Press Release - Nationalities Service Center Launches Refugee Health Care Initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kathrin P. Ivanovic
Director of Development
215.893.8400
kivanovic@nscphila.org

Nationalities Service Center Launches Refugee
Health Care Initiative

Nationalities Service Center Awarded Barra Foundation Grant for Philly Refugee Health  Care Initiative in Partnership with Thomas Jefferson Hospital

Philadelphia, PA - December 20, 2008 - The Barra Foundation recently awarded the Nationalities Service Center (NSC) funding to launch a new health care initiative for refugees. The grant enabled NSC to recruit Kim Johnson who now serves as NSC’s Health Coordinator for the Social Service Department Refugee Resettlement services. Ms. Johnson brings with her a wealth of programming and advocacy experience gained while developing, managing, and implementing education and training programs abroad, most recently in Liberia and Thailand.

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