Improving Asthma with Home Repairs
Published on in Community Benefit Report
A new partnership with the city enables no-cost home repairs to reduce asthma triggers.
Community Asthma Prevention Program (CAPP) News and Updates
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Earns HAP Achievement Award
Published on in CHOP News
The Community Asthma Prevention Program receives a “Community Champion” Achievement Award from The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP).
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Expands CAPP+ Program, Partners With The Enterprise Center to Provide Resources, Training for Small Contractors
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is proud to announce a partnership with The Enterprise Center, in conjunction with Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation (PHDC), to build the number of licensed contractors in Philadelphia and expand CHOP’s Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus Home Repairs (CAPP+) initiative.
Read moreRite Aid Foundation’s KidCents Grant Program Awards CHOP $300,000
Published on in CHOP News
This grant will fund CHOP’s Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+) home repairs program to improve health outcomes for vulnerable patients.
Breathing Freely at Home
Published on in Children's View, Breakthrough Report
By investing in home repairs, CHOP and Philadelphia are improving asthma outcomes.
The Runway Raises a Total of $615,000 for CHOP’s Healthier Together Initiative
Published on in CHOP News
The Runway raised funds for CHOP’s Healthier Together Initiative, which works to improve the health of the most vulnerable kids in the Philadelphia community.
Better Health. Better Community.
Published on in Children's View
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pediatric Care Center in West Philadelphia.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Expands Community Asthma Prevention Program in Partnership with Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation
Published on in CHOP News
The new Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+) Home Repairs Program will address the impact of unhealthy housing on pediatric asthma outcomes in West Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Wins EPA Asthma Management Award
Published on in CHOP News
The Community Asthma Prevention Program receives the EPA’s National Environmental Leadership Award for Communities in Action in Asthma Management.
The Community Asthma Prevention Program Celebrates 20 Years at CHOP
Published on in CHOP News
The Community Asthma Prevention Program focuses on helping families combat asthma in low-income neighborhoods.