Center for Hunger-Free Communities

Center for Hunger-Free Communities

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The Center is a community-engaged research, service, advocacy, and policy center of Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health in Philadelphia with the goal of developing innovative, empirically-tested solutions to hunger and economic insecurity The Center for Hunger-Free Communities knows that those with first-hand experience of poverty and hunger are essential to finding effective solu

12/23/2024

Happy Holidays from the Center for Hunger-Free Communities. The center will be closed from December 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025, as our team rests and recovers in preparation for a year of new and exciting things ahead.

09/05/2024

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are a serious public health concern, especially for Black women who face disproportionately higher exposure to trauma. This can lead to long-term negative health outcomes, including chronic diseases, mental health issues, and disparities in access to care.

In our newest Voices blog post, Center staff member Sherita shares her personal experience with childhood trauma and what she has learned at the Center to help her take back her power and disrupt the cycle of intergenerational trauma.

https://drexel.edu/hunger-free-center/news-events/voices-blog/2024/August/aces-forgotten-black-woman/

05/13/2024

Starting this week, the Building Wealth and Health Network is hosting weekly spaces for love, healing, and authentic support for all female-identifying community members through June 27. Folks can join us Wednesdays starting this week from 1-2 p.m. in person at 3600 Market Street, 7th floor or Thursdays from 6-7 p.m. online through zoom (https://drexel.zoom.us/j/85804777663).

Contact Sherita Mouzon at [email protected] with any questions.

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