Hyde Park residents have come together to address health disparities, including limited access to primary care services, preventative care, and health education, that challenge our neighborhood.
A spirited effort is underway to establish a Health and Wellness Center in Hyde Park — the first within our neighborhood, a very underserved part of the city in terms of access to healthcare.
Advance health and wellness literacy by fostering education, increasing awareness, and equipping residents with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions about their well-being.
Build and mobilize a cross-sector network of health, community, and institutional partners to co-create a sustainable, equity-centered Health and Wellness Center.
Facilitate a democratic, joyful, hopeful and inclusive process that uplifts resident voices, ensuring community members shape priorities, solutions, and the future of local health initiatives.
Drive systemic change by championing equitable policies and practices that address disparities and expand access to quality care for all — starting in Hyde Park.
Three years ago, Boston announced plans for a community health center in Hyde Park. It hasn’t happened. A look at the grassroots effort led by neighborhood residents to address health care disparities.
Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey announced nation-leading action to make it easier and more affordable for Massachusetts residents to get the health care they need. The Division of Insurance (DOI) is issuing updated regulations to streamline prior authorization practices in the state,
Our mission, vision, and core values
Organizations standing with us
Our journey and milestones
What an incredible year for health equity in Hyde Park! In March 2024, our Health and Wellness Summit brought together voices that matter residents, healthcare leaders, and policymakers to confront the reality of Boston's medical deserts. We were honored to hear from Michael A. Curry, ESQ; Dr. Chris Lathan; and Dr. Mike Lowney, alongside an extraordinary coalition of partners.
