Cleveland to Fund Men's Health Summit via Casino Revenue

October 10, 2026

The Cleveland Department of Public Health is seeking to partner with Care Alliance Health Center to host the Men’s Health Summit 2026. This emergency ordinance, identified as 1250-2026, would authorize the use of Ward 5 Casino Revenue Funds to support the event, which focuses on addressing health disparities and promoting preventive healthcare.

What's in the file

The legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Health to enter into an agreement with Care Alliance DBA Care Alliance Health Center. The partnership is intended to facilitate the Men’s Health Summit 2026.

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Who may be affected

Department of Public Health
Care Alliance Health Center
Residents of Ward 5

Status and timeline

The ordinance is currently listed as "Agenda Ready" following its introduction to City Council.

2026-10-09: The emergency ordinance was introduced.

Residents can verify all details regarding this legislation by reviewing the official source record at the Cleveland City Council website.

Key facts

Ward number: 5
Event year: 2026

Source record

File: 1250-2026
Type: Emergency Ordinance
Status: Agenda Ready
Committee: City Council
Introduced: October 8, 2026

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