Save the Date!
The 2010 Apple Bloosom Benefit will be held on June 2nd in the Ballroom at the Bellevue. Experience a lively outdoor marketplace featuring luscious summer time cocktail's and creative country fresh supper. Proceeds to benefit our Farm To Families Initiative. Read More »
Child Protection Program
The Child Protection Program at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is funded in part by SCFC and provides a safe, calm, private environment for victims of child abuse in which a traumatized young child receives a thorough medical examination, required treatments, forensic interviews and critical counseling services.
Farm to Families
A Philadelphia Fresh Food Initiative, Farm to Families is an SCFC program developed to support local agriculture and to bring fresh, healthy food to North Philadelphia families with children. Read More »
Convergence Award
SCFC recently received an Innovation Fund grant from The Convergence Partnership, a collaborative of seven of the most influential philanthropic and health entities in the nation. The awards honor new innovative projects and initiatives that help ensure all Americans can live, work, learn, and play in healthy communities. Read More »
Community Oral Health Initiative
As part of our increased focus on the dental health of the children we serve, SCFC recently led a conference to assist the region’s oral health leaders in combining applications and resources to improve community-based dental care efforts for children. Read More »
Grant Awards
SCFC invests in non-profit programs with missions centered on providing successful children’s health interventions. This year, SCFC awarded grants to The Village of Arts and Humanities and Squash Smarts, Inc. Read More »
THE MISSION of St. Christopher’s Foundation for Children (SCFC) is to support the health and well-being of children in the community served by St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children through programs in the areas of care, outreach, research and education.
