Thank you for visiting the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Community Benefit Program website. The MGH Community Benefit Program was founded in 1995 to collaborate with underserved communities to improve health. The program builds on MGH’s long term commitment to its health center communities of Chelsea, Revere and Charlestown, as well as Boston. Today, the MGH Community Benefit Program has more than 35 partnerships and programs that aim to:

• Prevent and reduce substance abuse
• Increase opportunities for Boston students
• Interrupt the cycle of family and community violence
• Eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health care
• Improve access to care for vulnerable populations