Non-profit

Champ Camp changes the lives of children who suffer from asthma. The majority of them come from low-income families who, without support, cannot afford to send their kids to asthma camp.What is Champ Camp?? Champ Camp is an educational program and weeklong summer camp for children ages 7-14 with asthma. At camp children gain confidence in themselves and their ability to take control of their asthma.

GHHI provides an innovative approach to addressing substandard housing by braiding together categorically separate but mission-related funding and programs, and by leveraging federal, state, local and philanthropic resources to create healthy, lead-safe and energy efficient homes across America. Launched in partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the White House Office of Community Initiatives in 2009, GHHI is effectively transforming the housing intervention system at the local level.

I SERVE THE VETERAN'S COMMUNITY AS THEIR DENTAL/MEDICAL ADVISER. I AM A FORMER CAPTAIN OF ARMY THE MSC AND DC ; AND NOW FOR OUR COLD WAR VETERANS COMMUNITY WHO OFTEN CALLS UPON ME FOR ADVICE IN DENTAL/MEDICAL MATTERS. I AM A LIFE MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS -USA #17751 AND AM A FULL MEMBER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY SOCIETY-FORENSICS; AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DENTAL TRAUMA WITH A CERTIFICATE IN WILDERNESS MEDICINE AND WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER HAVING BEEN DEPLOYED TO SUPER STORM SANDY RESCUE AND RECOVERY AS A TEAM LEADER TEAM RUBICON-USA A VETERAN'S SERVICE NGO IN NATIONAL DISASTERS. I AM ALSO FBI-CJIS-NCIC TRAINED IN FORENSICS AND A CALIF. LICENSED DENTIST

Community Environmental Health Initiative. The age range of the participants is 5-10 years old for elementary school participants. Activities focus on asthma - education, access to quality asthma care and changing lifestyles. The goal is to create awareness of the risk factors for asthma and identify items in the home that trigger asthma attack and avoid them.

Care (COPD/Asthma Respiratory Enhancement) Program

Migrant Head Start

Healthy Together is Children's Law Center's medical legal partnership for DC's children. Our lawyers work side by side wiht pediatricians in health clinics that treat low-income families and find legal remedies to health problems that get in the way of children's health and success, including advocacy to obtain healthy homes.

We are a children's environmental health organization.