MANSFIELD — A phone call, a ride to an appointment, or help finding the right resource can make all the difference for someone facing a difficult situation. That’s the kind of work Lavandalyn Bentley does every day as a community health worker (CHW). On Friday afternoon, Bentley and other community health workers were celebrated during […]
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CHAP launches free Pregnancy Test Initiative in partnership with UnitedHealthcare
MANSFIELD — The Community Health Access Project (CHAP) has announced a new community initiative designed to help individuals identify pregnancies earlier and connect to care sooner. Through a partnership with UnitedHealthcare, CHAP is placing free, discreet pregnancy test kits at trusted community locations across the region. The goal of the initiative is simple: reduce barriers […]
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Richland County Community Baby Shower connects families and community
MANSFIELD — Small social change can make huge societal impact. Community Health Access Project (CHAP) Executive Director Brice Eyerly quoted CHAP founders when asked about the annual Richland County Community Baby Shower. “With this event we had more than 400 people register,” he said. “We see those numbers as we look around, but if we […]
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CHAP dominates Ashland in convincing showing
CHAP dominates Ashland in convincing showing
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North Central Ohio prep Basketball roundup from February 1, 2025
North Central Ohio prep Basketball roundup from February 1, 2025
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North Central Ohio prep Basketball roundup from February 1, 2025
North Central Ohio prep Basketball roundup from February 1, 2025
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Real-life superheroes: CHAP recognizes community health workers
MANSFIELD — Aimee Young-Brissell held up a small poster, affixed with a mishmash of magazine cuttings and stickers representing her vision for her life. There was a cut of baked salmon for healthy living, a book for leisure and pine trees for time in nature. Gold letters spelled out “compassion” and “worth.” As a community health […]