Peer Health Exchange is a non-profit organization based in Oakland, CA that aims to build healthier communities with young people. They provide support, resources, education opportunities, and digital products to empower young individuals to make positive and informed decisions about their health. Through their school-based programs and online platform, Peer Health Exchange strives to advance health equity and improve health outcomes for young people in under-resourced communities.
Founded by young people for young people, Peer Health Exchange has trained over 15,000 college students to deliver health education workshops to more than 188,000 high school-aged individuals since 2003. They are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that young people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those from low-income backgrounds have equal access to health knowledge and resources. With a focus on youth engagement, Peer Health Exchange offers opportunities for young people aged 13-18, as well as near peers aged 18-24, to join their team and contribute to their mission of inspiring young individuals to live healthier lives.
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