Community Impact Report

Read articles from our Community Impact Report to learn about the projects Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is implementing in our communities and how our programs are helping kids throughout the nation and around the world.

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Most Recent Articles

Helping Families Overcome Trauma & Grow Resilience

Published on in Community Impact Report

Children living in the neighborhoods around the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia campus in West and Southwest Philadelphia have experienced more than their fair share of trauma, which only increased with the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise in gun violence. 

Kids at Philly Rec Centers Safer Now

Published on in Community Impact Report

Automated External Defibrillator CPR Infographic

Each year, sudden cardiac arrest occurs in 23,000 children and youth across the US. With the help of Youth Heart Watch and a partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, children and others who suffer sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in a Philadelphia recreation center have a much better chance of survival.