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MedStar Washington Hospital Center - Rebuilding Together
The hospital’s Community Relations department partnered with Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit organization with a network of affiliates, to help preserve and revitalize houses in the Northwest section of the District of Columbia. For eight years, it has participated in providing free rehabilitation and critical repairs to homes of qualified residents.
What is it?
The hospital’s Community Relations department partnered with Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit organization with a network of affiliates, to help preserve and revitalize houses in the Northwest section of the District of Columbia. For eight years, it has participated in providing free rehabilitation and critical repairs to homes of qualified residents.
Who is it for?
Low-income homeowners including the elderly, disabled individuals, and families with children.
Why do they do it?
The goal is to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize the community by making homes safer, more accessible, and more energy efficient.
Impact
The hospital makes a monetary contribution to the program to fund this effort; associate volunteers from throughout the hospital contributed their time, labor, and specialized skills to revitalize the homes of community residents living in deteriorating conditions.
Contact: Ruby Price
Administrative Coordinator, Community Relations
Telephone: 202-877-6213
E-mail: Ruby.Price@Medstar.net
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