Year of News:

1. “We have to make sure people use their voice”: PT Partners builds community in Bridgeport

   Monday, Oct 10, 2022

   For residents of the PT Barnum Apartments in Bridgeport, the sewage treatment plant next door has been a frequent source of problems. The local Water Pollution Control Authority, or WPCA, which oversees the plant, has been trying to expand the plant even closer to the apartment complex.

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2. Grant will support outreach on the importance of race, ethnicity, and language data in health care

   Thursday, Oct 06, 2022

   Connecticut Health Foundation awards 20 grants totaling $685,000

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3. Grant will support doula coalition in advocacy work

   Wednesday, Jan 05, 2022

   Connecticut Health Foundation awards 24 grants totaling $1.2 million

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4. Grants support grassroots advocacy, organizing

   Wednesday, Dec 08, 2021

   Foundation announces inaugural Patricia Baker Awards for Health Equity Policy and Advocacy

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5. Lessons learned from our first pitch day

   Tuesday, Dec 07, 2021

   This blog post is by President and CEO Tiffany Donelson, about a new grant application process we undertook this year.

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6. New infographic: How racism shapes opportunities for Black families

   Wednesday, Nov 03, 2021

   A message from President and CEO Tiffany Donelson about CT Health’s new infographic.

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7. Grants support advocacy to cover more CT residents

   Tuesday, Jun 29, 2021

   HARTFORD, Conn. (June 29, 2021) – Grants from the Connecticut Health Foundation will support five organizations in their advocacy work to expand…

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8. Racism and COVID-19: Two public health problems facing America, and more in this week’s roundup

   Friday, Jun 05, 2020

   Hiring a diverse army to track COVID-19 amid reopening 
   Carmen Heredia Rodriguez, Anna Almendrala, Kaiser Health News, June 2
   Health departments…

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9. The strength of the faith community in health advocacy, and more in this week’s roundup

   Friday, Feb 07, 2020

   HEALTH EQUITY

   State religious leaders are pushing lawmakers on health care equity
   Jenna Carlesso,…

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10. Barriers to Patient Centered Care: My Perspective as a Physician, Patient, Caregiver and Advocate

    Tuesday, Oct 22, 2019

    Today’s post is an article written by Linda Barry, a member of our Community Advisory Committee.

    Linda K. Barry, M.D., M.P.H, FACS is a board…

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