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CHHSM Ministries are the hands and feet of Christ – healing, caring, advocating, serving and educating on behalf of the United Church of Christ.
Together, CHHSM’s more than 400 health and human service programs and communities:
- Provide $1 billion in uncompensated, charitable care.
- Served 2,841,862 individuals including: 21,490 children; 19,710 youth; 16,498 families; 33,581 older adults; 3,717 veterans; and provided community-based ambulatory health care to over 2.2 million people
- Operated 34,421 residential units including: 21,167 affordable housing units; 10,035 independent living units; and 3,219 assisted living units
- Operated facilities with 6,523 beds providing acute, skilled nursing, and memory care; and
- Provided residential and non-residential services to over 350 people with developmental disabilities.
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Fears of safety and belonging follow those in the LGBTQ+ community in many places, but home shouldn’t be one of them. In this wonderful article (reprinted from UCC News), Renee DeLuca looks at CHHSM members who have put out the welcome mat for LGBTQ+ older adults. #BeAVoiceCHHSM
CHHSM Agencies Create Safe Homes for LGBTQ+ Elders - CHHSM
By Renee DeLuca, multimedia content specialist, UCC Office of Marketing Communications. Originally appeared in UCC News April 2, 2024. Used by permission. Imagine spending your life with a partner, an...