News Room

Natalie Levkovich
November 1, 2024

Natalie Levkovich, longtime Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) CEO, recently announced that she will step down from her position in spring 2025. Ms. Levkovich, who celebrated her 40th year of service to HFP in 2024, has served in an executive leadership capacity with the agency since 1987.

Posted in: Announcements
August 6, 2024

An awards ceremony honored the past work of organizations based in New Castle County, while a full day symposium looked to the future

Posted in: Events, News Briefs
August 2, 2024

The Health Federation of Philadelphia, in partnership with HealthShare Exchange (HSX), held an event recently on the campus of Temple University for community-based and other social service organizations to learn more about how to utilize Connect4health.org.

Posted in: Events, News Briefs
July 25, 2024

Una Majmudar, Clinical Director of HFP's Young Child and Parent Program, alongside HFP Child Parent Specialists Kathy Antaki and Danny Le Clere, and Doug Strane, a Research Scientist at PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, presented at the 7th annual

Posted in: News Briefs
June 17, 2024

The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) hosted its annual Health Center Controlled Network (HCCN) in-person meeting on Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7 at Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Representatives from health centers around Pennsylvania gathered for an opportunity to learn, network, and collaborate with others across the HCCN and around the state.

Posted in: Events, News Briefs
April 24, 2024

A team from the Health Federation of Philadelphia — including Natalie Levkovich, CEO; Leslie Lieberman, Senior Director of Training and Organizational Development; and Claire Laskey, Project Manager — were joined by public health colleagues from Temple University and Drexel University during a weeklong trip to Ukraine earlier in April.

Posted in: News Briefs
March 25, 2024

2024 marks the third consecutive year HFP has received Mental Health America’s highest seal

March 7, 2024

Kristin Walker, Perinatal Public Health Program Coordinator, and Catherine Abrams, Substance Use Response, Guidance, and Education Program Coordinator, each participated in a panel discussion at the recent National Association of County and City Health Officials conference.

Catherine took part in a panel entitled "CRS Professional Development and Career Trajectory" on Feb. 28.

Posted in: Events, News Briefs
Zylazine
January 23, 2024

A new report by the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction (SUPHR) at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, in collaboration with the Health Federation of Philadelphia’s Substance Use Response, Guidance and Education (SURGE) program, provides recommendations for best-practices in the care for individuals with xylazine-associated wounds.