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Resource

Mobile Market at the Bethany Center

The Giant Eagle Mobile Market is coming to Homewood! Visit the Bethany Center every Thursday from 2:30 to 4:30 PM to shop.

Published on:
May 5, 2022
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Resource

Kidney Health Guide

Diabetes and high blood pressure are risk factors for kidney disease. Learn how you can prevent it, and help your loved ones do the same.

Published on:
March 10, 2022
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Announcement

New Staff: Will Thompson

We're so excited to announce Will Thompson as our new chef and manager of the Master's Kitchen program at Bethany Community Ministries!

Published on:
March 2, 2022
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Video

COVID Safety in Schools

Students, staff, & families are vulnerable when an outbreak happens at school. Is your child's school doing these things to stop the spread?

Published on:
February 25, 2022
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Podcast

Vaccinating the Underserved

In an interview with Soul Pitt Media, Dr. Steven Evans describes how community disparities during COVID-19 inspired him to partner with BCM.

Published on:
May 26, 2021
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Article

Vaccinating the Black Community

Alice Williams explains that public health equity means bringing resources into predominantly Black communities directly.

Published on:
April 2, 2021
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Video

COVID-19 Vaccines at Bethany

Bethany Community Ministries vaccinated 600 people against COVID-19 in Homewood with UPMC in the first of many community health clinics.

Published on:
March 13, 2021
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Video

Ask A Black Doctor: Vaccines

Elaine Jenkins was a featured panelist on "Ask A Black Doctor," a discussion series produced by 1Hood Media and the Gateway Medical Society.

Published on:
January 21, 2021