Mazzoni LGBT Health Center receives grant

Mazzoni LGBT health center in Philadelphia received it’s fourth annual Komen Grant. Mazzoni Center executive director Nurit Shein said the grant will allow the facility to continue its efforts to promote breast health in the local lesbian, bisexual and heterosexual communities. Mazzoni has received the grant for the past four years.

“This allows us to do clinical breast exams and referrals for mammography for women who don’t have insurance,” Shein said, adding the funding also will assist the center in producing its Lesbian Health Resource Guide.