Deanna Gorgei

Members of the Southwest Philadelphia community have multifaceted needs. Through this fair, we aim to address some of those needs by providing basic health screenings, healthy food distribution, and connecting members to insurance services. In addition, we aim to address some of the social determinants of health by distributing winter clothing and necessities. To enact lasting change, we will engage local representatives to make them aware of needs and demonstrate the community’s willingness to show up for themselves. Renee Howard, President of the 48th and Woodland Playground Advisory Committee, Tim [...]