Phone-a-thon to Enroll MA Kids in Health Coverage

Dear Massachusetts Partners,

On Wednesday, September 29, our partners at Health Care for All are sponsoring a daylong phone-a-thon to enroll children in free or low-cost health coverage. We encourage you to publicize this event by printing and posting these flyers or sending a blast e-mail to your networks with the following information:

Health Care for All's Health Coverage for Kids and Teens Phone-A-Thon 

Wednesday, September 29

Call Health Care for All's Helpline from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. to enroll a child in health coverage over the phone: 1-800-272-4232

Calls will be answered in English, Spanish and Portuguese

In Massachusetts, children and teens through age 18 are eligible for free or low-cost health coverage regardless of income, employment or immigration status


This phone-a-thon is part of Health Care for All's got coverage? Health Coverage for Kids and Teens campaign to enroll the state's 32,000 uninsured children in health coverage. If you have any questions, please contact Dayanne Leal at Health Care for All at 617-275-2932 or leal@hcfama.org.

We hope you spread the word about this great outreach and enrollment event.

Sincerely,

Amy Rosenthal
Project Director

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