The All Faiths Vaccination campaign (AFVC) is a community-based initiative aimed at helping to provide access to the COVID-19 vaccine for Philadelphia’s underserved populations. Nearly 50 Philadelphia entities and organizations…
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The nation’s largest 10 miler will take place on Sunday, October 10 Today Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell announced that the 2021 Blue Cross® Broad Street Run,…
Local teams honored for initiatives designed to improve the health of Philadelphia’s millennial population Hey Auntie!, a multi-generational wellness tech platform for Black women that facilitates purposeful connections through conversations,…
Independence Blue Cross (Independence) was named a 2021 honoree of The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia by Philadelphia Foundation, in partnership with Points of Light and local partners. Modeled after Points…
The Well City Challenge, a collaborative social impact program led by Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia (ELGP), will culminate with the Well City Expo…
Result of regional sentiment survey identifies criminal justice, education, and housing as top areas where racism exists Top regional health experts gathered before a virtual audience of nearly 400 at…
C0-authored by Greg Deavens, Susan Jacobson, David Thornburgh Originally published in The Philadelphia Inquirer on May 24. In March 1965, President Johnson gave a speech to Congress urging passage of…
Independence will support and participate in a free virtual event, “A Blueprint to End Racism: Health Equity,” presented by the Ending Racism Partnership on June 16 from noon to 12:30….
By Gregory E. Deavens, president and CEO of Independence Blue Cross Originally published in The Philadelphia Tribune on June 1. I got my COVID-19 vaccination, and physically it didn’t hurt…
Virtual fitness festival focuses on women’s well-being For the eighth consecutive year, Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is serving as the presenting sponsor of the annual Be Well Philly Fest. Be…