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Summit Health Cares

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Providing Care, Transforming Lives

Creating Better Tomorrows Today

By delivering free screenings, health education, and support services, Summit Health Cares makes wellness more accessible to those in need – providing care, transforming lives.

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A Healthier Tomorrow

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy, vibrant life. Our mission is to achieve health equity and transform lives through innovative programs, made possible by community support. This work is further strengthened by our strong partnership with Summit Health, New Jersey’s oldest and largest multispecialty medical group. For over a decade, their unwavering support has allowed us to engage doctors and healthcare professionals in working together to strengthen and uplift the communities we serve.

Our Impact

We are dedicated to making a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. Through the power of community, committed volunteers, and targeted resources, we deliver vital care and programs that support health, healing, and overall well-being. From education to direct services, we work to ensure individuals and families have the tools, knowledge, and support they need to thrive. Our impact is measured not only in numbers but in the everyday lives we uplift—building healthier communities and a more equitable future for all.

12,400hours
Devoted to patients with cancer and their families by Resource Center staff and volunteers.
8,700+
Free medical screenings provided to underserved populations.
200,000+
Period products donated as part of Fresh Start.
$500,000
In scholarship money distributed to future healthcare leaders.
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"Health is a Human Right, Not a Privilege to be Purchased."

– Shirley Chisholm

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Some of the best medicine has four legs and a wagg Some of the best medicine has four legs and a wagging tail! Pet Therapy returns across all three locations this week alongside Healing Touch, Jin Shin Jyutsu, and Gentle Pilates. Also this week, our Care Crew visits GRACE in Summit for a Community Wellness Screening. ❤️ #SHCares #CancerSurvivorsMonth
Today we honor every person in our community who h Today we honor every person in our community who has heard a cancer diagnosis and kept moving forward. National Cancer Survivors Day is a celebration of life, of resilience, and of everyone who shows up alongside survivors. 💜

#NationalCancerSurvivorsDay #SHCares #CancerComfortProject
Our Care Crew has been on the move! We distributed Our Care Crew has been on the move! We distributed Fresh Start totes to organizations across the area and hygiene bags at GRACE Pantry in Summit. Each tote is packed with 2-3 months of menstrual products plus soap, toothpaste, and deodorant. This is Fresh Start in action! ❤️

#SHCares #FreshStart #PeriodPoverty #EndPeriodPoverty
At Summit Health Cares, our commitment to care is At Summit Health Cares, our commitment to care is for everyone. Wishing our community a joyful and meaningful Pride Month. ❤️🏳️‍🌈 #SHCares #PrideMonth
We set out to pack 35,000 period pouches this May We set out to pack 35,000 period pouches this May and you helped us reach 47,500! 46 organizations received period products for the women and girls who need them most; that is what period poverty awareness looks like in action.
Thank you for showing up. Together, we can end period poverty. ❤️

#FreshStart #SHCares #PeriodPoverty #PeriodPovertyAwarenessMonth #EndPeriodPoverty
June is National Cancer Survivors Month and we're June is National Cancer Survivors Month and we're starting it with the programs that bring comfort and connection to oncology patients, caregivers, and staff. From Reiki and Gentle Pilates to Skin Care Beauty Days, each program is complimentary and built around access, community, and care. ❤️ #SHCares #CancerSurvivorsMonth #ComfortProject
Menstrual hygiene is not a luxury, it's a right. T Menstrual hygiene is not a luxury, it's a right. Today is Menstrual Hygiene Day, and through our Fresh Start Program, we're working to make period care safe, accessible, and shame-free for our community. ❤️ #SHCares #endperiodpoverty #freshstart #menstrualhygieneday
This is it: our final period pouch packing events This is it: our final period pouch packing events of the month! A whole month of volunteers, partners, and community showing up has brought us here. We’re so thankful to everyone who showed up and showed out to make a difference for women and girls in our community. ❤️ #SHCares #EndPeriodPoverty #PeriodPoverty
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Summit Health Cares breaks down barriers to care, empowers through education, and uplifts families with lasting programs. You can help by donating, volunteering, or spreading the word—every action brings hope and care to those who need it most. Together, we can build healthier communities—one person at a time.

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