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Chester Community Coalition

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Chester Community Coalition

Chester Community Coalition supports communities affected by gun violence, provides tools for coping with and processing trauma on the journey towards holistic healing while considerate of the needs of its members.

Grants Awarded

Hospital Linked Violence Prevention Program

Year Awarded:
2021
Grant Program:
Daring Ideas
Grant Amount:
$25,000

Chester Community Coalition was funded to provide counseling, community-based violence intervention, and case management to victims of violent injury treated at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Through its Hospital-Linked Violence Intervention Program, the Coalition aims to address survivors’ holistic wellness needs while reducing retaliation, reinjury, hospital readmissions, and violence in the City of Chester.