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CHOP/IBC Foundation Childhood Wellness Conference

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CHOP and the Independence Blue Cross Foundation joined forces to host a one-day childhood wellness conference called “Healthy Futures: A recipe for childhood wellness.”

CHOP’s Healthy Weight Program Celebrates Healthy Changes Day

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CHOP's Healthy Weight Program honored Childhood Obesity Prevention Month by celebrating "Healthy Changes Day." This day highlights the importance of being more physically active and encourages children to make healthful changes in their lives. 

IBC Foundation Healthy Futures Program

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The Independence Blue Cross Foundation funded a three-year project whereby many community partners visit a number of Philadelphia-area schools to help kids eat right, get fit and stay well.

Growing Partnerships in Our Communities

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CHOP held its first Career Exposure Workshops in July 2014 where 17 students from high school, college and trade school got to meet and hear from CHOP employees about their current positions and career paths.

CHOP Partners With Philadelphia School District: Education Report Released

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In response to CHOP's PolicyLab report that examined the academic outcomes of Philadelphia public school students who have been involved with the child welfare or juvenile justice systems, the School District of Philadelphia and DHS have committed to improving the educational experience of students with DHS involvement.

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