Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center Grantee Spotlight

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2024 Award Amount: $30,000
  • 2023 Award Amount: $30,000

Matthew Peters
Executive Director

Estela Ramirez
Assistant Director

Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center
331 E. Dover St.
Easton, MD 21601

Phone: 202.903.6079
Email: mateo@chesmrc.org
Website: http://www.chesmrc.org

 

Clearing the Way for Non-English Speaker Health Navigation

Qlarant Foundation’s funding provides free, quality, health navigation and wrap-around services to the non-English speaking community in the Mid-Shore region. These include application counseling for Medicaid and Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, assistance applying for relief or setting up payment plans for medical bills, connecting to primary care providers and specialist referrals, and sight translations of notices from physicians or medical organizations. Wrap-around services include application counseling for SNAP benefits, direct immigration services and representation before USCIS, interpreting services in Spanish and Haitian Creole, school enrollment, employment, and housing applications.