Renowned Athletes Honored As Champions For Children At Children’s Health Fund 2019 Annual Benefit

The stars were shining on June 5, when legends in sports gathered with advocates for children’s healthcare in Manhattan. Children’s Health Fund (CHF), a non-profit committed to ensuring access to high-quality healthcare to America’s most disadvantaged children, held its annual benefit at Capitale. The event raised nearly $1 million to support these efforts across 26

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The 3Ps: What it takes to provide healthcare access to kids

Health insurance is a critical component of children’s well-being; without it, they will have extraordinary difficulty realizing their potential. This is especially true for children living in poverty — but with all the talk of “Medicare for All” dominating the news, it’s important to recognize that healthcare access is not singularly defined by insurance coverage.

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Child Enrollment in Public Health Programs Fell by 600K Last Year

The number of kids enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) — two government health plans for the poor — fell by nearly 600,000 in the first 11 months of 2018, a precipitous drop that has puzzled and alarmed many health policy analysts, while several states say it reflects the good news

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Children’s Health Fund and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® brought the Guardian’s of the Smile campaign to Austin Texas!

NEW YORK /PRNewswire/ — This afternoon, former pro and college football star Michael Griffin will help students at Cook Elementary School learn about the importance good oral hygiene at a fun and interactive event. K-2 students at the Austin school will brush larger-than-life teeth, wrangle giant floss, and meet the Tooth Guardian™, among several activities designed to get them thinking about

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November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month.

THE BRONX – More than 60,000 homeless people sleep in New York City shelters, and many of them are families in need of medical resources. That’s where the New York Children’s Health Project steps in. The mobile clinic, in conjunction with Montefiore Medical Center, acts as a doctor’s office for those in need. It comes at

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On Giving Tuesday H&M and CHF brought coats to kids in the Harlem Community

In celebration of Giving Tuesday, H&M is supporting Children’s Health Fund and its mission of ensuring access to high-quality healthcare for some of America’s most disadvantaged children. Through a gift card sales drive online and in all stores this holiday season, H&M will donate 5% of card purchase amounts to the Children’s Health Fund, with

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YSF – “Chasing the Dream” (Pediatric Mobile Clinic)

The goal is to shed a light on inequities in our community – highlighting the problems caused by poverty but also the solutions. This week we highlight a clinic on wheels that’s providing medical care to Miami’s neediest families. Watch the full video via South Florida PBS WPBT2

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