The Honorable Marcia L. Fudge will be joining us November 20 at our annual Celebration of Human Services. We're counting down the days! Get your tickets here: https://t.co/dzw5CWROwI
A special thank you to Cuyahoga County voters who supported issues 10 and 11! ⭐ We've made important investments in developmental disability services and health and human services that residents rely on every day. Both measures received support from more than 60% of voters.
For the first time, fewer than 100,000 CLE residents lived in poverty since the measurement began in the 1960s. The decline was largely driven by improvement among non-Hispanic white residents, while poverty remained much higher among residents of color. https://t.co/lawQrIz6TP
Watch our 10/28 webinar! Community Solutions Public Policy Director Tara Britton and Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio Managing Attorney of Income, Work & Health Practice Group Regina Campbell reviewed what we need to know as we approach implementation. https://t.co/k56VZJDAwG
A federal district court ruled that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services exceeded its authority by requiring individuals to prove that their medical conditions also impair their ability to meet a work requirement. Read more: https://t.co/yRqdqp3wU9
It is vital for advocates to understand how election results affect NE Ohio’s social services safety net. Cuyahoga Human Services Chamber sponsors this LLM event for local nonprofits, a post-election community conversation and breakfast on 11/9. Register: https://t.co/yg6lzR2woC
For decades, Community Solutions has been highlighting organizations and individuals contributing to improving health & human services in Ohio. Join us on November 20th at the Tinkham Veale University Center for our annual event! Buy your tickets: https://t.co/dzw5CWROwI 🔗🎟️
Federal funding changes, economic pressures, workforce challenges and growing community need have forced organizations to adapt in real time. Nonprofit leaders find ways to serve their communities, collaborate with partners and stretch limited resources https://t.co/Fd1421gEe3
There is no better way to participate in democracy than to vote. Make sure you have an acceptable form of identification, know where to vote, encourage others to vote, and consider supporting Issues 10 and 11 in Cuyahoga County. Review your plan: https://t.co/dzHgmuNBAh
Advocates attended Infant Vitality Advocacy Day to educate legislators and legislative aides about paid family and medical leave—specifically Senate Bill 396—and housing. Advocates met with 30+ state legislators to push for paid leave, progress, & a plan. https://t.co/ZaH51vZcHO
Policy decisions should ensure Ohioans of all ages have the support to thrive and live healthy lives. Data show gaps in health and economic outcomes shaped by longstanding differences in access, opportunity, age, and geography. Read more: https://t.co/OnuiGumyEc
Bring yourself, bring a friend! This annual event is a time to CELEBRATE all of the work that happens in the human service sector 🥳 For more info and to buy tickets for the November 20th event: https://t.co/dzw5CWROwI
Tara Britton joined WXVU to discuss Medicaid work requirements alongside Phil Lichtenstein of Physicians for a National Health Program and Regina Campbell of Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati. Listen: https://t.co/Ma7uMYKxeQ
Kyle Thompson joined All Sides on WOSU to discuss mental health and HHS levies across Ohio. The conversation covered the role of property taxes, levy fatigue, and the hard balance of support for the programs but worry about the tax burden. https://t.co/sMcDwueilm
The coming changes to SNAP will affect other programs, such as Medicaid. Robert Anderson, director, Hamilton County Job & Family Services joined Tara Britton and Regina Campbell to talk about the coming changes to public benefits programs. Listen here: https://t.co/GEAmkvWB2G
Cuyahoga County hosted a countywide community forum to examine the impacts of federal reforms on SNAP and Medicaid. Emily Campbell moderated the discussion among leaders, advocates, and service providers. Watch on YouTube: https://t.co/1cecpjvilu
We look forward to Data Days every year, a unique space for Northeast Ohio civic data and tech enthusiasts to share information, learn, and build community. Members of our team regularly contribute, and many of our staff attend. What we learned: https://t.co/8hJwMcQtQO
Ohio's Auditor of State has released a performance audit of the Ohio Department of Medicaid. The report offers deep insight into the operations of Medicaid in Ohio. The state is seeking public comment on the audit: https://t.co/UIO5krqLn3
Have your purchased your tickets for November 20th? 🎟️ The Celebration of Human Services is a great way to connect with community leaders and other professionals while enjoying inspiring and uplifting presentations. For more info and to buy tickets: https://t.co/dzw5CWROwI
Medicare Advantage plans offer some seniors pre-loaded cards that can be spent on food, rent, or utilities: “food cards” or “over-the-counter cards.” Enrollment is open now but there is a lot of marketing & eligibility to navigate. Learn more from Signal: https://t.co/DrVRbO5EJk