by Nicole McGruder | Jul 2, 2025
VISIT https://communityheropa.org/ebony-canal-philly to purchase tickets. The Philadelphia screening of The Ebony Canal—an award-winning documentary narrated by Viola Davis is a powerful evening centered on the voices of Pennsylvania mothers as they confront the painful realities of Black infant mortality and importance of maternal wellness.
by Chenie Auro | Jun 7, 2025
by Nicole McGruder | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
On April 29, 2025, community members gathered for the “Judge the Judges” forum, a collaborative event organized by Elevate 215 under the leadership of Executive Director LaTrista Webb, alongside several partner organizations including Community Hero PA, Philadelphia...
by Nicole McGruder | Apr 29, 2025 | health
Community Hero PA at the 2025 Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus Summit At Community Hero PA, our mission is to strengthen communities and advocate for equitable access to resources and well-being. Our recent attendance at the 2025 Pennsylvania Black Maternal...
by Chenie Auro | Apr 12, 2025
Judge the Judges Community Forum 2025
by Community Hero | Apr 11, 2025 | health
Black Infant Mortality Crisis in Pennsylvania: Why It’s Happening and How Communities are Taking Action Black infant mortality has reached crisis levels in parts of Pennsylvania, with especially stark disparities in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh). Black babies are...
by Nicole McGruder | Mar 26, 2025 | health
Health Disparities in Pennsylvania’s African American Communities: A Call to ActionIn Pennsylvania’s diverse communities, access to quality healthcare remains significantly uneven. At Community Hero PA, we witness firsthand how these disparities affect the...
by Chenie Auro | Mar 8, 2025
Women’s Pay Equity Forum: Pay Disparities, Policy, and Next Steps
by Nicole McGruder | Mar 3, 2025 | Wealth
A weekend of cancellation calls became a masterclass in protecting the wealth we’ve worked so hard to build as women in our community. Saturday should have been for family, relaxation, or community. Instead, I spent it on hold with customer service...
by Chenie Auro | Mar 1, 2025
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