Harnessing the power of the healing arts.
Education
Knowledge begets change. Our pioneering initiatives build a future where healing arts, such as music and movement, are an essential component to any health model.
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Peace Out Portal
Let the healing begin with our online hub of healing art resources, tools, and inspiration for children, caregivers, and communities.
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Healing Art in Medicine Conference
An annual evidence-based training conference for the medical community and general public on the pivotal role of healing arts in medicine.
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Social Prescribing
BGF is leading the way in social prescribing initiatives in our region, an innovative approach that connects people to non-clinical supports, like the healing arts, to improve health and well-being.
Integrative Programming
The Foundation leads through collaboration. We work with health systems that rely on our resources to bring healing modalities to meet the unmet needs of communities we serve.
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Benjamin Goldberg Playroom
The Benjamin Goldberg Playroom sees over 5,000 hematology and oncology patient visits a year at the Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Caregiver Wellness
BGF supports caregivers and healthcare professionals with tailored healing arts programs that foster well-being, reduce stress, and build resilience.
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Community Programs
We design and deliver impactful community programs including collaborative art workshops, social prescribing initiatives, and mindfulness practices tailored to each community's unique needs.
Advocacy
Wendy gained insights as a devoted mom and keen observer of art therapies, such as music and movement. As a catalyst for change, she established the Foundation to conceive holistic healthcare models that are both intuitive and responsive to the ‘whole person’ experience.