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Black Infant Mortality Crisis in Pennsylvania: Why It’s Happening and How Communities are Taking Action
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...
Health Disparities in Pennsylvania’s African American Communities: A Call to Action
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 African...
When Thieves Target Your Cards: How I Spent My Saturday Protecting My Financial Future
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...
Standing Together: Turning Uncertainty into Action
February 2025 Message from the CEO Standing Together: Turning Uncertainty into Action Right now, the weight of uncertainty is pressing hard on communities like ours. We feel it in our conversations, in the tension in the air, in the exhaustion of trying to make sense...
Financial New Years Resolutions: Secure the Bag, Grow the Bag
New year, new money moves. But let’s be real—traditional financial resolutions can be a little… basic. We’re not here for just another “stick to a budget” or “cut back on coffee” list. In 2025, we’re coming for generational wealth, financial confidence, and...
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Our journey began with a simple love for coffee and a passion for creating memorable experiences. It all started with a dream and a shared love for the perfect cup of coffee. Inspired by the bustling coffee culture of California, our founders set out to create a space...
Financial New Year’s Resolutions: Secure the Bag, Keep the Bag, Grow the Bag
New year, new money moves. But let’s be real—traditional financial resolutions can be a little… basic. We’re not here for just another “stick to a budget” or “cut back on coffee” list. In 2025, we’re coming for generational wealth, financial confidence, and...
The People’s Rally: Advocating for Equitable Health, Wealth, and Voting Access
On Saturday, January 13, 2025, Community Hero Action Group proudly participated in The People’s Rally on the steps of the Montgomery County Courthouse, joining community leaders and residents in a powerful demonstration of grassroots activism, democracy, and social...
From Good to Great: Our 2025 Journey Begins
Dear Community Heroes, As we begin 2025, I find myself reflecting on both the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. In times of political transition, our work serving the community becomes even more vital. Recently, I've been inspired by Jim Collins' "Good to...
Philadelphia’s Childhood Vaccination Rates Drop: What Parents Need to Know in 2024
In Philadelphia, the health and safety of our children should be a top priority. Yet, an alarming trend has emerged in recent years: vaccination rates among young children are declining—and it’s putting our community at risk. What was once a routine visit to the...
Four Steps to Holiday Joy: A Senior’s Guide to Seasonal Wellness
The holidays can be a time for joy, but for many of us, they also bring feelings of loneliness or stress. If you’ve ever felt the weight of the season—whether it's coming from loved ones, dealing with health challenges, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the busyness...
The Work Isn’t Over
It’s time to reflect on the importance of year-round civic engagement. In Pennsylvania, elections happen every six months, shaping our communities in powerful ways. While the general election may be over, the work continues! Join Community Hero Action Group’s civic engagement efforts to stay informed, volunteer, and ensure your voice is heard all year long.