Ohio Federation for Health Equity and Social Justice

Ohio Federation for Health Equity and Social Justice Our vision: Creation of health equity and the elimination of health disparities for minority Ohioans.

The Ohio Federation for Health Equity and Social Justice is the Dba name of the Health Disparities Collaborative of Ohio Inc., a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of Ohio and is principally made up of agencies, organizations and individuals concerned about minority and multicultural health, health equity, social justice and the elimination of health disparities for racial/ethnic pop

ulations. The Collaborative serves as a mechanism to develop and implement unified and innovative approaches to influence and shape policies and resources regarding minority health.

Juneteenth recognizes an important moment in American history and reflects the continued importance of equity, opportuni...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth recognizes an important moment in American history and reflects the continued importance of equity, opportunity, and community progress.

Conversations around health equity remind us that access to care, resources, and support helps strengthen healthier futures for all communities.

Diabetes continues to affect individuals and families across many communities.Access to preventative care, education, sc...
06/15/2026

Diabetes continues to affect individuals and families across many communities.

Access to preventative care, education, screenings, and support services plays an important role in improving health outcomes and strengthening long-term wellness.

Raising awareness helps communities stay informed and connected to resources.

Men’s Health Month highlights the importance of preventative care, routine checkups, and early screenings.Access to info...
06/12/2026

Men’s Health Month highlights the importance of preventative care, routine checkups, and early screenings.

Access to information, healthcare resources, and supportive services helps individuals make informed decisions that support long-term well-being.

Encouraging proactive care helps strengthen healthier communities across Ohio.

Cynthia Latney brings leadership, innovation, and a strong commitment to advancing equitable healthcare across communiti...
06/09/2026

Cynthia Latney brings leadership, innovation, and a strong commitment to advancing equitable healthcare across communities. Her experience and dedication continue to support efforts that strengthen patient care, improve outcomes, and promote healthier futures throughout Ohio.

Strong leadership helps move health equity forward.

06/04/2026

Health equity means creating the conditions where everyone has the opportunity to achieve their best possible health.

Removing barriers and improving access to care helps build stronger, more resilient communities.

Understanding is where meaningful progress begins.

Staff Spotlight: Susan C. Ignelzi, Ph.D.Susan brings extensive experience and leadership to the Ohio Federation for Heal...
06/01/2026

Staff Spotlight: Susan C. Ignelzi, Ph.D.

Susan brings extensive experience and leadership to the Ohio Federation for Health Equity & Social Justice. Her work contributes to advancing awareness, collaboration, and strategies that support equitable outcomes across communities.

Her dedication plays an important role in strengthening the Federation’s mission and impact.

Culturally responsive care helps ensure that mental health support reflects the experiences, values, and needs of divers...
05/29/2026

Culturally responsive care helps ensure that mental health support reflects the experiences, values, and needs of diverse communities.

When care is inclusive and respectful, individuals are more likely to access support, build trust, and experience better outcomes.

Strengthening culturally aware approaches is an important part of advancing mental health equity across communities.

05/28/2026

Advancing health equity takes collaboration, awareness, and continued support.

The Federation works alongside communities, leaders, and organizations to address disparities and strengthen access to resources and opportunities across Ohio.

Every effort and every contribution helps move this work forward.

Support the mission at ohiofederationforhealthequity.org

Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being.Mental health equity focuses on ensuring that all individuals h...
05/26/2026

Mental health is an essential part of overall well-being.

Mental health equity focuses on ensuring that all individuals have access to the care, support, and resources they need to thrive.

By increasing awareness and addressing barriers, communities can work toward stronger systems that support mental well-being across Ohio.

Community Action Month highlights the power of people working together to create meaningful change.Local efforts, shared...
05/23/2026

Community Action Month highlights the power of people working together to create meaningful change.

Local efforts, shared knowledge, and strong partnerships help improve access to resources and support systems that strengthen communities.

Collective action continues to play an important role in advancing health equity across Ohio.

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175 S. Third Street Suite 200
Columbus, OH
43215

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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