Upcoming Event:

Men’s Empowerment Evening

Join us for this four part series

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Upcoming Event:

End Gun Violence

Join us for a convening to discuss gun violence as a public health issue.

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BCHE Stakeholders Needed

Show your support and share your voice by joining the BCHE’s Community Stakeholder Group.

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Please fill out our Stakeholder Interest Form by Monday, March 4th, 2024.

 

Our Mission

The Buffalo Center for Health Equity will eliminate race, economic, and geographic-based health inequities in Western New York by changing the social and economic conditions that cause illness and shorten lives among the sickest of the region.

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12 years

Of life lost by each person living in specific areas of Buffalo because of their race.

0%

Of health should be determined by where a person lives.

243%

More likely a black woman will die from pregnancy or childbirth-related causes.

 

Read our Buffalo Center for Health Equity: Building a Culture of Health & Ending African American Health Disparities 2019 Report (here)

 

“Citizens of Erie County should not have their life expectancy determined by ZIP code.”

— BUFFALO NEWS EDITORIAL, A FORCE FOR GOOD, OCTOBER 5, 2019