June 27, 2024

Building a More Inclusive Workplace During Pride Month and Beyond

Inclusivity isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a vital part of creating a welcoming environment for everyone, especially during Pride Month and beyond. For HR professionals, diversity advocates, social activists, and the general public, fostering an inclusive culture can lead to happier employees, more innovative ideas, and a stronger community. But where do you start? […]

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January 5, 2024

Poverty Awareness Month: A Call to Action

There is no better time than the present to raise awareness about the immense issues facing those living in poverty around the world. Each January, we observe Poverty Awareness Month, an opportunity to reflect on the challenges faced by the millions who struggle daily to survive and provide basic needs for themselves and their families. […]

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December 1, 2023

Preparing for the Holiday Season: Volunteering, Donating and More

The holiday season shines a spotlight on our communities and the importance of giving back. Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to lend a helping hand or show your support through donations, there are plenty of ways to get ready for the season of giving this year that will benefit both yourself and those around […]

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March 24, 2023

National Nutrition Month: What You Should Know

March is National Nutrition Month, a great time to discuss the importance of good nutrition and healthy eating habits. Eating nutritious foods and practicing healthy lifestyles are key to our overall health and well-being. Making smart food choices can be fun and essential for developing a strong body and mind to manage our daily lives […]

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November 18, 2022

NAFC 2022 Charitable Healthcare Symposium: A Look Back

On October 24th and 25th, the NAFC held the 2022 Charitable Healthcare Symposium. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the NAFC transitioned to a virtual meeting in 2020 and 2021. This year, the NAFC was thrilled to join together in-person again at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, in Indiana. There was a buzz and excited energy in the […]

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October 31, 2022

San José Clinic is Celebrating Its 100th Anniversary

San José Clinic, a member clinic of the NAFC, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year! For a century, San José Clinic has supplied underserved communities in Texas with the healthcare and health education that those cannot afford. With services ranging from radiology to dental to pharmacy, the volunteers at San José Clinic have long […]

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October 6, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Receiving Assistance from the NAFC

For many residents in the south, and especially in Florida, Hurricane Ian has left a trail of devastation in its path. According to a late September report from The Washington Post, more than 700 rescues were being conducted after Ian ravaged the state. The death toll is still being counted as of this writing. As […]

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March 23, 2015

What we do

Building a Healthy America One Patient at a Time.  Support Free and Charitable Clinics Where Medical Care for the Underserved Isn’t a Dream, It’s Reality The National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) is the only nonprofit 501c(3) organization whose mission is solely focused on the issues and needs of the more than 1,200 […]

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