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Healthcare Coverage for Kids Coalition (HCKC)

Grant Overview
Healthcare Coverage for Kids Coalition (HCKC) serves Iowa's most populated county, Polk County. The project's focus is reaching vulnerable populations in urban neighborhoods. The coalition membership includes outreach workers and representatives from school districts, social service agencies, three major hospital systems and faith-based organizations whose communities include a diverse population.

Target Populations
Vulnerable urban populations (search other projects targeting Vulnerable urban populations)

Interventions
Faith based sites (search other projects using this intervention)
Hospitals (search other projects using this intervention)
Schools (search other projects using this intervention)

Local Organization
Healthcare Coverage for Kids Coalition (HCKC)

Contact
Sonni Vierling

p (515) 558-9960
e sonniv@vnsdm.org

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