Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Partner in Community Outreach and Advocacy
The Healthy Caregiver Community Foundation is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to building better communities through outreach, education, and advocacy. Since our founding, we have focused on improving the quality of life for underserved populations, including the elderly, low-income families, women veterans, and immigrant communities. Our work spans public health education, policy advocacy, and community engagement, supported by partnerships with government agencies, faith-based organizations, and corporate entities. We specialize in bridging cultural and linguistic gaps to connect vulnerable groups with essential resources. Our team brings decades of experience in public affairs, healthcare education, and community development, ensuring impactful, sustainable solutions.Recognized as America's Partner in Community Outreach and Education, we prioritize measurable outcomes through research initiatives like our decade-long study on women veterans. Our leadership includes seasoned professionals with accolades in public policy and nonprofit management, reflecting our commitment to excellence. We operate nationally with headquarters in Philadelphia and satellite offices in Washington, D.C., serving states across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our mission remains unwavering: to empower communities through strategic collaboration, education, and advocacy that address systemic challenges and promote equitable access to resources.
Services
Advocacy
Education
Focus Groups
Outreach
Public Health
Public Policy
Public Affairs
Partnerships
Research
Community Education Programs
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have 24 years of experience in community advocacy and public health education.
- Our partnerships span government agencies, faith-based organizations, and corporate entities nationwide.
- We specialize in serving diverse, underserved communities with culturally sensitive programs.
- Our public policy advocacy directly impacts healthcare access and veteran support.
- We conduct groundbreaking research, including a 10-year study on women veterans.
Services
Advocacy
We advocate for the rights of underserved populations, including the elderly, women, and veterans. Our efforts focus on policy changes and resource access. Through partnerships, we amplify voices to address systemic inequities.
Education
Our educational programs cover veterans' reintegration, Medicare/Medicaid, financial literacy, and workforce development. We train leaders of nonprofits and faith-based organizations. With 150+ years of combined experience, our educators empower diverse adult populations.
Public Health
We specialize in Medicare and Medicaid education, Affordable Care Act outreach, and public health initiatives. Our work connects vulnerable groups with healthcare resources. We conduct enrollment projects and community health workshops to improve access.
Research
Our research includes a decade-long study on women veterans' challenges post-service. We analyze trends in caregiving and conduct focus groups to identify service gaps. Findings inform policy and community support strategies.
Public Policy
We engage in policy debates on healthcare, veterans' issues, and economic stability. Our advocacy shapes legislation affecting seniors, veterans, and underserved families. We collaborate with government agencies to influence national initiatives.
People
Deborah Harmon-Pugh
President & Editor-In-Chief
Deborah leads the foundation's advocacy and public affairs. She chairs the 'Women Veterans ROCK!' campaign and has 24 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, public policy, and education. She is a professor and award-winning advocate for women and minority businesses.
Questions
What is The Healthy Caregiver Community Foundation's mission?
Our mission is to build better communities through outreach, education, and advocacy for underserved populations.
Who does the foundation serve?
We serve seniors, women veterans, low-income families, immigrants, and other vulnerable groups nationwide.
What programs focus on women veterans?
We lead the 'Women Veterans ROCK!' initiative, including research, advocacy, and leadership programs.
How can I partner with the foundation?
Contact us via email or phone to explore collaboration opportunities in advocacy, research, or community projects.
Where are your offices located?
Headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, with satellite operations in Washington, D.C., and state affiliates.