FAIR Project: Holistic Support for Families in Philadelphia
The Family Advocacy and Integrated Resources (FAIR) Project is an innovative partnership that combines civil legal aid services and concrete needs assistance with maternal and child health home visit…
Read more...Birth Empowerment: Advocating For Informed Consent And Supportive Care
Giving birth is a complex, dynamic, and impactful experience for all birthing people. For many, it is also the first time they are engaging on a large scale with the medical system. For those who giv…
Read more...National Nursing Week 2024
May 6-12, 2024 is Nurses Week! This week, we are taking time to thank all our nurses at NNCC for their work and dedication to our teams, communities, and client families. We asked them some questions…
Read more...Urgent Testimony Spotlights Solutions For The Black Maternal Health Crisis
Shukriyyah Mitchell Hinton, Senior Director of Outreach and Advocacy here at NNCC, has been a public health nurse for 14 years. Throughout her nursing career, she has been an advocate for improved ou…
Read more...Professional Growth with a Dash of Personal Fulfillment: AmeriCorps
NNCC AmeriCorps programs place members at organizations across Philadelphia and Pennsylvania that work to eradicate poverty through direct community engagement and program management. AmeriCorps VIST…
Read more...Carve Out Your Unique Nursing Career
Kerienne M. Huggins is a current Public Health Nurse Supervisor at NNCC. A registered nurse from Philadelphia, PA, she attended Notre Dame of Maryland University, where she obtained her Bachelor of S…
Read more...3 Ways the Diabetes Epidemic Impacts Vulnerable Communities
Diabetes is a growing concern in the United States, affecting millions of lives and disproportionately impacting the most vulnerable communities. Within this landscape, residents of public housing, b…
Read more...Relationship-Driven Healthcare: Nurse Home Visitors
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium annually serves about 800 families in Philadelphia through its two evidence-based nurse home visiting programs -- the Philadelphia Nurse-Family Partnership and Mabe…
Read more...What are NNCC Staff Looking Forward to in 2024?
It’s the start of a new year, and everyone is looking forward to something. Whether it’s your New Year’s resolution or end of year goals, we are looking ahead! Curious to know what the NNCC staff are…
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