HEALTH EQUITY

Connecting communities of color with primary and preventative care with the goal of
creating health equity in Cleveland.

legacy CAMPAIGNS

Dollars 4 Doses

Our Color of Health Initiative used the power of our member organizations to listen and respond to African-American people’s concerns about the COVID vaccine by organizing small community discussion groups, as well as pop-up vaccination sites at our member congregations.

COVID Vaccines

Our Color of Health Initiative used the power of our member organizations to listen and respond to African-American people’s concerns about the COVID vaccine by organizing small community discussion groups, as well as pop-up vaccination sites at our member congregations.

COVID Testing

We partnered with Cleveland East Side congregations, MetroHealth, the Cuyahoga County Board of Health and United Healthcare to organize onsite COVID testing of approximately 5,000 individuals between July and December 2020.

SEE OUR OTHER focus areas

VOTer
engagement

Fighting voter suppression, depression and regression by mobilizing people to vote in low-propensity voting neighborhoods.

Criminal
Justice

Working with prosecutors, judges and our community to create a new system of criminal justice by adding pretrial services and putting an end to cash bail and discretionary youth bindover.

health
equity

Connecting communities of color with primary and preventative care with the goal of creating health equity in Cleveland.

GUN
SAFETY

Reducing gun violence through responsible gun ownership.

ECONOMIC
DEMOCRACY

Our PowerUp congregations are using their collective spending power to negotiate better prices for waste hauling, electricity and natural gas.