Maternal and Child Health Program
Uses a unique peer support model that uses shared language, cultural expertise, advocacy, lived experiences, and system navigation knowledge to help individuals and families overcome social determinants and improve their health outcomes. Aims to ensure timely and relevant access to pre and post natal care for the target population.
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Physical Address
2420 South 54th Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Thursday, 11:00am to 5:00pm
Voice
Application process
Call or email for information.
Fee
Call or email for information.
Eligibility
African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees
Service area
Bucks, PA Chester, PA Delaware, PA Montgomery, PA Philadelphia, PA
Agency info
African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)
Provides culturally sensitive health, human, and educational services to African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees (ACIR) in the greater Philadelphia area. Maintains a presence in the community through street outreach and building relationships with community establishments, braiding salons, churches, mosques, community organizations and associations, stores, restaurants and schools located in the geographic area populated by our target population.