored at PEP Rally for Kids, for work on OhioRISE

Tara Britton
June 12, 2023
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The Power of the Black National Anthem

Eboney Thornton
June 12, 2023
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Webinar Recap: HIV and Aging: Building Bridges to Visibility

Eboney Thornton
June 7, 2023
Behavioral Health
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What is Value-Based Care, Again?

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
June 5, 2023
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Summer Hunger: summer slump, SNAP and poverty in the suburbs

Suzanna Thiese
June 5, 2023
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TANF: What it is. What it funds. And why it matters.

Tara Britton
May 29, 2023
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Zulma Zabala honored as outstanding teacher at Case Mandel School nonprofit program

Community Solutions Team
May 29, 2023
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Columbus Days in May: Community Solutions at the Statehouse

Community Solutions Team
May 29, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention: Opportunities, and Challenges

Kyle Thompson
May 22, 2023
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Continuing the search for an HIV vaccine

Julie Patterson
May 22, 2023
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Funding Changes in the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Kyle Thompson
May 22, 2023
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Programs impacted by the House-passed budget (HB33) for older adults and people with disabilities

Natasha Takyi-Micah
May 15, 2023
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What does our new research tell us about food insecurity?

Alex Dorman
May 8, 2023
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State budget moving quickly through the Senate

Tara Britton
May 8, 2023
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ARPA in Cleveland: an update on the landscape

Kyle Thompson
May 8, 2023
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Welcome Madison Van Epps, Communications Associate!

Community Solutions Team
May 8, 2023
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Student loan forgiveness: pitfalls and opportunities

Kyle Thompson
May 1, 2023
Behavioral Health
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Why is mental health care so hard to find with private insurance?

Emily Muttillo
May 1, 2023
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World Maternal Mental Health Day is May 3: resources to celebrate

Natasha Takyi-Micah
May 1, 2023
Maternal & Infant Health
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Becoming a mom: the risks we face

Zulma Zabala
May 1, 2023
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State budget process: health and human services and the House sub bill

Tara Britton
May 1, 2023
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A Tribute to Gayle Channing Tenenbaum

John R. Corlett
April 24, 2023
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A Conversation with Dr. Roderick Harris, the new Health Commissioner for Cuyahoga County

Will Tarter
April 17, 2023
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What Patients, Providers and Advocates Need to Know about the PHE’s Impact on Medicaid

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
April 10, 2023
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Origins of self-care and why activists and advocates need to practice it

Natasha Takyi-Micah
April 10, 2023
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Pandemic EBT Extends to Virtual and Homeschooled Students for 2022-2023 School Year

Rachel Cahill
April 3, 2023
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New and existing home and community-based services initiatives proposed by the Ohio Department of Aging during the state budget season

Natasha Takyi-Micah
April 3, 2023
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Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Budget Overview

Kyle Thompson
April 3, 2023
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Rural Poverty and Rent Burden in Appalachian Ohio: A Dangerous Crisis

Community Solutions Team
March 27, 2023
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How can we lift an Invisible Child out of poverty?

Emily Campbell
March 27, 2023
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Women’s History Month: A Salute to the Women of Community Solutions

Community Solutions Team
March 27, 2023
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee Approves Seven Contracts in packed meeting

Will Tarter
March 20, 2023
Medicaid
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Did we undercount Medicaid numbers? Four examples of data limitation.

Emily Campbell
March 20, 2023
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Leadership District Fact Sheets: Examining Stephens’ House District 93 and Huffman’s Senate District 12

John R. Corlett
March 20, 2023
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Council On Older Persons maintains advocacy for older adults in 2022 and into 2023

Will Tarter
March 20, 2023
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State Budget Proposal Creates New Agency: Department of Children and Youth

Kyle Thompson
March 13, 2023
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Racism in Medical Journals: An Interview with Dr. Faye Gary

Suzanna Thiese
March 13, 2023
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Webinar: Defining and Dismantling Racism as a Public Health Crisis

Eboney Thornton
March 11, 2023
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Cuyahoga County Council HHSA Meeting Passes Two Contracts related to DCFS

