Projects

Nationalities Service Center

Title: Immigrant and Refugee Resilience Under Declining Federal Assistance to CareStudent Interns:Kay MirandaBryn Mawr College, Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research Mia ZibelloThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeAcademic Preceptor:Dalmacio Dennis Flores, PhD,...

Mazzoni Center

Title: Momentum at Mazzoni: How Integrated Care Empowers Philadelphia’s LGBTQ+ CommunityStudent Interns:Zachary BeckmanThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Lara FougniesThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Grace StanfieldBryn Mawr College, Graduate...

Hansjörg Wyss Wellness Center

Title: Refugee Healthcare: A Masterclass in GLOBO Interpretation ServicesStudent Interns:Gabrielle AuduThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Alec DeeganThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeAcademic Preceptor:Zoë Van Orsdol, MA, MPHThomas Jefferson...

Philadelphia FIGHT

Title: Hepatitis B Status Among PrEP Patients at a Philadelphia Community Health ClinicStudent Interns:Isabel BruckmanThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeAcademic Preceptor:Zoë Van Orsdol, MA, MPHThomas Jefferson University, College of Population HealthCommunity...

Mercy Neighborhood Ministries

Title: Growing Healthy Futures: Lessons on Community Partnership and EducationStudent Interns:Medha AnnamThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Grace BarrThomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeAcademic Preceptor:Zoë Van Orsdol, MA, MPHThomas Jefferson...

Center in the Park

Title: The Spaces Between UsStudent Interns:Axel L. CarrionTemple University, School of Social Work Ramis SimiTemple University, College of Public HealthAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Amanda Boga, MSDirector of Center...

HumanGood – Tioga Presbyterian Apartments

Title: A Community-Centered Approach to Senior HealthStudent Interns:Gayatri PatelTemple University, School of Podiatric Medicine Jiwon YuTemple University, School of PharmacyAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Jacqueline...

Jane Addams Place

Title: Fostering Family, Community, and ConnectionsStudent Interns:Aisha AdebisiTemple University, School of Pharmacy Adaeze OdumaTemple University, College of Public HealthAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Briana...

Lenfest Center for Community Workforce Partnerships

Title: A New BeginningStudent Interns:Tivona Baht-YisraelTemple University, College of Education and Human Development Kiran DhillonTemple University, School of PharmacyAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Shirley Moy,...

Lutheran Settlement House

Title: Promoting Health, Connection, and Wellness Through Community EngagementStudent Interns:Surleen KaurTemple University, School of Pharmacy Divya KulkarniTemple University, School of PharmacyAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity...

Red Shield Family Residence, The Salvation Army Greater Philadelphia

Title: Senior Summer CounselorsStudent Interns:Kwabena Poku BoatengTemple University, School of Pharmacy Dijonay RichardsTemple University, Barnett College of Public HealthAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity Preceptor:Burnadette...

To Our Children’s Future With Health, Inc.

Title: To Our Children’s Future With Health Summer AchieversStudent Interns:Fatimah Al DulaimeeTemple University, School of Podiatry Anna FriedmanTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Jerome Wright, MSW, LSWTemple University, Lewis Katz School of MedicineCommunity...

Westmoreland Community Action

Title: WCA Self-Sufficiency BookletStudent Interns:Andrew ArmileLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill Maya GhantousLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton HillAcademic Preceptor:Jennifer Cummings, DOLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill Mary Haus, MD,...

Barclay Place & Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission Inc.

Title: Community Resource Navigation and Wellness Education InitiativeStudent Interns:Thomas UrangaLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton HillAcademic Preceptor:Jennifer Cummings, DOLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill Mary Haus, MD, FAAOS, FASAMLake Erie College of...

Students Run Philly Style

Title: Students Help Healthcare StyleStudent Interns:Ida AriaUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine Bryce MillsUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of NursingAcademic Preceptor:Dalmacio Dennis Flores, PhD, ACRN, FAANUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing Abby Quinn Peterson,...

Children First

Title: Reconnecting and Reorganizing: Enhancing Coalition Communication and Outreach for Children First’s Lead-Free Promise ProjectStudent Interns:Stephanie Ruiz-TorresUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Abby Quinn Peterson, DMD, MPHUniversity of Pennsylvania,...

American Heart Association, Breathe Free PA

Title: American Heart Association, Breathe Free PAStudent Interns:Sophia KeangUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing Harsha MeduruUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Dalmacio Dennis Flores, PhD, ACRN, FAANUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing Abby...

Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley

Title: Promise in Action: Stopping Violence and Strengthening CommunityStudent Interns:Casey ClarkTemple University, St. Luke’s School of Medicine Kenan Kanopka Jr.Temple University, St. Luke’s School of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Tricia Bernecker, PhD, RNDeSales UniversityCommunity Preceptor:Abby...

Gaudenzia Philly House

Title: Health and Healing in ReentryStudent Interns:Casey BaughanDrexel University Dornsife School of Public Health Lindsey DowdDrexel University School of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:James Buehler, MDDrexel University Dornsife School of Public HealthCommunity Preceptor:Agnes BrownGaudenzia Philly...

Frankie’s World

Title: Frankie’s World Summer Camp Student Interns:Alyssa LacavaDrexel University, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Creative Arts in Therapy Olivia TrottoDrexel University College of Medicine Academic Preceptor:Kelley White, MDDrexel University College of Medicine Community...

Drexel University Community Wellness HUB

Title: Health, Education, and Wellness InternStudent Interns:Matthew (Heath) PattersonDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:James Buehler, MDDrexel University Dornsife School of Public HealthCommunity Preceptor:Monica Harmon, MSN, MPH, RNDrexel University Community Wellness...

The Drexel Kindergarten Bridge Program

Title: Facilitating a Successful Start: The Kindergarten Bridge ProgramStudent Interns:Toluwani AkinselureDrexel University College of Medicine Audrey LeeDrexel University College of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Tariem Burroughs, PhD, MSEd, MSODLDrexel University Dornsife School of Public...

Hall-Mercer Community Mental Health Center

Title: Building Community to Promote Health and Wellness for Adults with Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness Student Interns:Nashita AliUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine Matilda BrillemanUniversity of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of MedicineAcademic Preceptor:Hillary R....

HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Title: Helping Minds Shine at HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy Student Interns:Oluwanifemi (Nifemi) AdetunjiUniversity of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine Seoyun JangUniversity of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine Leona KwongDrexel University College of Medicine Meghan...