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Global outreach and strategy

Expansion and international affairs.

Building a worldwide network of student leaders dedicated to heart health equity from local campus chapters to international healthcare alliances.

Hearts for the Homeless Brazil chapter volunteer team after a community health mission
53 chapters and growing

12

Countries

53

Active chapters

150+

Partner clinics

60k+

Lives reached

Our global footprint

Redefining reach in healthcare.

Hearts for the Homeless operates across diverse geographical landscapes, from bustling urban centres in North America to rural communities in South Asia and the Middle East.

Cultural integration

We adapt our screening models to respect local traditions and healthcare systems.

Regional hubs

Strategic centres in key regions provide localised support and logistics.

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Pan and zoom to explore. Markers show confirmed chapter and mission locations.

Our mandate

Operational pillars.

Strategic market intelligence

Identifying new regions through demographic research, and developing expansion strategies with clear goals, timelines, and measurable targets.

Global alliance building

Establishing relationships with local organisations, corporate sponsors, and government bodies.

Operational incubation

Comprehensive support for new chapters, covering structure, staffing, resources, and mentorship.

Performance and risk management

Tracking expansion progress, evaluating clinical impact, and mitigating the risks of scaling.

The team

The expansion committee.

Siva Annamalai, Head of Expansion
Head of expansion Siva Annamalai Orlando, Florida View profile
Dr. Valory Vailoces, Senior Consultant for Expansion Strategy
Senior consultant, strategy Valory Vailoces, MD Washington, DC View profile

Committee members and liaisons

SM
Committee member Sophia Martinez Tallahassee, FL
AB
Committee member Aaditya Balasubramaniyan Orlando, FL
RM
Committee member Ria Mishra Chicago, IL
ZA
Committee member Zeina Alhasa Jordan
Committee member Andre Vu Maryland
IH
Committee member Insiya Haveliwala
HB
Committee member Hannah Burleson
KK
Expansion liaison Kranti Kaur Northeast

Ready to lead?

Bring H4H to your campus

Whether you are a student, a medical professional, or an organisation leader, there is a place for you in our global movement.

Siva Annamalai, Head of Expansion
Head of expansion

Siva Annamalai

Orlando, Florida · Expansion department

Siva Annamalai is a student at the University of Central Florida who has been involved with Hearts for the Homeless since 2023. He began as a volunteer with H4H Orlando and has since supported various initiatives with H4H International.

Siva first began working with H4H International through a menstrual health education initiative in Sri Lanka. Following this project, he served as the International Chapter Liaison for Juiz de Fora Federal University in Brazil.

Currently, Siva serves as Chief Expansion Officer for H4H International. In this role, he works with student leaders to establish new H4H chapters within the U.S. and internationally. His efforts aim to foster H4H’s sustainable growth to better support underserved communities.

Dr. Valory Vailoces, Senior Consultant for Expansion Strategy
Senior consultant, strategy

Valory Vailoces, MD

Washington, DC · Expansion department

Valory Anne S. Vailoces is a current transitional year MD resident in Las Vegas. She first joined H4H at the University of Central Florida as a sophomore to aid in hurricane evacuations in downtown Orlando. She has previously served as the Head of External Affairs for both international and national expansion efforts. She also led the H4H Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) team in 2020. Now, she serves as an H4H CGI U mentor and as a National Expansion Director. She hopes to continue helping H4H members grow in their professional development in healthcare and public service.