Unemployment in Washington, D.C.: Geography at Play
April 2, 2025
Washington, D.C., often seen as a symbol of power and progress, harbors a much less visible truth…
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Sounding the Alarm on the State of Education
March 31, 2025
Earlier this month, we attended the State of D.C. Schools 2023-2024 report release event that shared…
Supporting Caregivers with Trauma Histories
February 19, 2025
As pediatricians, our primary focus is often on the health and well-being of the children in our care. But to…
Reflections on the Seeding Disruption Fellowship
February 12, 2025
Imagine living in a community where all children, no matter which neighborhood they live in…
Empowering Future Health Advocates
February 5, 2025
On Monday, January 13, 2025, members of the Community Affairs team at Children’s National had the incredible…
Kicking Off our Advocacy in 2025
January 15, 2025
As we enter 2025, we are not only marking the start of a new year, but also the beginning of a new Council Period…
Advancing Career Opportunities for High School Students
December 11, 2024
Children’s National Hospital and Children’s National Rehabilitation and Specialized Care…
Increasing Coverage for Asthma Controller Therapy through Resident Advocacy
December 2, 2024
In June of 2024, we as pediatric resident physicians put our advocacy training into action…