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Founder & CEO . The Balm In Gilead
Midlothian, VA
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The Balm In Gilead is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to improve the health status of people of the African Diaspora by building the capacity of faith communities to address life-threatening diseases. Organizational Objective: To Build the capacity of faith communities to: Provide compassionate leadership in the prevention of life-threatening diseases and health disparities Disseminate prevention, treatment and care information Deliver supportive services to those infected and affected by life threatening diseases Build the capacity of community-based organizations and state and local agencies to collaborate with faith institutions to address public health issues in Black communities; Raise awareness in the community at-large of the unique strengths of Black faith institutions to address public health issues. The Balm In Gilead develops educational and training programs specifically designed to meet the unique needs of African American and African congregations that strive to become community centers for health education and disease prevention. The Balm In Gilead is known for its insightful understanding of religious cultures and values and extraordinary ability to build strong, trusted partnerships with faith communities. The Balm In Gilead has been entrusted to build the capacity of national faith structures to utilize their existing relationships to deliver comprehensive health services.The Balm In Gilead Address
620 Moorefield Park DriveMidlothian, VA
United States