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Connecticut Association of Human Services
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Founded in 1910, CAHS is an independent, nonprofit public education, research and policy development organization committed to decreasing poverty, neglect and inequality in Connecticut. A key strength of CAHS is our ability to work in coalition with others. We bring together diverse interests - concerned citizens, policy makers, human service providers, corporate leaders, labor leaders, academics, state and municipal organizations, and religious organizations - to help ensure that all state residents have the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives.
CAHS champions important issues through research, advocacy, policy development and outreach. We focus on the critical areas of , family economic security, hunger, healthcare, childcare, education, employment and community strengthening:
Research: CAHS gets to the root of the problem. And research is a vital part of the process. For instance, CAHS publishes the annual KIDS COUNT data book, a compendium of state data indicators in child health and well-being. Our community-based research, including surveys and focus groups, directs the development of public policy on issues such as hunger, family health, and family economic security;
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