“Community Health Centers: Lighting the Way for Healthier Communities Today and in the Future”!

What is National Health Center Week? National Health Center Week (August 9^th-15^th) is an annual celebration to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. Health centers serve 28 million patients – a number that continues to grow along with the demand for affordable primary care. To learn more about National Health Center Week, click here. 

NHCW Focus Days: 

• Sunday, 8/9: Public Health in Housing Day 
• Monday, 8/10: Healthcare for the Homeless Day
• Tuesday, 8/11: Agricultural Worker Health Day
• Wednesday, 8/12: Patient Appreciation Day
• Thursday, 8/13: Stakeholder Appreciation Day
• Friday, 8/14: Health Center Staff Appreciation Day
• Saturday, 8/15: Children’s Health Day

Celebrate National Health Center Week with us! 

Stakeholder Appreciation Day: Thursday, August 13^th: If you are an advocate for community health centers, join us in thanking our elected officials for their support! Like and share our posts on social media.

Health Center Staff Appreciation Day: Friday, August 14^th: We recognize the role staff plays in making health centers amazing. Thank you to our amazing, dedicated staff for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare for our patients. Thank our staff the next time you visit our health centers.

Be Healthy Family Expo/Back to School Drive-Thru Event: Friday, August 28^th: Elementary-aged children from local schools in the East End will receive backpacks and school supplies for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year.