NEWBURGH – Cornerstone Family Healthcare hosted a free Community Health Fair on Saturday, August 10, at its Kaplan Family Pavilion on Lake Street.
The health fair featured many family-friendly activities including health screenings, a live DJ, food, raffles, opportunities to connect with more than 20 local health and wellness resources, and more!
The event was held in celebration of National Health Center Week. Each August, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) hosts National Health Center Week to celebrate and raise awareness of America’s 1,400 community health centers like Cornerstone Family Healthcare. National Health Center Week is an opportunity to highlight the dedication and passion of community health centers’ staff, board members and supporters that make it possible to provide high-quality, comprehensive health services to more than 31.5 million patients annually in nearly 15,000 communities.
“Celebrating National Health Center Week with our community health fair is a testament to Cornerstone Family Healthcare’s commitment to accessible, high-quality care for all people,” said David Jolly, president and CEO of Cornerstone Family Healthcare. “This event is more than just a celebration; it is an opportunity to improve public health by connecting with our neighbors, showcasing Cornerstone’s range of services and connecting attendees to additional health programs and resources in the community.”
For more than 50 years, Cornerstone Family Healthcare has continued to pursue a strong mission: to provide high-quality, comprehensive, primary and preventive health services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect for all people, regardless of ability to pay. Today, the Federally Qualified Health Center offers family medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, mental health care, women’s health, podiatry services, insurance enrollment assistance and more. Photo Gallery
