Pediatrics / Education & Training / Community Pediatrics Training Hoekelman Center We are a unique program that connects doctors with non-profits to benefit kids and adults by making our communities healthier places to live. Pediatric Links with the Community (PLC) PLC is a two-week rotation for residents and Medical Students in the community. Pediatric Links with the Community CARE Track (Community Health & Advocacy Resident Education) The CARE Track is an elective two-year longitudinal training experience. CARE Track LARC Initiative (Long-Acting Reversible Contraception) The Greater Rochester LARC Initiative: A Community-Level Initiative to Prevent Unintended Teen Pregnancy LARC Initiative The Hoekelman Center is... A national leader for community pediatrics, based on numerous national awards from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), etc. Recognized at a national level with articles published in major journals like Pediatrics and Academic Medicine. A connector, maintaining excellent community relationships with dozens of Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). An expert in the planning, implementation and evaluation of community based projects. Learn more about the Hoekelman Center! Advocacy Flash Card (Community Resources)» Thriving Forward Podcast Hear inspirational stories and learn more about the amazing organizations in the Greater Rochester Area and the fabulous people who keep them working. "Thriving Forward" podcasts » Make a Gift! Community health and advocacy projects can thrive when you designate your gift to the Hoekelman Center! Make a Gift! Contact Us Hoekelman Center, University Office Golisano Children's Hospital 601 Elmwood Avenue Box 777 Rochester, NY 14642 Phone: (585) 273-3737 Email: Rosa M. Lloyd, M.B.A.