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Programs

& Resources

The CBHC promotes health awareness among the state’s Black residents by applying an equity lens. Our programs focus on addressing some of the main health issues that continue to impact the Black community, including cardiovascular disease, tobacco addiction, mental and emotional health challenges, and connecting Colorado residents with trusted Black healthcare professionals to access quality services.

Resources

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2024 Black Health Resource Directory

Updated every three years, the 5th edition of this directory connects the Black community to culturally competent healthcare providers and health resources statewide, from Fort Collins to Pueblo, ensuring access to trusted and relevant care.

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Tackling Menthol
in the Black Community (TMBC)

This initiative develops policy, systems, and environmental strategies to address the disproportionate use of menthol tobacco and flavored nicotine products, promoting healthier futures for the Black community.

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Black Barbershop/Salon Health Outreach Program (BBSHOP)

Since 2012, trusted barbershops have hosted this program to combat hypertension and heart disease by offering blood pressure screenings, health education, and culturally relevant resources within the Black community.

Programs

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Project HairCare
Program

Leveraging the trust of barbershops and salons, certified operators receive tools and training to help clients address mental health challenges, improve wellness, and strengthen community connections in safe, familiar spaces.

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Kids in Therapeutic Sports (KITS)
Program

Addressing the intersection of racial trauma and mental health disparities, this after-school program supports Black and BIPOC youth athletes by integrating sports with mental health resources, fostering resilience and holistic wellness.

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Black Women’s Health: Black Mamas Matter (BMM)

Focused on improving perinatal care for Black mothers, this program offers culturally responsive education, self-advocacy tools, and mental health resources to reduce stigma, strengthen support networks, and advance healthcare equity.

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“The Act of Achievement Through Meeting Community Needs”
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