Strengthening communities, expanding programs, and creating lasting change in cardiac health outcomes.
Reflecting on 2024, Heart of a Giant Foundation stands resilient, more determined than ever to drive community health and wellness forward. This year marked my second-anniversary post-heart transplant, a journey that underscores our mission to bring quality heart health education, prevention, and care to communities most often underserved or marginalized.
Our programs grew, our partnerships deepened, and our reach extended to more individuals and families facing or at-risk of heart health challenges. None of this would be possible without our dedicated supporters, volunteers, and partners.
Somaneh “Bouba” Diemé, Founder & Executive Director
802 screenings across 58 events; 231 high-risk individuals referred for follow-up care. Distribution: Normal 29.5% · Elevated 12.4% · HTN Stage 1 23.8% · HTN Stage 2 31.8% · HTN Crisis 2.5%.
Three-year longitudinal analysis and proven model (2023–2025). In 2025 we proved what's possible when communities lead their own health.
Our first full year of operations under the 2HC framework, with screenings and education across Greater Boston.
