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COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY

Since 1889, Johns Hopkins Medicine works under the vision of its founder: to provide care to all, regardless of race, sex or creed.

Johns Hopkins Medicine is committed to improving the health and wellness of the residents in the neighborhoods we serve.

In Your Community

Suburban Hospital Nurse Leads Students in Comfort Pillow Project

Zhen Yuan and the students received Suburban Hospital's Humanitarian of the Year award during the hospital's 2024 annual medical staff meeting in September.

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Patient Fran holds a heart-shaped pillow given to her by students and nurse Zhen Yuan

Hopkins Community Connection Stocks Food Pantries Throughout Baltimore City

Johns Hopkins organization helps 6,650 people each year overcome social barriers to wellness.

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Johns Hopkins Medicine Volunteers Provide Eye Exams to Special Olympics Athletes

Over the last two years, Opening Eyes volunteers have helped 190 athletes.

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Special Olympics Athletes

Suburban Hospital Program Gives High Schoolers Opportunities for Medical Exploration

More than 3,000 students have participated in Suburban's unique discovery experience.

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Vivian Ooi practicing resuscitation

School of Medicine Students Form Bonds with Community Members Who Are Chronically Ill

Students get to know Baltimore residents beyond the hospital walls.

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Sai Chandan Reddy with Maddie Hagerty

VideoJohns Hopkins Connecting the Community | Asylee Women Enterprise

Hear from Johns Hopkins medical student Elana about her work with Asylee Women Enterprise, a nonprofit that supports asylum seekers in Maryland. The project is part of an emphasis on community outreach initiatives at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that medical students can become involved with.

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A student showing health care options at AWE

Johns Hopkins Summer Jobs Program Celebrates 30 Years of Mentorship, Professional Development

In its 30 years, the program has provided career exposure to almost 10,000 young people.

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Melody Rorabeck and Kenara Ford standing in front of the gated entrance of The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Equity for COVID-19 Vaccines and Care

At Johns Hopkins Medicine, inclusive and equitable access to medical care and health information is a core value of our institution. Our care teams are working with community partners to give vaccines to our most vulnerable eligible residents, to provide access to COVID-19 testing, and to educate and inform our communities hardest hit by this pandemic.

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The Johns Hopkins Hospital

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Bayview Hospital

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

Sibley Memorial Hospital

Sibley Memorial Hospital

Suburban Hospital

Suburban Hospital

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Health Care & Surgery Center Johns Hopkins Green Spring Station, Lutherville

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