This report is a worthwhile read! Thank you Amie Shei & The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts for your support of regional public transit.

Thank you, John F. Keenan, for your leadership on this critical issue! All residents need safe & healthy environments in which to live. The MA Healthy Homes Program will help address substandard housing & improve health outcomes statewide.

The MA Sheriffs Association is trying to prevent the Prison Moratorium from passing this session.

We know jails and prisons can never solve social problems. Our communities are coming together to demand a pause on carceral construction!

Sign and share: tinyurl.com/stopsheriffs

Get your tickets to MPHA’s Annual Spring Awards Breakfast before early bird discounts expire at 5PM TODAY! Join us on 6/7 in Boston for a morning of inspiration & celebration. Reserve your ticket here: bit.ly/2024SpringAwar…
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Thank you Speaker Ron Mariano, Aaron Michlewitz, Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante, & HWM members for protecting investments in #RegionalTransit in its FY25 budget proposal. These funds will enable RTAs across #MA to continue innovating & improving service to meet the needs of the 250+ communities they serve.

Here’s a #TransitTuesday trivia question: did you know that 55% of #MA residents live in an #RTA service area? These Bay Staters rely on regional #publictransit to get them where they need to go, and they deserve reliable services that meet their needs!

So excited to be honoring Douglas Brooks at this year's MPHA Spring Awards Breakfast. Get tickets while you can! MA Public Health Association JSI in the U.S. @JSIhealth Mass. Public Health APHA

Feeling included within our community & having support are imperative to our mental & physical well-being. This #NPHW , join your community in supporting & advocating for public health in #MA . Your voice can make all the difference. Learn more: mapublichealth.org #NPHW

Voting and other forms of civic engagement shape our community and how it allocates resources to support our opportunity for healthy lives. And studies show better public health outcomes in states where more people vote. Learn more here NPHW.org #NPHW204

More than 200,000 #MA households do not have access to a vehicle, with low-income & communities of color bearing a larger share of this burden. #PublicTransit connects communities to fundamental blocks of good health that contribute to thriving communities. #NPHW #TransitTuesday

#kickbuttsday is so inspiring. Young people from across the MA raising their voices and calling for change in tobacco use - including looking at the root causes and resulting inequities. So grateful for their leadership!

Meet Douglas Brooks, this year's Paul Revere Awardee! From community health to global initiatives, he's been a driving force in tackling health inequities & at the forefront of the work to address HIV/AIDS. Join us in honoring his remarkable contributions: bit.ly/2024SpringAwar…

Shout out to Marjorie Decker for welcoming youth activists from across MA to the statehouse! #kickbuttsday2024

Overdose prevention centers save lives and connect people to treatment.

We commend the Worcester Board of Health for taking this vote, and urge state lawmakers to give municipalities the authority to establish these life-saving facilities. thisweekinworcester.com/worcester-boar……

It is going to be an exciting morning as we celebrate these health equity champions. Think about this: in combination these 3 awardees bring more than a century of hard work & commitment to the health and wellbeing of their communities. What an honor it is to recognize them!

Please join JSI | Better health outcomes. For all.'s MA Adult Immunization Coalition & Mass. Public Health on 4/2 for the 2024 Confidence & Compassion in a Complex Vaccine World Conference. Register today to hear from experts about emerging best practices for routine adult immunization. bit.ly/2024MAICConfer…

Have you ordered your free COVID-19 tests yet? If not, don't worry, you still have time! Households are eligible to place two orders for up to 8 free COVID-19 tests. The program is set to expire on March 8th. Don't wait, place your order today: special.usps.com/testkits

Don't miss this great opportunity to recognize champions for racial justice and health equity in Massachusetts. bit.ly/NominateYourPH…
And join MPHA on June 7th for our Spring Awards Breakfast. Tickets on sale soon!

How do we do justice in honoring the irrepressible Larry Kessler: a relentless champion for equity, public health, and social justice. He was the force behind #MA 's Medicaid expansion, supporting those newly diagnosed with HIV, and...(1/2)
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Excited for MPHA’s Spring Awards Breakfast on 6/7? We are too! Don't forget to mark your calendar! 🗓️

Help us make it unforgettable by nominating your #publichealth hero before 2/23. Let's celebrate those working to advance #healthequity in #MA 🎉 bit.ly/NominateYourPH…