MISSION
The African American Health Coalition is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and advocating for healthy communities for people of African descent.
The State of African American Health Power Summit is a pivotal event dedicated to addressing the health disparities faced by African American communities to drive positive change in health outcomes.
CAP
The Community Assistance Program is a designed to provide small financial grants to residents of Greater Houston. This program aims to address the social issues that effect our health and create barriers to achieving overall ideal health.
CHOP IT UP, Coordinated Health Opportunities Providing Interactions and Tools Using Peers, program embodies a flexible and diverse approach to addressing health disparities within the African American community across the Greater Houston area.
The PowerRX Pharmacy is a captivating activation that educates and empowers communities about the critical role of clinical trial participation in developing effective treatments. Prescribing a healthier future through clinical trial participation.
Welcome to the hub of inspiration and collaboration! Our News & Events section keeps you informed about the latest initiatives, empowering programs, and impactful activities shaping the health and wellness of our community.
Here, you’ll find highlights from our recent events, announcements about upcoming opportunities, and stories celebrating over 25 years of striving for health equity. Join us as we continue to make a difference together!
The African American Health Coalition is a nonprofit organization located in Houston, Texas, with over 30 years of commitment to community service. Our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and cultivate vibrant communities for individuals of African descent, while also welcoming participation, collaboration, and support from people of all races and ethnicities.
Our members possess expertise in community health education and advocacy. The Coalition offers the opportunity to conduct and facilitate training seminars for health professionals, community health workers, and the general public.
Looking for a meaningful way to give back to the community? We invite passionate volunteers to help promote healthy lifestyles and advocate for communities of color. Together, we can create positive change while striving for health equity.
Why Volunteer?
Support health education and outreach programs.
Collaborate on impactful community initiatives.
Share your skills to make a lasting difference.
Get Involved Today!
General meetings of the African American Health Coalition take place on the first Wednesday of every other month, conducted virtually through Zoom.
Presenter Request Information
Kindly ensure that all required information is submitted at least two weeks before the desired date(s). We will reach out to you within three business days following your request.
Contribute through donations. Kindly make checks payable to the African American Health Coalition.