🚨 We’re joining @FamiliesUSA and partners this Affordability Week of Action to sound the alarm on high health costs and call on Congress to take action on health care affordability. #LowerHealthCareCostsNow Take action: ow.ly/aJA550Zp4fU

Want to strengthen the impact of your advocacy through collective action? URGE YOUR LEGISLATORS TO PASS S.B. 496 & S.B. 03: Click here for messaging and tools you can use to find and contact your legislator.

You want to be in community great! Come join us for our 2nd Annual Community Day event.

If you missed our press conference it's ok, check out all the great events we have planned for Health Equity Week 2026.

As we Kick off Health Equity Week. Don't forget to come out and join us for a wonderful Press Conference.

Know a changemaker advancing health equity in CT? Nominate them for the Patricia Baker Award! Celebrate those whose advocacy sparks real, systems-level change. Nominations close March 13! Submit: bit.ly/HEWAWARDS26 #HealthEquityWeek #HEW2026

ICYMI! HES February Newsletter has been sent. Read it now: hesct.salsalabs.org/hesfeb20…

🏆 Nominate a Health Equity Champion! Health Equity Week 2026 is coming. Honor someone advancing health justice in CT with the Patricia Baker Award for bold policy advocacy. 🗓 Submit by March 9! 🔗 bit.ly/HEWAWARDS26 #HealthEquityWeek #HealthEquity #HEW2026 #Connecticut

CHWs are the heart of CT’s communities—let’s fully fund them! On Feb. 18 at 2 PM, your testimony can make a difference. We’ll guide you every step. Sign up to testify: CHW Testimony Interest Form. #FundCHWs #HealthEquity #CTLegislature #AdvocacyWorks

🚨 Middlesex County: Last chance! Apply by March 2, 2026 to be a paid Health Equity Ambassador. No experience needed—just passion for change! Build leadership skills, connect with changemakers, and shape health policy. Apply now: forms.gle/3uiTwm38wpWnEtKy5

🚨 New date! Want to make health care fairer in CT? Join our Hospital Financial Assistance Testimony Writing Workshop on Feb 20! Learn to share your story & impact policy. 🗓️ 2/20/26 | ⏰ 5–6:30 PM | 📍 Zoom Seats limited—register: forms.gle/JQqbRrwKQtH3X6yJ6

Want to drive real change in policy or advocacy? Join the NASW Connecticut Chapter's Macro Social Workers Career Panel on March 11 (5–6:30 PM)! Hear from leaders in justice, health equity, and government. Earn 1.5 CEUs & grow your network! Register now: bit.ly/4qzwIYI

Connecticut’s community health workers are the heart of equitable care—but they’re still waiting for the Medicaid reimbursement promised over two years ago. Lawmakers must act now so every community can thrive. Learn more: ctmirror.org/2026/02/11/comm…

Health care in CT costs too much. Families need AFFORDABLE coverage that protects QUALITY. 🗣️ Tell legislators to act in 2026. #CTHealth #HealthcareCosts #AffordableCare #HealthEquity

Connecticut passed the law, now we need funding! Public Act 23-186 requires Medicaid reimbursement for Community Health Workers, but it’s not funded yet. Join us on 2/18 to testify and urge lawmakers to invest in CHWs. Sign up: tinyurl.com/mwynukmv #HealthEquity

CT residents deserve health coverage that’s truly affordable. Premiums capped at 8% of income; Comprehensive care, including behavioral health. Tell legislators: Make quality, affordable care a reality in 2026! #CTHealth #HealthEquity #CTLegislature

The law is clear. Medicaid reimbursement for Community Health Workers is required. What’s missing is the funding to implement it. Call on lawmakers to act. #FundImplementation #HealthEquity #CommunityHealthWorkers #MedicaidWorks @CTDSS @CTLegislators @GovNedLamont

Hartford residents kicked off a 9-month paid fellowship, building advocacy and leadership skills to drive health equity. Fellows will work in teams to create grassroots projects tackling real health issues in their neighborhoods. #HealthEquityCT

Want to make a difference in health care? Join @HealthEquityCT’s Hospital Financial Assistance Testimony Writing Workshop! 🗓️ 2/13/26 | ⏰ 5–6:30 PM | 💻 Zoom 🗣️ Spanish interpretation available Register: forms.gle/JQqbRrwKQtH3X6yJ6

📧 Check your inbox! HES January Newsletter has been sent. 📖 Read it now: hesct.salsalabs.org/hesjan20…