News, Highlights, & Spotlights

On November 12, 2025, BTG hosted a rapid response Seminar focused on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and practical ways to support neighbors in need. We were honored to welcome Hoa Pham, Deputy Secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services’ Office of Income Maintenance. Hoa oversees policy and administration for programs that provide […]

Bridging the Gaps is a program aimed at closing resource and opportunity gaps for underserved communities by improving access to education, healthcare, and social services. It connects individuals with essential resources, offers targeted support, and builds partnerships between organizations to promote equity and enhance well-being. Interns in the program work on narrative medicine projects and […]

On October 7, 2025, we marked a milestone: the BTG 35th Anniversary Symposium. Alumni, students, faculty, and community partners came together to reflect on decades of impact and to envision the future of health equity. The day was filled with powerful conversations, shared learning, and a renewed commitment to advocacy and partnership. Thank you to […]

On October 6, 2025, we premiered This Too is Healthcare, a feature-length documentary that captures the essence of Bridging the Gaps. Directed by André Robert Lee and narrated by Wendell Pierce, the film explores what happens when healthcare professionals step beyond the clinic and into the lived experiences of the communities they serve. This documentary […]

Bridging the Gaps is a program aimed at closing resource and opportunity gaps for underserved communities by improving access to education, healthcare, and social services. It connects individuals with essential resources, offers targeted support, and builds partnerships between organizations to promote equity and enhance well-being. Interns in the program work on narrative medicine projects and […]