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We envision a Connecticut where everyone—regardless of race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—can achieve optimal health. To make this a reality, we focus on four areas that are critical to ensuring that the next generation will not face the same persistent racial and ethnic health disparities.
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Change comes from many different approaches. It can be through a grant that identifies a new way to deliver care, policy research that identifies a solution to a pressing problem, or leadership that fosters change.
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Our publications are focused on identifying solutions to complex problems. Browse our library to discover research and commentary that are changing systems in Connecticut and across the country.
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Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.
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About Us
We focus on improving health outcomes for people of color and ensuring that all Connecticut residents have access to affordable and high-quality care. Through public policy, grantmaking, and leadership development, we work to make lasting changes that improve lives.
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Our Focus

What We Do

Publications

About Us

Latest News

Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.

Media contacts:

Stay Connected

News Releases

NEW REPORT: Georgetown University recommends steps to improve the health of CT’s children
January 2, 2019

Connecticut Health Foundation awards 16 grants totaling more than $1 million
December 21, 2018

Grant will help build links between health care and housing to improve children’s asthma outcomes
October 2, 2018

Blog Posts

Learn more: Why community health workers matter for CT
February 5, 2019

Remembering Hank Parker
October 22, 2018

Dear Connecticut residents: your neighborhood might determine how long you’ll live
September 13, 2018

Grantee Spotlights

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism
July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care
June 18, 2018

“The only one that can save us is us.” A look at advocacy in the faith community.
January 16, 2018

Health News Roundup

The gambling addiction Southeast Asian refugees face in CT, hospitals securing stable housing for their homeless patients, and more
February 15, 2019

Dying while black: This week’s top stories about health and disparities
February 8, 2019

What a Rwandan medical school can teach the U.S., a new community health worker program in Meriden, and more
February 1, 2019

Stay Connected

Latest News

Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.

Media contacts:

Stay Connected

NEW REPORT: Georgetown University recommends steps to improve the health of CT’s children January 2, 2019

Connecticut Health Foundation awards 16 grants totaling more than $1 million December 21, 2018

Grant will help build links between health care and housing to improve children’s asthma outcomes October 2, 2018

Learn more: Why community health workers matter for CT February 5, 2019

Remembering Hank Parker October 22, 2018

Dear Connecticut residents: your neighborhood might determine how long you’ll live September 13, 2018

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care June 18, 2018

“The only one that can save us is us.” A look at advocacy in the faith community. January 16, 2018

The gambling addiction Southeast Asian refugees face in CT, hospitals securing stable housing for their homeless patients, and more February 15, 2019

Dying while black: This week’s top stories about health and disparities February 8, 2019

What a Rwandan medical school can teach the U.S., a new community health worker program in Meriden, and more February 1, 2019

Stay Connected

NEW REPORT: Georgetown University recommends steps to improve the health of CT’s children
January 2, 2019

Connecticut Health Foundation awards 16 grants totaling more than $1 million
December 21, 2018

Grant will help build links between health care and housing to improve children’s asthma outcomes
October 2, 2018

Learn more: Why community health workers matter for CT
February 5, 2019

Remembering Hank Parker
October 22, 2018

Dear Connecticut residents: your neighborhood might determine how long you’ll live
September 13, 2018

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism
July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care
June 18, 2018

“The only one that can save us is us.” A look at advocacy in the faith community.
January 16, 2018

The gambling addiction Southeast Asian refugees face in CT, hospitals securing stable housing for their homeless patients, and more
February 15, 2019

Dying while black: This week’s top stories about health and disparities
February 8, 2019

What a Rwandan medical school can teach the U.S., a new community health worker program in Meriden, and more
February 1, 2019