CARE - Community Alliance for Research & Engagement

CARE - Community Alliance for Research & Engagement Our mission at CARE is to improve health in New Haven among people most impacted by disparities.

CARE is co-housed at Yale School of Public Health and Southern Connecticut State University.

🍎 Parents, Let's Raise Healthy Habits Together! Encouraging healthy eating and physical activity are two powerful ways t...
08/13/2025

🍎 Parents, Let's Raise Healthy Habits Together!

Encouraging healthy eating and physical activity are two powerful ways to help children
maintain a healthy weight. 🥦🏃

Want tips to build lasting habits for your kids and teens?
👉 Check out these expert-backed ideas from the CDC: https://zurl.co/sNYxM

Because small steps today lead to lifelong wellness 💪


🧴 SPF Every Day Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S.Protect your skin with:🧴 SPF 30+ sunscreen👒 Wide-brimme...
08/11/2025

🧴 SPF Every Day

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S.

Protect your skin with:
🧴 SPF 30+ sunscreen
👒 Wide-brimmed hats
🕶️ Sunglasses
☂️ Shade when possible


08/11/2025

Can you help us find our next Director of Education? NCAT is accepting applications through August 15. It's a great role for someone passionate about youth and adult cycling instruction and making New Haven an even better place to walk, (e)bike, ride the bus or use micromobility. Please share the flyer and job description with your networks. Find them both here on our website blog: https://www.ncat-ct.org/post/join-the-search-for-ncat-s-next-innovative-director-of-education-applications-accepted-until-augus?utm_campaign=865570ce-9003-4e61-b4dc-c74139c3aa95&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail_lp&cid=bd93e6b5-b78c-446b-b892-452486078a62

📚 Back-to-School Health Checklist It’s almost time for backpacks & lunchboxes!✔️ Update vaccinations✔️ Schedule checkups...
08/08/2025

📚 Back-to-School Health Checklist

It’s almost time for backpacks & lunchboxes!
✔️ Update vaccinations
✔️ Schedule checkups
✔️ Review sleep schedules
✔️ Pack healthy lunches

Set your kids up for a healthy school year!

👶🏽 Every Baby Is Unique—So Is Every Feeding Journey How much and how often your baby feeds will depend on your baby’s ne...
08/06/2025

👶🏽 Every Baby Is Unique—So Is Every Feeding Journey

How much and how often your baby feeds will depend on your baby’s needs—and that’s
completely normal 💗

Here’s what to expect during the first:
🍼 Few days
📆 Weeks
🗓️ Months

Your breastfeeding journey grows with your baby!

Learn more about what’s typical:
👉 https://zurl.co/THi0w

🛒 It’s National Farmers Market Week! Support your health and your local growers by picking up fresh, seasonal produce fr...
08/04/2025

🛒 It’s National Farmers Market Week!
Support your health and your local growers by picking up fresh, seasonal produce from
your neighborhood market 🍎🌽🍉🥒
🧺 What are your favorite farmers market finds? Drop them in the comments!
👇
✅ Berries?
✅ Leafy greens?
✅ Sweet corn?
Find out what’s in season near you:
👉 https://zurl.co/VrCt7

🤱🏾 It's National Breastfeeding Month! Whether you're:💗 Currently breastfeeding🤔 Thinking about breastfeeding📚 Or simply ...
08/01/2025

🤱🏾 It's National Breastfeeding Month!

Whether you're:
💗 Currently breastfeeding
🤔 Thinking about breastfeeding
📚 Or simply curious about the benefits...

There’s a wealth of support and information to guide your journey. 💪✨

Explore helpful resources from the CDC:
👉 https://zurl.co/pa2Ht


🧊 Food Safety in the Summer Picnics & BBQs = delicious fun, but also risk for foodborne illness!🌡️ Keep hot foods hot an...
07/30/2025

🧊 Food Safety in the Summer

Picnics & BBQs = delicious fun, but also risk for foodborne illness!

🌡️ Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold
🧼 Wash hands & surfaces
❌ Toss perishable food after 2 hours (1 hour if over 90°F)

More tips: https://zurl.co/3F0m7

💪 Physical Activity = Better Health for Everyone Regular physical activity offers real, immediate benefits—especially fo...
07/28/2025

💪 Physical Activity = Better Health for Everyone

Regular physical activity offers real, immediate benefits—especially for people with
chronic health conditions or disabilities.

✨ It can help you:
✔️ Feel better
✔️ Function better
✔️ Sleep better

Move in a way that works for you—every step counts 🧡

Learn more about staying active at any ability:
👉 https://zurl.co/LtPuJ


🥤 Sip Smart:   Choosing healthier drinks is one simple way to cut back on added sugar.Try these refreshing options:💧 Wat...
07/25/2025

🥤 Sip Smart:

Choosing healthier drinks is one simple way to cut back on added sugar.
Try these refreshing options:
💧 Water (plain or infused with fruit)
🥛 Low-fat or nonfat milk
🍊 100% fruit or veggie juice (in moderation)
✅ Small swaps = big impact on your health!

💬 What’s your go-to healthy drink? Share in the comments!

Learn more 👉 https://zurl.co/LnEbL

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨Join the CARE team as a Project Manager and play a key role in improving public health across our commu...
07/23/2025

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨

Join the CARE team as a Project Manager and play a key role in improving public health across our communities. You’ll support grant-funded programs, coordinate activities, and help implement impactful community initiatives.

If you're organized, driven, and passionate about making a difference — we want to hear from you!

📍 Apply now and help bring vital programs to life: https://zurl.co/Iq9Ac

🥗 The Recipe for a Thriving LifestyleWant to maintain a healthy weight and feel your best? Start with these 3 key ingred...
07/23/2025

🥗 The Recipe for a Thriving Lifestyle

Want to maintain a healthy weight and feel your best? Start with these 3 key ingredients:
✔️ Be mindful of calories
✔️ Choose nutrient-rich foods
✔️ Stay physically active every day

A few small steps = long-term impact 💪

Ready to thrive? Start here 👉 https://zurl.co/UIlfQ

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