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CT’s Health Care Champion

CHC/ACT and Connecticut’s health centers serve 452,000 people yearly from Greenwich to Putnam, from Winsted to New London, and everywhere in between. Our members deliver high quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care across hundreds of sites. Together, we advocate for community health to local and national leaders. And, our team empowers health care professionals across our state to improve the health and wellness of all.

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Our Programs

CHC/ACT stands for the health and wellness of Connecticut through our programming. From emergency preparedness to electronic health records, we collaborate with health center Boards and staff, patients, and other key stakeholders across the state to deliver impactful results. We work with people impacted by HIV/AIDS. We facilitate health insurance enrollment. And, we work to improve clinical quality, health equity, and health outcomes.

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CHC/ACT by the Numbers

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Public Policy

CHC/ACT is dedicated to supporting health centers and ensuring that all people in Connecticut have a place to receive high quality health care, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

We focus on ensuring the HUSKY program’s effectiveness and enhancing health care delivery in Connecticut. We partner with health centers to actively engage with federal and state officials, deliver legislative testimony, and participate in state-appointed task forces to shape future policy, reinforcing our commitment to the community we serve.

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CT's Community Health Centers

We represent community health centers in every corner of the state, across hundreds of locations. There is compassionate, accessible health care for ALL of Connecticut here.

Charter Oak Health promotes healthier communities and improves the lives of people in the Hartford area.
CIFC Health, located in Danbury, CT builds trust in health care and improves lives while creating a healthier community.
Community Health & Wellness Center is committed to keeping communities of Torrington, CT healthy.
Community Health Center Inc. is committed to transforming the way healthcare is delivered to communities all over Connecticut.
Community Health Services is a patient centered medical home that provides access to quality health services in the Hartford community.
Cornell Scott HIll Health Center provides access to excellent and affordable healthcare to every member of their New Haven Community.
Fair Haven Community Health Center provides seamless care and a welcoming environment for their New Haven communities.
Family Centers provide Greenwich communities with a wide range of responsive and innovative services.
First Choice Health Centers provides accessible, quality healthcare to patients of all ages and backgrounds, no matter their ability to pay.
Generations Family Health Center provides affordable, accessible primary health care and support services for people of all ages.
InterCommunity Health Care provides primary care, behavioral health care, and addiction recovery services in the Greater Hartford area.
Norwalk Community Health Center provides quality, innovative care that enriches the lives our Norwalk communities.
Optimus Healthcare promotes a lifetime of preventive health care as well as the physical, behavioral, and specialty care.
Southwest Community Health Center provides high quality, accessible medical health services to the Greater Bridgeport area.
Staywell Health Center provides and coordinates medical, dental, and mental health with the focus on prevention in the Waterbury community.
UCFS Healthcare promotes healthier communities and improves the lives of people from New London to Cholchester.
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Our Partners & Sponsors

Quality, affordable health care takes a village. We are blessed to have several public and private partners that represent a cross section of policy, advocacy, and technology leaders across the state and the nation.

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