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AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new independent survey of over 300 U.S.-based non-profit organizations found that the vast majority are concerned about providing social care services to those in need in 2023, with many citing a significant uptick in demand for support during the critical November and December holiday season.

PHILADELPHIA, November 02, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–findhelp, the company modernizing America’s social safety net, today announced a collaboration with PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas provider, to connect Pennsylvania residents with verified social care resources including food, housing, utility assistance and more.

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Navigate Wellbeing Solutions (Navigate), a Des Moines well-tech company, and findhelp, a public benefit corporation, announce today an innovative partnership to enhance access to social services for 1.7 million Navigate users and address health disparities—all at zero cost.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Medicine has partnered with findhelp, America’s leading social care network, to help address social determinants of health, or barriers, that affect patient health, such as transportation, food, and shelter. findhelp

A patient’s health care is not only dependent on their diagnosis and medication, but often social factors as well. Michigan Medicine has partnered with findhelp, an organization with an online database of community-based resources where patients can be referred for their unmet needs.

The Arkansas Department of Health and Crittenden County leaders have created an online resource directory that connects people to food pantries, medical care and other free or reduced-cost help. A $120,000 grant from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention helped fund the launch of Connect Crittenden in June.

NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As temperatures rise across the country, Cigna will provide its Medicare Advantage customers rides to community cooling centers to safely find relief from the heat. Any Medicare Advantage customer with a transportation benefit can now use this service throughout the summer at no extra cost.

AUSTIN, Texas, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Amid the ongoing infant formula shortage, families are experiencing additional stress as they struggle to find nutritious options for their babies. Superior HealthPlan is encouraging families to exercise caution with alternative feeding options while providing guidance to help keep infants safe and healthy.

Crittenden County, Ark., which is home to roughly 50,000 people, is trying to create a one-stop shop for its residents to find services, ranging from government to nonprofits to local churches.

AUSTIN, Texas — Shampoo, laundry detergent, toothbrushes and more are now available at a new hygiene closet in the Burnet Middle School Family Resource Center.