Programs

  • Disaster Response and Health Support

    DISASTER RESPONSE WHEN NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS STRIKE, AFYA WORKS WITH THOSE ALREADY ON THE GROUND IN IMPACTED REGIONS TO IDENTIFY NEEDS AND TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO DELIVER CUSTOMIZED SHIPMENTS FROM ITS WAREHOUSE OF RESCUED SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT. HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING CUSTOMIZED SHIPMENTS OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES BOLSTER COMPROMISED AND UNDER- RESOURCES HEALTH SYSTEMS ABROAD. COMMUNITY SAFETY NET HEALTH AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES ARE DELIVERED TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TREATING THOSE FACING HEALTH CARE BARRIERS AND SERVING DIVERSE, UNDER- RESOURCED COMMUNITIESIN THE UNITED STATES. MOBILITY TRAINING AFYA PROVIDES DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS WHEELCHAIRS AND WALKERS TO ELDERS AND THE DISABLED, AND OFFERS TRAINING FOR CAREGIVERS ON FITTING EQUIPMENT AND ITS PROPER USE. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COLLECTED AND DONATED SUPPLIES ARE SORTED IN AFYA'S WAREHOUSE TO PREPARE THEM FOR CUSTOMIZED SHIPMENTS TO THOSE IN NEED. THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE IN THIS PROGRAM, COMING FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, INCLUDING CORPORATIONS, SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $9.3M