Will Tarter
March 8, 2023
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How it’s made: 2023 Ohio State Legislative District Fact Sheets

Community Solutions Team
March 6, 2023
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Ohio Multi-System Youth Coalition State Budget Policy Priorities

Tara Britton
February 27, 2023
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Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Examining Racism in Medical Journals

February 27, 2023
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Black History Month: Music that Moves and Motivates

Kyle Thompson
February 27, 2023
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How to stay up to date on the state budget process

Tara Britton
February 27, 2023
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Cleveland’s proposed menthol ban: adding barriers to smoking will work

Alex Dorman
February 27, 2023
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Eight Cleveland Community Champions to know in Black History Month

Zulma Zabala
February 27, 2023
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee hears three homeless services contracts

Will Tarter
February 22, 2023
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Cuyahoga County 135th Ohio General Assembly Committee Assignments

John R. Corlett
February 20, 2023
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Village of Healing: A Beacon of Hope

February 20, 2023
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The state budget is underway!

Tara Britton
February 20, 2023
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Webinar: Helping Ohioans prepare for the end of SNAP emergency allotments

Eboney Thornton
February 14, 2023
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Racism is a maternal health crisis: address the external forces

Suzanna Thiese
February 13, 2023
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Community partners key to equity in mpox vaccine access

Julie Patterson
February 13, 2023
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Community Solutions’ 2022 audience survey results are in!

Emily Campbell
February 13, 2023
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Governor Mike DeWine’s Health and Human Service State Budget Highlights

John R. Corlett
February 13, 2023
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Buy Back the Block: uplifting Black neighborhoods

Eboney Thornton
February 13, 2023
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Showing our work: does Community Solutions use ChatGPT?

Patti Carlyle
February 6, 2023
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PEP: Interrupting disparities in the behavioral health pipeline

Eboney Thornton
February 6, 2023
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GCARP Coalition Advocacy Grant Recipients Announced

Kyle Thompson
January 30, 2023
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Is ARPA Work Over? An Update on Where We Are Now

Community Solutions Team
January 30, 2023
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Federal anti-hunger aid in Ohio being slashed by over $1.2 billion dollars in 2023; working families and older adults to see biggest cuts

Rachel Cahill
January 30, 2023
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Anti-racist action: ending racism takes external effort and internal, reflective work

January 30, 2023
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State Budget Priorities 2024-25 from The Center for Community Solutions

Tara Britton
January 23, 2023
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Research team celebrates promotions of Emily Muttillo and Alex Dorman

Emily Campbell
January 16, 2023
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Ohio Budget Process 2024-25: primer and timeline

Tara Britton
January 9, 2023
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Wicked problems: a century of social policy in Tremont

Angela Maher
January 9, 2023
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A 5 Item Health and Human Service Budget Advocacy to Do List

John R. Corlett
January 9, 2023
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Meet new 2023 Board members and Board Chair Kyle Miller

John R. Corlett
January 2, 2023
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We cannot achieve racial equity until we are ready to ask people to identify their race

Emily Campbell
January 2, 2023
Poverty & Safety Net
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Moving Past Declarations: Confronting the Barriers

December 12, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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Village of Healing: Where Black Moms Matter

Community Solutions Team
December 5, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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The State of Student Debt Relief - Here’s what you should know

Kyle Thompson
December 5, 2022
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Nicotine, Menthol, and Melanin

Natasha Takyi-Micah
December 5, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Moving beyond Racism as a Public Health Crisis declarations

December 5, 2022
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Two more champions creating possibilities for youth in Buckeye –Woodhill

Zulma Zabala
November 14, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Gun violence is a public health problem, and so is white supremacy

Community Solutions Team
November 14, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Understanding The Living Wage

Alex Dorman
November 14, 2022
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Digital inclusion and ARPA: Increase awareness and meet people where they are

Community Solutions Team
November 14, 2022
Older Adults
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Cuyahoga County Health, Human Services, and Aging Committee Address Multiple Contracts

Will Tarter
November 14, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Building Intentional Disability Community

Emily Muttillo
November 7, 2022
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