Category Archives: Issue Campaigns
Suburban Rural Caucus: Issue Campaigns Launch Meeting
May 21, 2013
Join Common Ground’s Suburban/Rural Caucus members and friends as we establish issue teams and plot the next steps for the issue campaigns.
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Behind the Scenes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: The Making of a Health Care Co-op
May 15, 2013
Common Ground leader Sue Giaimo has written a compelling article about health care coops using CGHC as an example. Continue reading
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative : Healthcare Education Seminars
May 9, 2013
The Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative is sponsoring a series of seminars to explain the health insurance reform coming in 2014. The seminars are designed for individuals without insurance, self-employed individuals, small business owners and non-profit leaders. Continue reading
GOING PUBLIC | Our Spring 2013 Delegates’ Assembly
April 24, 2013
“We expect to be going strong 50 years from now.” The opening remarks by Jonathan Gundlach at our Spring Delegates Assembly were optimistic, and after listening to the speakers that followed, we do believe. Together, with Pastor Alexis Twito, Jonathan recounted recent achievements, the Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, plus the launch of two new issue campaigns: our Suburban Rural Caucus and Common Ground FAIR PLAY. Continue reading
Fair Play in the News
April 22, 2013
News coverage of our FAIR PLAY – a campaign to foster greatness in public spaces. Continue reading
MKE Rising Progress : An infographic to cheer about!
April 11, 2013
We’ve told you about all of the fantastic progress our MKE Rising team has been making in Milwaukee, but sometimes visual speaks louder than words. Check out this at a glance info-graphic of the progress. Continue reading
Milwaukee Rising: 2013 MANDI Trail Blazer Award Finalist
April 1, 2013
MKE Rising is thrilled to be nominated a 2013 MANDI Trail Blazer Award Finalist – for an innovative approach to a community problem. More about Milwaukee Rising here.
Common Ground on Around the Corner with John McGivern
March 28, 2013
A great Around the Corner with John McGivern program about Sherman Park, featuring our own Kathleen Patron (at the 15:40 mark)! Continue reading
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative secures Certificate of Authority; next step towards offering health insurance products
March 14, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Bob De Vita 414-219-9994 bdevita@commongroundhealthcare.org Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative secures Certificate of Authority; next step towards offering health insurance products BROOKFIELD, WI (March 11, 2013) – Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, a nonprofit health … Continue reading
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative in Biz Times
March 13, 2013
More great local media coverage of Common Ground Heathcare Cooperative, this time from BizTimes. Obtaining a Certificate of Authority from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance is a key step closer towards bringing affordable healthcare options to our community. Continue reading