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Setting the Medicaid Growth Rate

Brandy Davis
October 21, 2024

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Maternal & Infant Health
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ARPA Funding is an Opportunity to Improve OhioWIC

Community Solutions Team
July 25, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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White House releases Blueprint to Address the Maternal Health Crisis

Tara Britton
July 18, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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How to be a more prepared, patient, and joyful voter

Eboney Thornton
July 18, 2022
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Kyle Thompson joins the Policy Team at Community Solutions

Community Solutions Team
July 18, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Human Services Advocacy Network explores current state of the Cuyahoga County Diversion Center

Will Tarter
July 18, 2022
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Infant Mortality, Domestic Violence, Housing, Workforce, Parks, and More Being Considered by Cleveland City Council for ARPA Funds

Community Solutions Team
July 11, 2022
Behavioral Health
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The Role of Care Management Entities in OhioRISE

Community Solutions Team
July 11, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Cleveland’s Chief Strategy Officer Bradford Davy Discusses Mayor Bibb’s ARPA Process

Community Solutions Team
July 4, 2022
Behavioral Health
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OhioRISE program goes live

Tara Britton
July 4, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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New Pandemic EBT changes boost food security for Ohio’s children

Rachel Cahill
July 4, 2022
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HSAN: The Cuyahoga County Diversion Center: Past, Present, and Future

Eboney Thornton
June 28, 2022
Older Adults
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Not So Golden Years: Listening to Ohio’s Hungry Older Adults

Community Solutions Team
June 27, 2022
Older Adults
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Engaging on ageism in the LGBT community

Community Solutions Team
June 27, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Poverty in the LGBTQ Community; Ohio and Nationally

John R. Corlett
June 20, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Race appears to be the greatest determinant of child poverty in Ohio

Community Solutions Team
June 20, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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New Ohio SNAP vendor and three ways to improve EBT service

Rachel Cahill
June 20, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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Juneteenth, slavery, and the origins of health disparities

Community Solutions Team
June 13, 2022
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We Wear the Mask campaign celebrates Juneteenth through community art

Emily Muttillo
June 13, 2022
Older Adults
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Population Changes in Cleveland’s Outer Ring Suburbs

Emily Muttillo
June 13, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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What it takes to become lead-safe certified

Natasha Takyi-Micah
June 13, 2022
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Local efforts to address racism as a public health crisis in Northeast Ohio

Natasha Takyi-Micah
June 6, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Ohio’s Capital Budget includes over $6 Million for Cuyahoga County Health and Human Service projects

John R. Corlett
June 6, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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There is no Other anymore: our community engagement and racial equity work

Zulma Zabala
June 6, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Final Federal ARPA Rules Give Cuyahoga County Greater Flexibility in Spending the Funds

Community Solutions Team
May 31, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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Prioritize Black and brown women when addressing maternal mortality and morbidity

Tara Britton
May 31, 2022
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The diversity of Asian Americans contributes to Ohio’s diversity

Emily Campbell
May 31, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Giving voices to people at the margins

Community Solutions Team
May 30, 2022
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HHSA Committee extends homeless service contract with LMM

Will Tarter
May 23, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Greater Cleveland American Rescue Plan Coalition Hears from Local Leaders at First Public Meeting

Community Solutions Team
May 23, 2022
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Community Solutions has moved!

Community Solutions Team
May 23, 2022
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Register Here! Virtual Discussions about Children's Health

Emily Campbell
May 23, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Cuyahoga County Council Member Miller First to Outline Process for Requesting ARPA Funds

John R. Corlett
May 23, 2022
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One primary election still to go: what do we know?

Community Solutions Team
May 16, 2022
Medicaid
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Bridging the COVID Cliff: preparing for the Public Health Emergency Unwind, watch webinar

Community Solutions Team
May 9, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Barriers to accessing and navigating OhioWIC: user experiences can inform improvements

Community Solutions Team
May 2, 2022
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Nominations Open: $25K Nonprofit and Most Treasured Volunteer Awards

Community Solutions Team
May 2, 2022
Older Adults
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Population Changes in Cleveland’s Inner Ring Suburbs

Emily Muttillo
May 2, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Mental Health Pipeline

Eboney Thornton
April 25, 2022
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Measuring Racial Segregation in Cuyahoga County

Community Solutions Team
April 18, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Student loan payment pause extended again, Department of Education announces a reset plan for students in default

Tara Britton
April 18, 2022
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Cuyahoga County Council HHSA Committee Approves Salvation Army Contract

Will Tarter
April 18, 2022
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Greater Cleveland Area Organizations Seek to Build Human Capital Through Ohio’s Capital Budget

John R. Corlett
April 11, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Public Health Emergency Unwind: Nutrition

Community Solutions Team
April 11, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Ohio Benefits Self-Service Portal Gets Important Upgrade; Ohio Starts to Commit to Human Centered-Design

Rachel Cahill
April 11, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Impact of Ohio Substitute House Bill 327 on Non-Profit Organizations

John R. Corlett
April 4, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Exploring the Digital Divide in Ohio

Alex Dorman
April 4, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Prevention services and systems of care key to implementing OhioRISE

Community Solutions Team
April 4, 2022
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Racism as Public Health Crisis: Impact on Black Health Care Workers

March 28, 2022
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Emily Campbell and Emily Muttillo Move into New Leadership Roles at Community Solutions

John R. Corlett
March 28, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Public Health Emergency Unwind: What’s going on with student loans?

