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HIRING: Regional Health Connector
We are hiring a full-time Regional Health Connector (RHC) for the WMRHA team! The RHC strengthens collaboration among healthcare, behavioral health, and community-based organizations to support WMRHA’s mission of building an integrated healthcare system for…
The Colorado Trust Announces $1 Million in Grants to Provide Emergency Food Support
Hundreds of thousands of Coloradans are now experiencing a food security crisis in the wake of reduced federal benefits. While some of these benefits have been partially restored by court order, they will take weeks…
Local nutrition services, Garfield County officials prepare for SNAP benefits delay
About 6.6% of Garfield County residents — 4,054 people — are set to lose this additional funding. Around 50% are children, 10% are adults over 65 years old and 10% have disabilities, said Namrata Shrestha,…
Call to Action: Mountain Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (MCFNS)
As the federal government shutdown continues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be unavailable beginning this Saturday. It remains unclear when the program will resume operations. If the shutdown extends into the third week…
