National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics Announces Grant Funding Through Partner Direct Relief to Support Clinics on the Frontlines During COVID-19 Pandemic

National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics Announces Grant Funding Through Partner Direct Relief to Support Clinics on the Frontlines During COVID-19 PandemicApril 3, 2020

Personal protective equipment donated by Direct Relief being utilized at NAFC Member Clinic Ubi Caritas in...

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Mobile Messaging Technology Helps Safety Net Providers with Emergency COVID-19 Patient & Staff Communication

Mobile Messaging Technology Helps Safety Net Providers with Emergency COVID-19 Patient & Staff CommunicationMarch 30, 2020

With Safety Net Providers across the country on the front lines of combatting COVID-19 among underserved populations...

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Free clinics deal with volunteer shortage, canceled fundraisers as economic hardship looms

Free clinics deal with volunteer shortage, canceled fundraisers as economic hardship loomsMarch 21, 2020

Weeks before hospitals and doctors’ offices began canceling appointments and the governor started limiting gatherings...

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Protective Gear Bound for Approximately 1,000 U.S. Health Centers and Clinics Fighting Covid-19

Protective Gear Bound for Approximately 1,000 U.S. Health Centers and Clinics Fighting Covid-19March 18, 2020

San Jose, California, United States: Health Workers wear N95 masks while manning the front desk at the Foothill...

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Free clinic’s drive-up service among local virus controls

Free clinic’s drive-up service among local virus controlsMarch 18, 2020

On a normal day the Highlands Health free clinic may have 20 people crammed into the waiting room at 340 Main St. in...

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5 million Texans lack health insurance. Here’s how that complicates the coronavirus response.

5 million Texans lack health insurance. Here’s how that complicates the coronavirus response.March 10, 2020

Texas has the highest share of uninsured residents of any state, with nearly 18% of people lacking health coverage, and...

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Free & Charitable Clinics Awarded $125,000 to Advance Diabetes Care Among Vulnerable Populations

Free & Charitable Clinics Awarded $125,000 to Advance Diabetes Care Among Vulnerable PopulationsFebruary 28, 2020

Photo: Hope Clinic of McKinney Direct Relief, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) and the National Association of...

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National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics Welcomes New Members and Officers to the Board of Directors

National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics Welcomes New Members and Officers to the Board of DirectorsJanuary 6, 2020

The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) announces new officers for their Board of Directors, as...

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National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics Recognizes CVS Health’s Eileen Howard Boone as the NAFC 2019 Safety Net Health Care Champion Awardee

National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics Recognizes CVS Health’s Eileen Howard Boone as the NAFC 2019 Safety Net Health Care Champion AwardeeNovember 21, 2019

Alexandria, VA, Nov. 21, 2019 -- The National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) is proud to...

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New WV Health Right program offers ongoing support for mothers with addiction

New WV Health Right program offers ongoing support for mothers with addictionNovember 18, 2019

At West Virginia Health Right, new mothers with substance abuse problems have a new way to get themselves and their...

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