NC Governor Roy Cooper poses with some of the Care Ring staff after the press conference We were honored to be chosen to host a press conference on August 7, 2024 for Governor Roy Cooper and NC Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley about their new Hospital Medical Debt Relief program! Our […]
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On April 11, 2024, at the start of National Black Maternal Health Week, Care Ring hosted its inaugural Black Maternal Health Conference at The Conference Center at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, to a sold-out group of over 300 participants. Guests included physicians, doulas, community health workers, mental health providers, healthcare executives, students, birthing justice advocates,
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On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Care Ring hosted a gathering of some of our key stakeholders, funders and community partners to make a historic announcement – that after 20 years in our current space at Ascend Nonprofit Solutions (fka Children & Family Services Center) – we will be moving into a new home at 1514
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(opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) Care Ring was in the local news recently for our efforts to intentionally improve the diversity of our Board of Directors. In a story for WSOC-TV, reporter Damany Lewis sat down to talk about the how and why with our Executive Director Tchernavia Montgomery, as well as
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Care Ring Community Health Workers Sunday Shobowale (l) and Miguel Garcia (r) at Grier Heights Community Center the obstacles to accessing care many residents face. In 2018, Care Ring started a partnership with Grier Heights, one of Charlotte’s oldest historically Black neighborhoods, providing monthly health screenings and telling residents about our variety of services. That
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Care Ring has launched a new initiative in partnership with Mecklenburg County Public Health. The program, known as “A Guided Journey,” is a Maternal and Child Health Community Health Worker Initiative targeting the six Mecklenburg County priority health zip codes. The program will focus on improving health outcomes before, during and after pregnancy and to reduce
Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) honored Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award during a virtual ceremony on Zoom on August 9, 2021. Care Ring has multiple programs which increase accessibility to healthcare services to uninsured and underinsured
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On Wednesday, July 7, Care Ring was invited to meet with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Congresswoman Alma Adams, NC Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Mandy Cohen, NC Senator Natalie Murdock, Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris, and several other federal, state and local officials for a
Care Ring is pleased to announce that following a large-scale search, led by the Children and Family Services Center, the board has…
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Care Ring’s executive director, Don Jonas, is stepping down from his position with Care Ring after more than eight years in his…
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