A Healthier Ohio
Jul 1, 2015 12:00 AM
2015-07-01T00:00:00
What They’re Saying: A Healthier Ohio
“We thank Governor Kasich and leadership and members of the Ohio House and Senate for their hard work during this budget process and their willingness to stand in solidarity with the 2 million of their constituents struggling with hunger. Thanks to this vital support, our network can continue to answer the call for the one in six Ohioans that don’t always know where their next meal will come from. We look forward to continuing to work with Governor Kasich, his administration and members of the Ohio General Assembly as we collectively strive to ensure that no Ohioan is left behind.”
Ohio Association of Foodbanks, Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, Executive Director
“The Ohio Dental Association supports and appreciates House Bill 64’s important reforms to the dental delivery system, including changes to the Ohio Dentist Loan Repayment Program, allowing participants to provide clinical education to dental students, dental residents and dental health profession students…”
Ohio Dental Association, David J. Owsiany, Executive Director
“…United Way of Central Ohio applauds Governor Kasich and the 131st General Assembly for their commitment to reduce Ohio's infant mortality rate and support of policies that align with the eight recommendations proposed by the Greater Columbus Infant Mortality Task Force…”
United Way of Central Ohio, Janet E. Jackson, President & CEO
“We are grateful for the commitment by the Administration to address the tobacco epidemic in Ohio. Keeping kids from starting to use tobacco and helping smokers quit is good for Ohio’s health and our bottom line. We cannot afford to miss this opportunity.”
Investing in Tobacco- Free Youth Coalition, Shelly Kiser, Spokesperson