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January 2025 Faces of FACCES: Humana

Highlighting Humana Healthy Horizons in Ohio and Siatta Denise-Brown As we welcome 2025, we’re proud to spotlight Humana Healthy Horizons in Ohio as our January Faces of FACCES. For families unfamiliar with the program, Humana offers a Medicaid plan that goes beyond just healthcare—it provides a comprehensive approach to well-being. Designed to support families in all aspects of their health, the plan ensures members have access to a wide range of benefits, from preventative care to mental and emotional health services. Humana’s focus on holistic support helps families live healthier, more balanced lives.  Our partnership with Humana has had a significant and positive impact on families in our community. Through this collaboration, we’ve seen firsthand how Humana’s robust provider network and additional benefits help remove barriers to care, making it easier for families to access the resources they need. As Ms. Siatta Denis-Brown of Humana shares, “It has been a

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December 2024 Faces of FACCES: Sharice Whittington-Biko

December 2024 Faces of FACCES: Sharice Whittington-Biko This month, we would like to highlight Sharice Whittington-Biko and her children, Izarah and Yasir, as our Faces of FACCES. Sharice is from Columbus, Ohio, and has two children, Izarah and Yasir. She recently completed an Ages and Stages Questionnaire for Yasir and utilizes all the resources available through FACCES’ K Ready Ohio program, as she is passionate about being her children’s first and best teacher. Sharice shared how she has posted notes on the walls with 2- and 3-letter words and even bought a scale to work on math problems, all to support Yasir’s readiness. She also really enjoyed FACCES November Family Gathering. Sharice loves to cook and does meal prep on Sundays for the whole week. The fresh produce available at the event was put to good use in breakfast tacos and salads. She even turned to the internet for recipe

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November 2024 Faces of FACCES: Rick Teets

Celebrating Rick Teets: A Loyal Volunteer and Dedicated Mentor At FACCES, we’re grateful to have incredible volunteers who give their time and talents to help support the FACCES mission. Rick Teets loyalty and dedication have made a significant impact on our community. Rick has been a committed volunteer at the FACCES Fresh Market, and he doesn’t hesitate to show up and give back, even when it means stepping away from his passion for golf. “I love to teach and play golf, and I realized that not everyone can teach young kids. I can’t talk to a 6-year-old how I do a 12-year-old. I wanted to come up with specialized lessons specifically for the kids. The kids learned the fundamentals of the sport, but outside of that we talked about how to introduce yourself, sportsmanship and more.”  But Rick’s contributions go beyond the Fresh Market. During the FACCES Summer Program, Rick

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