Through leadership and collaboration, the CHAI advances policy and systems changes to help children reach their full potential.

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Inaugural Health Equity in Research Hackathon – Winner Selected!

March 1, 2023

We're always looking for innovative ways to address health equity in our local community. Today's post covers our Health Equity...
March 1, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

DCHealthMatters.org – A Local Data Portal

February 22, 2023

DCHealthMatters.org provides a one-stop resource for online access to community health indicators and related resources that impact the health of DC communities...
February 22, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

Hospital Leadership as Key Partners in our Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Work

February 15, 2023

Every three years non-profit hospitals across the United States are mandated to release a Community...
February 15, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

Launching a School-Friendly Health Systems Learning Collaborative

February 8, 2023

In November 2022, Children’s National Hospital hosted a virtual Inaugural School-Friendly Health Systems (SFHS)...
February 8, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

An Apple A Day: Universal School Meals

February 1, 2023

We all know the expression, “An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away.” Providing children with access to nutritious foods is crucial for their growth...
February 1, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): A Poverty-Reduction Strategy

January 25, 2023

Tax time is approaching. Though filing taxes is something most of us dread, this year it could mean money back in the...
January 25, 2023/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPH

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