Through leadership and collaboration, the CHAI advances policy and systems changes to achieve health equity for all children.
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Intern Advocacy Day at Our Local Food Bank
October 30, 2024
Over 1 million of our neighbors in DC are experiencing food insecurity, and of those residents, 1 in 10...
October 30, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHOver 1 million of our neighbors in DC are experiencing food insecurity, and of those residents, 1 in 10...

We Rock! A Joint Perspective on the CHAI Staff Retreat
October 9, 2024
Our recent Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) staff retreat in September was a powerful reminder of...
October 9, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHOur recent Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) staff retreat in September was a powerful reminder of...

A Partnership to Support Special Olympics DC
October 4, 2024
This summer was marked by the exciting Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. We witnessed sports and humanity...
October 2, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHThis summer was marked by the exciting Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. We witnessed sports and humanity...

Advancing Pediatric Health Equity: Highlights from the 7th Annual Sandra L. Fenwick Institute Symposium
September 25, 2024
In September, the Sandra L. Fenwick Institute for...
September 25, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHIn September, the Sandra L. Fenwick Institute for...

A Trainee’s Perspective on Childhood Poverty
September 11, 2024
In medical school and residency training, we learn about how poverty can directly and indirectly negatively affect...
September 11, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHIn medical school and residency training, we learn about how poverty can directly and indirectly negatively affect...

Preparing DC Schools to Teach Social-Emotional Practices
September 3, 2024
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is the state education agency for the District of...
September 4, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHThe Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is the state education agency for the District of...
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