Member Sponsored Briefing: Centro SOL Inspiring Change by Building Trust
Join Jan Rivitz of the Aaron Straus and Lillie Straus Foundation for a Member Sponsored briefing featuring Centro SOL: Center for Salud and Opportunity for Latinos at Johns Hopkins. We have heard it said, “change moves at the speed of trust”, and this statement describes the heart of the team and the mission of Centro SOL. Centro SOL brings together health professionals, projects and community to promote health in the Latino Community through innovative programs focused on:
- YOUTH
- Summer programs and STEM activities
- Teen pregnancy prevention
- MENTAL HEALTH
- Testimonios: Group therapy sessions for uninsured immigrant adults.
- Teen Testimonios: Serving unaccompanied minors in Baltimore City Schools
- ACCESS TO CARE
- > 2,500 uninsured Latino adults served in 2015 through Centro SOL/Community partnerships
- Latino Family Advisory Board: Enhancing the quality of care for Latino families
- Latino Health Policy Workgroup: Improving health equity for Latinos at the local, state, and national level
A team of passionate staff aspires for change for individuals, families and institutions.
Come learn about the changes that Centro SOL has provided for their clients and the change it is inspiring at Johns Hopkins.
Program Speakers include:
- Josh Sharfstein, MD, Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and Training, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- David Hellmann, MD, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Lisa DeCamp, MD, MSPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Kathleen Page, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Tina Cheng, MD, MPH, Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Sarah Polk, MD, ScM, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Please click here for more information on Centro SOL.
This program is for Maryland Philanthropy Network members and invited guests only.
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