I am a general pediatrician and internist. My work involves investigating gun violence prevention policies and lethal means counseling. I am a postdoctoral research fellow and started my research career in June 2023, however, I have been deeply involved in community...
Mental Health
Kalyn Hardy-Bannister
My work involves helping young women with sexual health and I have been doing this work for 4 years. I am interested in community-academic partnerships to address the issue of mental health and HIV awareness among young women. The ideal partner for me and my...
Aqueelah Brown
Aqueelah Brown, an advocate of self love founded Know Your Worth Girls Inc a nonprofit organization which was established in 2019.
Shameka Sawyer
My work involves teaching teens directly impacted by gun violence video production skills by creating short documentaries about solutions to gun violence. I am interested in community-academic partnerships to address the impact of gun violence on teens in Philadelphia.
Stephanie Sylvain
My community work involves at-risk and marginalized populations especially Haitian immigrants of all ages as well as youth and young adults. I began this work over 20 years by assisting relatives migrating from Haiti and members within my church, the First Haitian...
Bill Maroon
Pathways to Housing PA empowers people with disabilities to improve their housing stability, achieve better health, and reclaim their lives. We start by housing people directly from the streets, without precondition. Then we address their underlying issues around...
Gwen Soffer
I am the Manager of Wellness at Nationalities Service Center, a non-profit in Philadelphia that serves immigrants and refugees from around the world. I oversee our onsite therapy, holistic therapeutic services, Wellness Liaison program, Chronic Pain Management...