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The Community Nurse Advocacy Fellowship gives nurses the opportunity to step outside their roles at Children’s Hospital and into the community, where their knowledge and skills are aimed at improving children’s health.
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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.
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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.
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CHOP’s Homeless Health Initiative, along with many partner organizations, hosted a city-wide briefing on youth homelessness to discuss supporting youth who experience homelessness.
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CHOP Night volunteers continue to see many children during CHOP Nights at our partner shelters and have a positive impact on the health of the children living there.
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In fall 2014, Kheli Muhammad held a three-part series with a goal of empowering the mothers to envision their future. During this series, mothers at the Jane Addams shelter constructed vision/dream boards as a way to make their goals and dreams more tangible.
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Child development researchers J.J. Cutuli from Rutgers University-Camden and Janette Herbers from Villanova University are working in collaboration with the Homeless Health Initiative to better understand the impact of HHI-affiliated programs on the well-being of children experiencing family homelessness.
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HHI’s annual Family Fun & Fitness Day, held at Drexel University’s Vidas Field, grew tremendously last year.
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We at the Homeless Health Initiative felt grateful to be able to coordinate and connect hundreds of donors and volunteers to families in need at multiple emergency housing shelters around Philadelphia over the holidays in 2013.