Partnering with Philadelphia to Improve Health and Literacy
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In South Philadelphia, you can go to the library while waiting to see a CHOP physician and play on the playground afterward -- all at the same location.
Community Impact News and Updates
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CHOP Cares Community Grant Program Kicks off Another Year
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A new year of grant proposals kicked off while the Community Advisory Board welcomed new members and said farewell to outgoing members.
CHOP Multicultural Professionals Network Helps Kids Prepare for School
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The Multicultural Professionals Network at CHOP, in partnership with the Homeless Health Initiative, provided school supplies and backpacks at the Karabots Primary Care Center in West Philadelphia.
CHOP Celebrates Philly Pride Parade and Festival
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The Pride@CHOP Employee Resource Group represented Children's Hospital of Philadelphia at the Philly Pride Parade and Festival this past summer.
CHOP’s 2016 Community Health Needs Assessment
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In June, CHOP’s Board of Trustees approved the 2016 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), which identifies and prioritizes community health needs.
Better Together: CHOP Hosts Second Annual Community Day
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On June 8, more than 100 people attended CHOP’s second annual Community Day which featured work being done outside of the walls of the Hospital to promote health and wellness for children and families across PA and NJ.
CHOP Celebrates New Moms at Community Baby Shower
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On April 23, CHOP participated in the Greater Philadelphia Community-wide Baby Shower, and along with other organizations, provided health education and resources to expecting and new mothers, just in time for Mother’s Day!
CHOP Employees Active in Community-wide Events
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Employees from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia participated in the 2016 ADL Walk Against Hate at the Navy Yard and celebrated Philadelphia’s love for science during the 2016 Philadelphia Science Festival.
CHOP’s Commitment to the Community and to PA and NJ Children
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The Office of Government Affairs, Community Relations & Advocacy recently published briefs illustrating our commitment to PA and NJ children, as well as a brief summarizing our Community Benefit Report.
Lutheran Settlement House Interviews Madeline Bell
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The first woman president and CEO of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Madeline Bell sits down to talk about women in leadership.