African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)

Greater Philadelphia non-profit providing education, social, and health services to African & Caribbean refugees, immigrants, and asylum-seekers.

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We had a wonderful Spring Health Screening Day this month, where over 60 community members joined us! A big thank you to our dedicated volunteers and providers: Sight Savers, UCC, and @PennCancer from Penn Medicine, @HepBFoundation, @CourageMedicine, and Louidine Joseph-Scott.

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Happy #DelcoGives Day! There are so many worthy causes in so many corners of Delco. Today, as one Delco, we’re uniting on one platform to support hundreds of local nonprofits. Give as little as $10 to support our mission.

Visit https://t.co/VirCTWuy9p and give where you live.

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Last month, we had a lovely little gathering at the @vetricommunity Kitchen with our Adult Education students and William from Refugee Health Partners!

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1 week till #DelcoGives! When you support AFAHO, you help put food on the table for your neighbors. We serve 1,000+ individuals through our social programs, providing food, housing, DV support, elder programming, and mental health support. Support us at https://t.co/VirCTWuy9p

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AFAHO is excited to be part of #DelcoGives again this year! On May 6-7, thousands of community members will come together to donate millions of dollars to hundreds of nonprofits in Delaware County.

Learn more at https://t.co/VirCTWuy9p

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We're excited to share that our 2025 Annual Report is now available! Thank you to all our donors for standing with us and supporting African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees.

Check it out: https://t.co/IvDb1asZSP

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Last week, we had our annual Men’s Screening Day, which supported over 40 men through various screenings.

Thank you to our partners: @HepBFoundation, @KimmelCancerCtr, @PennCancer, @PHLPublicHealth, @CourageMedicine, @rhpjefferson, and our therapy consultant, Louidine J-Scott.

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Thank you to all our partners and providers who supported AFAHO this week at our annual My Heart, My Priority HEART event!

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Last week, AFAHO welcomed @TJUHospital for client mammogram screenings in the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center's mobile cancer screening van, screening 14 women!

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We believe that every immigrant deserves accessible healthcare and social services. You can help us continue our free health clinics so that no immigrant falls sick. Are you with us?

Help us continue to have more moments like this: https://t.co/aRnkuHGCri

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#GivingTuesday is here! When you support AFAHO, you are supporting the future leaders of tomorrow.

Visit https://t.co/aRnkuHHagQ to make a donation or shop our Amazon Wish List at https://t.co/xnxwVATfFZ for in-kind donations.

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Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! 💙🌍 At AFAHO, our elders program, Wisdom Circle, is combating social isolation and improving access to important services for our elders.

Every dollar makes a difference! ✨ Consider a donation to AFAHO at https://t.co/aRnkuHHagQ

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Thank you to @TJUHospital Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center for supporting our men with free prostate cancer screenings at our clinic last week!

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Thank you to all of our volunteers this year! Whether you’ve supported us on a regular basis or at one AFAHO event. You are part of this work, and we couldn’t do it without you!

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AFAHO is #hiring a Crisis Case Manager! We're looking to add a key member to our Health and Social Services team, providing trauma-informed case management.

Learn more about the position at https://t.co/IErKp9qx0E and apply by December 1st!

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A few weeks ago, AYEP students took a field trip to the @NACAC College Fair in Philadelphia! Students got the chance to connect with various colleges and universities. 📚

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In recognition of #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we welcomed the @PennMedicine Mobile Mammography Van last week, which screened 10 women for breast cancer. No health insurance was required! #MammoMovement #breastcancerawareness🎀

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Earlier this month, our Wisdom Circle and other community members took a trip to @FarmerJawn_! We learned about the process of planting various fresh produce throughout different seasons. Each participant received $20 worth of fresh produce. 🥕🧑‍🌾

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Earlier this month AFAHO had the pleasure of speaking at the Birth Justice Philly Summit organized by Organized Voices for Action. We presented "Mama Na Mimi," during the Immigrant and Refugee Populations' Access to Reproductive Health breakout session!

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On Saturday, we welcomed 90 community members for our annual Health Screening Day! Screenings included blood pressure, glucose, STIs, Hepatitis B, vision, and colon cancer. Additionally, AFAHO’s consulting mental health counselor, Didi Scott, spoke with clients about stress.