Broadleaf is a nonprofit organization that uses innovative approaches to school-based healthcare to improve the lives of children in rural Eastern Himalayas. Through its Community Health Improvement Program, it provides health education, basic health services, and improves school health environments. Its goal is to bring healthcare access to underserved communities through sustainable and scalable models. It operates primary healthcare clinics staffed by community health workers in local schools.

1. Broadleaf is a startup non-profit.
We use innovative approaches to school-based healthcare to
improve the lives of children in the rural Eastern Himalayas

2. Eastern Himalayas and Darjeeling
Romanticized as a land of beautiful rolling
hills, fresh mountain air and lush, green
plantations producing the world’s finest and
most expensive teas…..
Where families live off of $1 a day and attend
schools without running water, electricity,
toilets, and often even without teachers.

3. Broadleaf is a demonstrator of the possible
CHHIP: Community Health
Improvement Program:
1.Health Education
2.Basic Health Services
3.Health School Environment
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Data
Driven
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Community
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Scaleable
Three core beliefs that drive
our organization:
1.Bring Change
2.Maximize our impact
3.Redefine what is possible

4. Access to healthcare is a basic human right

5. The Problem & The Opportunity
School health programs a priority public health
program.
Failure of implementation due to shortage of health
professionals.
Alternative models being actively sought out. $
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6. An Innovative Model for School Based Healthcare Delivery
1. SHA delivers basic primary care
services to students in 2-3 rural
primary schools
2. Children in need of further
evaluation and care identified and
accompanied into the local health
system

7. Removing Barriers to Care

8. Empowered Community Members
SHA Mariyam Subba

9. Abishek

10. High Impact Investing
$33,000 à 2016 Annual Operating Budget
$66 /child à 500 students in 10 schools
$0.95/dollar à Go directly towards funding our programs

11. Get involved!
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12. Travel with us next October!

13. THANK YOU!
$33,000 à 2016 Annual Operating Budget
$66 /child à 500 students in 10 schools
$0.95/dollar à Go directly towards funding our programs