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New York Amsterdam News: “‘Choose Healthy Life’, is the best choice!”
As detailed in the insightful article “‘Choose Healthy Life’, is the Best Choice!” by the New York Amsterdam News, the remarkable Service of Renewal & Healing hosted by Choose Healthy Life and United Way of New York City, held at the Union Baptist Church in Harlem, was a beacon of health, hope, and unity. This…
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Debra Fraser-Howze Delivers Keynote Address at Radx-UP COVID-19 Equity Seminar
Choose Healthy Life’s Founder, Debra Fraser-Howse, delivered the Keynote Address at the Radx-UP COVID-10 Equity Evidence Academy. This year’s Evidence Academy agenda highlighted speakers and sessions focused on building community-academic connections; enhancing knowledge of promising approaches and lessons learned in engaging communities in COVID-19 testing and vaccines; and collaborating with RADx-UP project team members and…
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Launch of the Blueprint for Wellness
In partnership with Quest Diagnostics, we launched the Blueprint for Wellness, a comprehensive and free health screening that allows vulnerable communities to take control of their health.
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New York State announces $3.4 million for CHL
Governor Kathy Hochul announced support and funding for our CHL-NYC cohort, with $3.6 million allocated to supporting health equity in New York City.
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Choose Healthy Life Hosts National Black Clergy Health Leadership Conclave
Topic: What role does the church play in “turning the tide” of healthcare disparities? Hosted by BlackDoctor.org Click here to watch on Facebook
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HRSA Funding – $10.9 million to support expansion
Our Choose Healthy Life program received substantial support from HRSA, as they funded 120 churches across 13 states.
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Visits from First Lady Jill Biden, VPOTUS Kamala Harris, and Dr. Anthony Fauci
These national leaders visited our Abyssinian Baptist Church for a COVID-19 vaccination event.
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Regional launches in NYC, Detroit, Newark, Atlanta and DC – 50 churches onboarded
Choose Healthy Life launched in five HUB cities, onboarding over 50 churches as official CHL Churches
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First National Conclave and Choose Healthy Life launch – Medical Advisory Board established
Our Choose Healthy Life program officially launched with out first National Conclave. We established our Medical Advisory Board to help us address health disparities.
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Establishment of the National Black Clergy Health Leadership Council
We established this council to address COVID-19 and health disparities in the Black community by partnering with the community’s most trusted institution – the Black Church. Our Founding Partner Quest Diagnostics helped fund this initiative ($5 million).

