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Funding from Nationwide Campaign to Finish Youngster Poverty Helps CHF Ship Complete Healthcare to America’s Most Weak Youngsters
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Children’s Health Fund (CHF) has been granted $1.32 million from the 2023 Red Nose Day marketing campaign to make sure a wholesome future for all kids. The funds raised by the annual Comic Relief US initiative will bolster CHF’s efforts to assist the supply of high quality healthcare to kids rising up in under-resourced communities nationwide.
This 12 months’s Red Nose Day marketing campaign has raised $41 million up to now, bringing the overall to $365 million for the reason that marketing campaign started within the United State in 2015. These funds will rework lives, serving to to make sure that kids are protected, wholesome, educated, and empowered throughout the USA and all over the world, whereas additionally fostering transformative, structural adjustments addressing the components that entice generations within the cycle of poverty.
“We’re grateful to everybody who supported this 12 months’s Red Nose Day, notably CHF’s loyal donors. Their generosity helps the progressive work of our nationwide headquarters and our 25 companions in 15 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, who carry kids complete medical, dental, psychological, and social companies that they should thrive and succeed,” mentioned Arturo Brito, MD, MPH, president and chief govt officer, CHF.
One among CHF’s companions benefiting from Red Nose Day is the Henry J. Austin Health Middle in Trenton, New Jersey. Dr. Kemi Alli, Chief Government Officer, says the funds raised can assist “change the trajectory of the lives of kids.” She provides that by “serving to kids be wholesome, thrive, and develop, we’re serving to these kids and generations to come back.”
Together with this most up-to-date grant, CHF has been granted a complete of $26.2 million in Red Nose Day funding since 2015.
“The shortage of entry to healthcare is a severe problem for households residing in low-income communities. We hope this grant to Children’s Health Fund will make a significant influence, reaching extra kids in additional communities, giving them an opportunity to develop up sturdy, wholesome, and glad,” mentioned Ayo Roach, Comic Relief US Vice President of Grants.
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About Children’s Health Fund
Children’s Health Fund is the nation’s foremost nonprofit devoted to making sure entry to complete healthcare for kids rising up in among the most distant and hard-to-reach communities all through the USA. For greater than 35 years, CHF has mobilized and deployed greater than $230 million to assist its initiatives all through the nation, supporting greater than 6 million well being visits, together with virtually half one million in 2022. CHF was based in 1987 by singer/songwriter Paul Simon, pediatrician/youngster advocate Dr. Irwin Redlener, and program designer Karen Redlener.
For extra data, please go to https://www.childrenshealthfund.org/
About Comic Relief US
Comic Relief US is a nonprofit dedicated to breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty. It harnesses the ability of leisure to drive optimistic social change. So far the nonprofit has raised over $421 million by mobilizing donors of all ages to have interaction with causes by way of highly effective content-driven campaigns and new digital platforms. Since 2015, Red Nose Day, Comic Relief US’ signature marketing campaign to finish youngster poverty, has raised over $365 million and positively impacted over 32 million kids within the U.S. and all over the world. Donations are invested in grantee companions and social influence packages that guarantee kids are protected, wholesome, educated and empowered and that deal with the foundation causes of poverty in communities most impacted. Comic Relief US, often known as Comic Relief, Inc., is a registered U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity. For extra details about Comic Relief US and its influence, go to comicrelief.org. Observe @ComicReliefUS on Twitter, Instagram, and Fb.
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