ACHIEVEability
Vision: We envision a safe, equitable, and thriving West Philadelphia for all.
Mission: Since 1981, ACHIEVEability has worked to permanently break the generational cycle of poverty for low-income, single parent and homeless families through higher education, affordable housing, supportive services, community and economic development and accountability.
Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
Bethany Missionary Baptist Church serves the Southwest Philadelphia Community. Our mission is “to strive to serve as a loving redeemed family, whose worth, worship, witness, and work arise from the Word of God: while actively transforming our community and world for Christ to the glory of God.”
In our efforts to transform our community through our witness, we understand the importance of educating and providing resources centered around prioritizing and sustaining our physical, spiritual and mental health.
Bethany Baptist is the designated Southwest resource hub for Philadelphia’s Department of Public Health. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health along with Jefferson Hospital sponsors free walk-in health screenings and vaccines once a month. Health screenings include free, no ID or insurance required for: blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes (hemoglobin AIC).
Idorsia
The purpose of Idorsia is to challenge accepted medical paradigms, answering the questions that matter most. To achieve this, we will discover, develop, and commercialize innovative medicines – either through in-house capabilities or together with partners – and evolve Idorsia into a leading biopharmaceutical company, with a strong scientific core.
Delivering on our purpose is our core responsibility to our stakeholders and to society. We are committed to achieving this in an economically, socially, and environmentally responsible manner.
We take our responsibility seriously and seek dialogue with all our stakeholders to find out what really matters to them, through efforts such as our materiality assessment and stakeholder-specific engagement activities.
ResMed
Our purpose is to inspire and energise the world through the power of better health.
We help hundreds of millions of people sleep better, breathe better, and live longer, happier, and higher-quality lives well away from a hospital.
Everything we do at ResMed – the medical devices we design and build; the software solutions we provide; the culture we enable and scale; and the business ethics, integrity, and environmental stewardship with which we conduct business – is focused on the goal to help improve the lives of people in over 140 countries.
The needs of people in chronic disease and respiratory medicine are incredible; We aim to serve:
Over 936 million people living with sleep apnea;
Over 800 million people living with insomnia;
Over 480 million people living with COPD;
Over 330 million people living with asthma; and
Countless more who rely on various out-of-hospital care services, medical and otherwise, to live a healthy and happy life, preferably in the comfort of their own home.
Adapt Health
Vision: We are the leading innovator in healthcare at home, providing best-in-class services and superior technology to improve patient lives while reducing the overall cost of care.
Mission: We empower patients to live their best lives by providing comprehensive products, services, and supplies.
University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing
Vision: To be a preeminent intellectual and transformative force for improving the health of individuals, families, and communities locally and globally.
Mission: The mission of the School of Nursing is to improve health and promote health equity by advancing science, demonstrating practice excellence, shaping policy, and developing leaders.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Vision: Patients and the public have information they can use to make decisions that reflect their desired health outcomes.
Mission: PCORI helps people make informed healthcare decisions, and improves healthcare delivery and outcomes, by producing and promoting high-integrity, evidence-based information that comes from research guided by patients, caregivers, and the broader healthcare community.
Sleep Equity Project
Vision: A future where every person can thrive through the benefits of restorative, high-quality sleep, recognized as a fundamental right and equally accessible to all individuals, families, and communities—free from social, economic, or cultural barriers.
Mission: Our mission is to eliminate the impact of insufficient sleep and sleep disorders on chronic health conditions, focusing on addressing health disparities and promoting equitable outcomes. We achieve this by combining education, advocacy, community-driven programs, and research initiatives to address the root causes of insufficient sleep and reduce its prevalence and impact in underserved and under-resourced communities.