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Drexel

CHIP Eligibility

Drexel Students who have completed their first year in the following schools are eligible to participate in the Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Program:

  • College of Medicine

  • College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy

  • College of Nursing and Health Professions, Nursing

  • Dornsife School of Public Health

  • Thomas R. Kline School of Law

Drexel Students who meet the eligibility criteria must do the following:

 

2022 BTG CHIP Community Partners – Drexel University

  • 12PLUS

  • Broad Street Ministry

  • CARIE (Center for Advocacy for the Rights & Interests of the Elderly)

  • CCIU Migrant Education

  • Centro Nueva Creacion, Goodlands Camp

  • Children's Health Watch

  • Depaul USA

  • Dream Camp

  • Food Moxie

  • Frankie's World

  • Gaudenzia

  • Hispanic Association of Contractors and Enterprises (HACE)

  • HMS School, School for Children with Cerebral Palsy 

  • Legacy Youth Tennis & Education

  • Mural Arts Porch Light Program

  • North Light Community Center

  • Northern Children's Services

  • Philadelphia Department of Public Health

  • Philadelphia Futures

  • Programs Employing People

  • St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs

  • St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children’s Center for the Urban Child 

  • St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children’s Center, Medical Interpretation

  • St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children’s Center, Cap4Kids

  • St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Collaborative Primary Care Clinic (CPCC)

  • Together for West Philadelphia / RISEPhilly

  • Unitarian Universalist House, Outreach Program

 

2022 BTG CHIP Community Partners – Drexel University​, West Reading Campus

  • Centro Hispano of Reading & Berks County

  • Hope Rescue Mission

  • New Directions Treatment Services

  • New Journey Community Outreach

  • Olivet Boys & Girls Club

 

See 2022 Project Summaries

Bridging the Gaps Program Faculty and Staff


Elissa Goldberg, MSS, LSW  
Drexel University

BTG Program Director
ejg32@drexel.edu
215-991-8579

Philadelphia:

Angela Kim, MD

West Reading:

Holly Metzgar, DO

holly.metzgar@towerhealth.org

Laura Mullin
Drexel University

BTG Program Coordinator
lam479@drexel.edu
215-991-8797

Drexel University

College of Medicine
Office of Community Experience 
2900 Queen Lane, G18D
Philadelphia, PA 19129 

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