Tara Britton
March 28, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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What’s Going on with ARPA in Greater Cleveland?

Community Solutions Team
March 21, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Poverty data for 2016-2020 shows mixed results for Cleveland and Cuyahoga County

Emily Campbell
March 21, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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HHSA Considers Homelessness Services and Child Support

Will Tarter
March 21, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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Lessons of Two Years of COVID-19: Impacts of an Offline System for WIC Beneficiaries in Ohio

Community Solutions Team
March 21, 2022
Medicaid
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Unwinding the Public Health Emergency: Ohio Medicaid

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
March 14, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Unwinding Emergency Pandemic Supports

Community Solutions Team
March 7, 2022
Older Adults
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Getting older and getting connected

Emily Muttillo
March 7, 2022
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Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Declarations are only the first step

February 28, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Official Poverty Calculations fail to capture families’ true economic situations

Emily Campbell
February 28, 2022
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Traveling to Africa: Reclaiming our identity and expanding Black pride

Natasha Takyi-Micah
February 21, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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WIC promotes racial equity, reduces infant mortality, and increases use of preventive health care

Community Solutions Team
February 21, 2022
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Cuyahoga County HHSA committee awards more than $137 million in contracts at February meeting

Will Tarter
February 21, 2022
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Children's Health Stakeholder Roundtables

Emily Campbell
February 18, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Higher education shouldn't be a lifetime sentence to debt

Community Solutions Team
February 7, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Zulma Zabala joins The Center for Community Solutions as Senior Fellow, Community and Racial Equity

John R. Corlett
February 7, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Sign up for OhioRISE updates, listening sessions and training

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
February 7, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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Data without context can be dangerous

Alex Dorman
January 31, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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The Menthol Movement: How Tobacco Became a Racial Justice Issue

Community Solutions Team
January 31, 2022
Maternal & Infant Health
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New guidance to implement 12 months of postpartum Medicaid coverage, up from 60 days

Tara Britton
January 24, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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More than just a refund: EITC helps lift people from poverty

Eboney Thornton
January 24, 2022
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When a researcher puts on her walking shoes: Reflections on our new Ward Fact Sheets by a former candidate

Community Solutions Team
January 18, 2022
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Kate Warren appointed Director of Greater Cleveland ARP Council

John R. Corlett
January 18, 2022
Behavioral Health
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Cuyahoga County Finalizes 2022-2023 Biennial Budget

Will Tarter
January 18, 2022
Medicaid
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Vaccination efforts in Ohio have saved Medicaid millions

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
January 10, 2022
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Four New Members Appointed to Center for Community Solutions Board of Directors

John R. Corlett
January 10, 2022
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Community Solutions Consulting: 2021 in review

Emily Campbell
January 10, 2022
Poverty & Safety Net
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New Data Shows Ohio Children at Lowest Poverty Rate in 20 Years

Emily Campbell
January 3, 2022
Older Adults
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Council on Older Persons perseveres on policy change during pandemic

Will Tarter
January 3, 2022
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Taneisha Fair Appointed Research Associate

John R. Corlett
January 3, 2022
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AFC elects new officers of Advisory Committee

Julie Patterson
January 3, 2022
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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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Advocates for Ohio's Future: A Look Back at 2021

Community Solutions Team
December 13, 2021
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Exploring the Justice Gap: the barriers Northeast Ohio residents face in the legal system

Alex Dorman
December 13, 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
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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HHSA Committee Extends Guardianship Contract with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministries

Will Tarter
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
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Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition aims to eliminate menthol cigarettes in local communities

Natasha Takyi-Micah
November 29, 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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5 People You Need to Know: Most Treasured Volunteers of 2020-2021

Community Solutions Team
November 22, 2021
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Overwhelming Support for HHS Levies on Election Day

Community Solutions Team
November 15, 2021
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When Will We Get Good Data on 2020?

Emily Campbell
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
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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
Poverty & Safety Net
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Exploring the Thrifty Food Plan: A SNAP Shopping Experiment

Alex Dorman
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
Older Adults
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Cuyahoga County HHSA Committee Approves Contract to support county senior centers

Will Tarter
October 25, 2021
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HHSA Committee hears medical examination contract and two homeless services contracts

Will Tarter
October 22, 2021
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2021 Celebration of Human Services Virtual Event

Eboney Thornton
October 22, 2021
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