An artist, gamer, and movie lover, Curtis McLaughlin (above) has been part of the Health Care for the Homeless Art Group for more than five years.
Art is one of my coping skills. I can be anywhere and create art wherever I go.
04.25.16
We'd like to share what some of our client artists have been up to this spring—and invite you to see their extraordinary creations in person.
Joined by many others, Anthony, Teresa, Sheila, Sylvia and Kelvin come together regularly in the art room of our downtown clinic with therapist Lisa Muscato to share their experiences and talents—and create beauty.
Please join us in celebrating the work of all of our Health Care for the Homeless artists:
Our Work: Client Art Exhibition 2016
Thursday, May 19, 5-7 p.m.
421 Fallsway
Art enriches our lives and our work.
An artist, gamer, and movie lover, Curtis McLaughlin (above) has been part of the Health Care for the Homeless Art Group for more than five years.
Art is one of my coping skills. I can be anywhere and create art wherever I go.
Client storytelling is a staple of the nonprofit business model, ever present in advocacy, clinic tours, fundraising—and news articles like the one you are reading right now.
The Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition (TRAC) has been the driving force in championing trans rights policy changes in Maryland. Due to stigma and structural discrimination, transgender people—particularly transgender people of color—experience high rates of homelessness. Following the implementation of the Trans Health Equity Act in January, we talked with TRAC leadership about their work and community.
Since starting in January 2022, REI Health Specialist Arie Hayre-Somuah, LMSW, MPH has worked with our clinical teams to identify health disparities and move us closer to health equity. This year, she is turning her focus to the topic of health literacy.