Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) was able to launch a free training program for a diverse group of 140 Community Health Workers (CHWs) and their supervisors to effectively advocate for patients around their behavioral health needs.
El Proyecto de Integración de la Salud Mental para Promotores de Salud del ABCD está capacitando a 140 promotores de salud comunitarios y sus supervisores provenientes de diversas comunidades de la Mancomunidad. La formación les ayuda a desarrollar habilidades para la abogacía del paciente, a comprender las barreras a la atención de salud mental y a profundizar su comprensión de los síntomas y trastornos de salud mental más comunes.
Student-awarded funds aimed at bolstering economic mobility for youth and curbing community violence throughout greater Boston area
Los fondos manejados por los estudiantes tienen como objetivo fomentar la movilidad económica de los jóvenes y frenar la violencia en la comunidad en el área metropolitana de Boston
A group of immigrants from Colombia were able to incubate the Sazón Food Cooperative—authentic Latin cuisine for the East Boston community—while studying business management for entrepreneurs and improving their English language skills to further grow their clientele.
Un grupo de inmigrantes de Colombia fueron capaces de incubar la Cooperativa de Alimentos Sazón, cocina auténtica latina de la comunidad de East Boston, mientras estudiaban administración de empresas para empresarios y mejoraban sus habilidades en el inglés para aumentar su clientela.
When she was 13 years old, Chelsey Lim, MD, boarded a plane that took her from her home country of South Korea to her grandparents’ town of Moorestown, NJ. Several years later, she recalled her own experience with immigration when she tutored teen and young adult refugees through her university’s afterschool tutoring program. Lim is now a first-year resident at Mass General for Children, where she is exploring career paths that focus on caring for refugees in hospitals and through community health centers.
Providing a ‘Front Porch’ for Parents Experiencing Homelessness and Trauma
Preventing Housing Displacement, Supporting Local Business & Building Community Wealth
Nikia Londy y Baron Langston, propietarios de un salón de belleza en Hyde Park, llevaban SIETE AÑOS interesados en comprar el histórico edificio Vertullo, donde tienen su negocio Intriguing Hair. Un día, se enteraron de que el edificio estaba a punto de venderse a una empresa desarrolladora de bienes inmuebles que podía desplazar a Intriguing Hair y a los demás negocios y residentes del edificio.
The Patient Gateway provides secure online access to your health information whenever you need it. Check upcoming appointments, communicate with your doctor’s office, review medications and pay medical bills—all seamlessly online 24/7.
