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Gwen Lily Research Foundation

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OUR STORY

Gwen Lily Research Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded by scientist, researcher, and entrepreneur, Dr. Tania M. Martin-Mercado.

We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals in marginalized and underserved communities by advancing knowledge and expanding access to resources through research initiatives, education, and innovation.

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Translating research into action by connecting patients, providers, and researchers to ensure culturally sensitive, community-driven health solutions.

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Community- Centered Research

We support and staff community-centered, equity-focused research projects that advance prevention and treatment.

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Education & Outreach

 From outreach initiatives to educational programs, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

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Wellness & Healthy Living

We help people take control of their health and well-being by providing the tools and support they need to live healthier lives.

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Community Empowerment & Advocacy

We empower communities through advocacy for accessible healthcare and wellness. 

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GET INVOLVED

  • Volunteer your skills and time

  • Donate to support our initiatives financially.

  • Attend our events to learn and spread awareness.

  • Fundraise with us if you represent an organization looking to make a difference.

  • Advocate for our cause within your networks.

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Research. Empower. Transform.

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