"Creating genuine trust can only be built through true investment in a community. When there is trust, clients, patients and communities all benefit."

BTG Community Preceptor

Richard J. Cohen, PhD, FACHE
President and CEO
Philadelphia Health Management Corporation

Ellen H. Funk
President
Ellen Funk and Associates

Diane Gass
Tenant Council President
Norris Homes and Apartments

Jeane Ann Grisso, MD, MSc
Professor of Medicine and Nursing
University of Pennsylvania

Dolores Reiley Hillas
Community Advocate

Willie D. Little, MSW
Program Director
Youth Emergency Service

Dale Mitchell
Senior Advisor
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Martin P.S. Raniowski, MA
Director, Bureau of Health Planning
Pennsylvania Department of Health

Estelle B. Richman
Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare

Donald F. Schwarz, MD, MPH, MBA
Deputy Mayor for Health and Opportunity and Health Commissioner,
City of Philadelphia

Mary Scullion, RSM
Executive Director
Project H.O.M.E.

Walter Tsou, MD, MPH
Past President
American Public Health Association

Thomas Vernon, MD
Former Vice President
Merck Vaccine Division
Policy and Public Health Consultant

Frances Walker-Ponnie
Community Health Advocate

Dwayne Wharton, MEd
National Deputy Director
Friends of the Children

"BTG allowed me to experience health care from a different perspective, that of the patient. I witnessed the frustration of managing chronic illness on a daily basis, appreciated the courage needed to make meaningful changes for one's health, and the difficulty in making these choices without adequate support or resources ... "

BTG Student Intern