Welcome to
Healthy Community Corporation (HCC)
Policy for progress, Care for All.
Welcome!
Healthy Community Corporation (HCC) is a non-profit organization committed to providing equitable healthcare, education, and support to underserved communities and individuals with rare diseases. Join us in making a difference.
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What we do
HCC employs a holistic approach to healthcare and education by addressing gaps in critical services, training educators, and empowering local communities. Our key focus areas include:
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Primary Care
Despite advancements in healthcare, millions still lack access to essential medical services. In Sub-Saharan Africa, one in six children dies before their fifth birthday, and maternal mortality rates remain alarmingly high. HCC collaborates with local healthcare providers, NGOs, governments, and private organizations to deliver high-quality healthcare to rural communities.
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Rare Disease Advocacy
HCC is a leading advocate for individuals with rare diseases. We provide education, resources, and training to empower patients and their families, ensuring their voices are heard in policy decisions that impact their access to treatment and care.
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HIV & Infectious Disease Prevention
We work to eliminate barriers to HIV prevention and care by partnering with health departments and community-based organizations. By raising awareness, promoting testing, and providing essential medical support, we aim to reduce the impact of infectious diseases in underserved regions.
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Education & Training
HCC assists schools in developing effective learning programs and provides professional training for educators. Our programs equip teachers with innovative strategies to improve student outcomes and enhance educational access.
Who We Are
Mission, Vision, and Values
At HCC, we believe in the power of collaboration.
By working with NGOs, healthcare providers, institutions, and government agencies, we address critical healthcare and education gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa and underserved areas in the U.S.
Our efforts focus on improving access to life-saving diagnoses, treatments, and care for rare disease patients and vulnerable communities.
Our MIssion
“Access to healthcare should not be based on people’s ability to pay.”
HCC is dedicated to providing free healthcare services, education, and training to the most vulnerable communities.
We strive to improve the quality of life, health, and general well-being of individuals in every community we serve.
Policy for progress, Care for All.
Leadership
About Mr. Samuel Ishako
Samuel Ishako – Advocate for Children's Welfare & Finance Expert
Samuel Ishako is a dedicated professional committed to improving the lives of underprivileged children through education, healthcare, and financial management. With a background in finance and management, he began his journey as a Grant Manager at Petronille Healthy Society in 2018, leveraging his expertise to support the organization’s mission. Currently pursuing a master's in Accounting Information Systems and Cyber Security at the University of Maryland Global Campus, Samuel also contributes to the healthcare sector at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC. His prior experience includes serving as a bank manager in Kinshasa and as Assistant Director at European Adoptions Consulting, where he facilitated international adoptions. Beyond his professional roles, Samuel is an active volunteer, supporting organizations like Habitat for Humanity and mentoring children with special needs. At Petronille Healthy Society, he plays a key role in media visibility, partnership development, and project planning, all with a focus on children's well-being. His unwavering belief in the power of education and healthcare continues to drive his impactful work.
Our Work
HCC in the U.S.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, HCC played a crucial role in supporting vulnerable communities in the U.S. Our efforts included:
- Distributing over 18,000 PPE kits to frontline workers and low-income families.
- Providing thousands of meals to those in need.
- Hosting online educational sessions about COVID-19 prevention and treatment.
- Partnering with blood banks to encourage donations and maintain a stable supply.
HCC in Sub-Saharan Africa
HCC has been at the forefront of healthcare initiatives in some of the most challenging regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Our impact includes:
- Providing PPE and medical supplies to healthcare workers.
- Distributing food assistance to families affected by economic hardships.
- Supporting COVID-19 testing and treatment efforts.
- Raising awareness about public health measures to prevent disease spread.
- Strengthening healthcare infrastructure by equipping and training local facilities.
Country-Specific Initiatives
- Ghana: Supplied PPE, food aid, and public health awareness campaigns.
- Kenya: Provided healthcare worker training and medical facility support.
- Congo DRC: Distributed food and medical supplies to vulnerable communities.
- Nigeria: Delivered PPE and hygiene kits while promoting disease prevention measures.
Provide equitable healthcare, education, and support to underserved communities and individuals with rare diseases.
Our Support
HCC is a global non-profit advocacy organization supporting individuals and families affected by rare and genetic diseases. We work tirelessly to ensure no one is denied access to medical care due to financial or geographic barriers.
Helping Children
Millions of children in impoverished communities lack access to basic healthcare and education. HCC partners with local organizations to provide life-saving medical services and educational opportunities to these vulnerable children.
Women’s and Children’s Health
Maternal and child mortality rates remain high in many parts of Africa. By working with local healthcare professionals and community leaders, HCC strives to improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes for mothers and children in underserved regions.
Challenges We Address
Vaccine Access
Many rural and remote areas lack access to vaccines due to weak healthcare systems and misinformation. HCC works to improve vaccine distribution and awareness, ensuring equitable access to life-saving immunizations.
Healthcare Infrastructure
Weak health systems make it difficult to deliver consistent medical care. We partner with stakeholders to strengthen healthcare networks and ensure sustainable access to treatment and preventive care.
Data & Monitoring
Accurate health data is crucial for effective healthcare interventions. HCC supports local programs in tracking progress and utilizing data to optimize resource allocation and healthcare strategies.
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Be part of something special. HCC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to empowering rare disease patients and underserved communities. By providing education, training, and advocacy opportunities, we help individuals take control of their health and well-being.
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We welcome partnerships and collaborations. Get in touch with us to learn more about our work and how you can get involved
