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I Am We has a mission to inspire, empower and promote community engagement in underserved communities and the greater Chicagoland area through the medium of storytelling, art programming, advocacy and strategic partnerships. We spoke with Chicago Police Officer, Marge Garcia, about the yoga class she taught to High School Students with I Am We and learned how this organization is a true example of #Compassion4Health
This June I traveled to Boston for the inaugural Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference hosted by The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare. It was an incredible chance to engage with visionary thinkers and doers to experience and learn how healthcare organizations around the world are improving quality, lowering costs and strengthening patients’ and providers’ experience using compassionate, collaborative care.
Jerry Lewis may be 91, but still has compassion for kids! Recently he started a new foundation dedicated to teaching children and young people globally the art of laughing through debilitating disease. Combating fear, depression, hatred, prejudice, addiction and most importantly how to teach children how to laugh and find the funny side of themselves and others. This is Jerry’s House!
