THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025 Page 7 KRAFT CENTER HONORS NORTHSHORE NONPROFITS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH LEADERSHIP Women Encouraging Empowerment and Healthy Streets Outreach Program named 2025 Community Health Champions by Mass General Brigham B OSTON — The Kraft Center for Community Health at Mass General Brigham honored two respected Northshore nonprofi t organizations working on the frontlines to support their communities through education, advocacy, and training. During ceremonies held at Mass General Brigham’s Assembly Row Campus on August 5, Women Encouraging Empowerment, Inc. and the Healthy Streets Outreach Program were recognized as two of the 2025 Kraft Center Community Health Champions. About the honorees: • Revere-based Women Encouraging Empowerment, Inc. off ers life-changing, nocost programs, services, and one-on-one and group support to low-income immigrant and refugee women and their families that lead to economic independence, job opportunities, and the development of essential skills. • For nearly 35 years, the Healthy Streets Outreach Program has served the city of Lynn by providing harm reduction education, counseling, vital healthrelated testing, and a safe, welcoming space for those who need respite. Founded in 2011 by philanthropist Robert K. Kraft, the Kraft Center for Community Health eliminates barriers to healthcare for medically disadvantaged patients, their families, and communities. With ongoing support from the Kraft family, the Kraft Center has earned a solid reputation for developing, implementing, and disseminating groundbreaking, cost-eff ective, scalable solutions to real-world health problems. “The Kraft Center Community Health Champions Awards are a tribute to the profound and impactful work that our partners are doing to contribute to healthier communities. Through pioneering programs and initiatives, Women Encouraging Empowerment and the Healthy Streets Outreach Program ensure that individuals and families have access to the highquality, compassionate care and resources they need,” said Elsie M. Taveras, MD, MPH, executive director of the Kraft Center and chief community health and health equity offi cer at Mass General Brigham. “Their work is critical to the Kraft Center’s mission to catalyze forward-thinking strategies to frontline community health problems, test and execute solutions locally and make them scalable to improve health outcomes for all.” For more information about the Kraft Center for Community Health visit About — Kraft Community Health. SABATINO/MASTROCOLA INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available Sabatino Insurance is proud to welo welcome the loyal customers of tino Insur nce is p yal customers of ALWAYS READY TO SERVE YOU: Our Staff are, Emma Davidson, Jeimy Sanchez, Josephine Leone, Marie D’Amore, Rocco Longo, Z’andre Lopez, Anthony DiPierro, Darius Goudreau, Laurette Murphy, Danielle Goudreau and Tina Davidson. PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM co
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