Category: Healthcare
COVID-19 Community Informational Video
Did you miss the COVID-19 Community Informational? Don't worry, you can watch the video here!
Celebrating BFC’s Staff Nurses
Bread for the City celebrates Gege Gena, Kristin Ashby, and Brionne Williams ... our nurses! Everyday, they care for patients, administer medicine, communicate between patients and doctors, and so much more. Right now, they help to lead our Tuesday and Thursday afternoon COVID-19 testing at the NW Center.
Social Services + Healthcare = A winning combination
Before our hours of operation changed due to COVID-19, Bread for the City's Intern Fatima Bravo shadowed our Care Management Specialist, Brittany Ferreras, as she worked with patients to address their physical and emotional health in our Health Resource Room.
Social work and health: Mobile Mammograms
Before COVID-19 shutdowns took place, Bread for the City was proud to host a mobile mammogram clinic, organized by our SE Center Social Services team!
Bread For the City to Receive National Award From the American College of Physicians
We’re happy to share that we’ve been recognized by the American College of Physicians for our work to improve the health of residents in the District! Read on for the details.
Housing and Health Setbacks Can’t Erase Michael Blue’s Smile
We caught up with Michael Blue to talk housing, health, and our SE expansion.
A Look Back at our 2019 Good Hope Gala Keynote Speech
A look back at our 2019 Good Hope Gala speaker Courtney Dowe, who chronicled her journey with Bread for the City, her first time meeting Dr. Randi and how believing in someone makes magic.
Bringing the Community to the Clinic
Earlier this month, Dr. Randi Abramson shared the story of her journey to Bread for the City and our relationship with George Washington Sch0ol of Medicine and Health Sciences when she received the Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award at the Alpha Omega Alpha banquet and induction ceremony.
2018 Stories: “This is the best place they ever made for Washington, DC.”
From medical and legal to advocacy and housing, we’re sharing some of our most impactful stories to close out 2018. Read on to learn more about BFC Housing Access Program client Dana Croskey.
An Introduction to Trauma Informed Care
What is trauma informed care and why do we practice it from the moment a client walks in up to the moment a client leaves us? Read on to find out!