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Worcester County coalition aims to reduce barriers to food access
Food insecurity is a complex problem, and reducing barriers to food access isn’t as simple as putting up food pantries or creating government nutrition programs, according to advocates and researchers.
5 year award for CHIP Development and Implementation
The Coalition was awarded funding from MA Health Fund for "Centering Worcester’s CHIP Process in Communities with Lived Experience"
Healthy Greater Worcester Stakeholder Committee
The Coalition for a Healthier Greater Worcester engages over 300 organizations, institutions and community members…
Improving Food Security through Systems Thinking and Community Collaboration
Coalition has partnered with Tufts University in their Catalyzing Communities Initiative to understand drivers to food insecurity.
Can your idea be ARPA funded? with Casey Burns
ARPA update! Tune in to hear from our guest Casey Burns from the Coalition for a Healthy Greater Worcester as she talks upcoming ARPA application deadlines, submission resources, and community involvement in the decision making process.
The ARPA-tunity of a lifetime
Learn about the Coalitions partnership with Health Resources in Action supporting equitable funding distribution.
RWJF Culture of Health Prize (2020 Winners)
Worcester is the second-largest city by population size in both Massachusetts and in New England. The county seat of Worcester County, Worcester has a growing population yet is self-described as a city of small neighborhoods…
Pandemic food security relief
The Hot Meals Delivery Program has provided over 30,000 meals to food insecure COVID positive Worcester residents.
Worcesteria: Worcester recognized for wide-reaching public health initiatives
Coverage of the Robert Wood Johnson Culture of Health
Worcester gets grant to reduce health disparities
THE CDC REACH Initiative brought over $4.5 Million to the City to address health disparities in the Latinx Community.