Health & Wellness

Advancing Health Equity

At the Greater Phoenix Urban League, health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

The Women’s Health Coalition of Arizona has been a part of the League’s family since its inception’in 2008. The Women’s Health Coalition is the ‘health arm’ of the Greater Phoenix Urban League and acts as a catalyst for change. On behalf of the League, the Women’s Health Coalition creates partnerships among community groups, non-profit organizations, professional associations, as well as businesses and government agencies. It supports community change by offering outreach services in health education, application assistance for AHCCCS/SNAP/KIDCARE, focus group facilitation and recruitment, community asset mapping and health event management.