Addressing Wellness and Equity

About us

We're a fiscally sponsored 501(c)(3) nonprofit built by our founder, two co-founders, and a community of volunteers who believe healthcare should reach everyone.

Our mission

To build a future where healthcare has no boundaries, by providing accessible and affordable healthcare, mental health support, and basic necessities to underserved communities.

We do this through community programs, club chapters, and a growing network of volunteers and partner organizations who share the same commitment to equity.

Our vision

A world where every person can get the care and resources they need to live healthily, regardless of circumstance.

We work with local partners so our efforts are shaped by the people they serve.

EquityEveryone deserves fair access.
CompassionWe lead with empathy.
CollaborationWe're stronger with partners.
ServiceVolunteers drive our work.

Meet our team

Addressing Wellness and Equity was founded by Lipika Devara, joined by co-founders Kripa Kannan and Celeste Lee. All three share one belief: healthcare should have no boundaries, and each leads a part of the organization. Select a card to read more.