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Anti-Racism Center

To be a disciple is to be anti-racist. Through self and communal reflection and by continuing to gather resources, ideas, and wisdom, we hope this online collection supports our journey on the road of justice and grace.

Advocacy Center

We partnered with the United Church of Christ Justice and Witness Ministries to bring you this advocacy toolkit. The issues raised here stem from the variety of services CHHSM organizations provide nationwide.

By the Numbers

Together, CHHSM’s more than 400 health and human service programs and communities provide $1 billion in uncompensated, charitable care. This includes:

Individuals

served including 21,490 children; 19,710 youth; 16,498 families; 33,581 older adults; and 3,717 veterans

Beds

operated in facilities providing acute, skilled nursing, and memory care

Residential Units

including 21,167 affordable housing units; 10,035 independent living units; and 3,219 assisted living units

People

with developmental disabilities received residential and non-residential services

Hours

of volunteer service provided

workers

employed across UCC health and human service ministries

Latest News

‘Bag Ladies’ Turn Old Grocery Bags to Sleeping Mats for People Experiencing Homelessness

By CHHSM-Member Ministry Contribution | September 10, 2026

By Carrie Sturn, Senior Marketing Director, Cedar Community From recycled bags comes purpose and connection. On Monday mornings, as many as a dozen women gather around tables in the Bistro at the Cedar Ridge Campus of Cedar Community in West Bend, Wis., to flatten, cut, and knot plastic grocery bags. They call themselves the “Bag…

Youth Volunteers at Clay Street Table Find Space to Explore During Retreat

By Barb Powell | September 10, 2026

Youth participating in a new high school internship program at Clay Street Table in Portland, Ore., received a special boost, thanks to a retreat held July 11, 2026, at Clay Street.  Founding Director the Rev. Paul Davis and CHHSM’s the Rev. Dr. Elyse Berry—associate for advocacy and leadership development—went through many phases of planning a…

Multi-year Branding Project Brings UCC Homes’ Mission and Outreach into Focus

By Barb Powell | September 10, 2026

United Church of Christ Homes (UCC Homes), based in Camp Hill, Pa., recently unveiled a new logo and website design, part of an overall updated rebranding program. But the planning did not happen overnight; rather, it is an ongoing, thoughtful, faith-inspired process that has taken several years. “UCC Homes actually began our journey to a…

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From the President

Advocacy is Ministry

By Jamar Doyle | August 12, 2026

Last month, I wrote about why voting and civic engagement are important expressions of faith and why they matter to the work of faith-based health and human service organizations. As we continue this election season reflection, I would like to focus on a related topic that sometimes makes people uncomfortable: advocacy. For many people, the…