Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers:
MNACHC is a nonprofit association of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and other safety-net providers located throughout Minnesota that provide comprehensive preventive and primary care services to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. Member clinics offer medical, dental, and mental health care to approximately 190,000 patients in urban, rural and tribal areas each year. The majority of patients served by these clinics are low income, uninsured, and medically underserved. www.mnachc.org

 

Minnesota Department of Health – Diabetes Program and Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention Program:
The MDP and HDSP programs are dedicated to improving the health of all people in Minnesota by reducing the impact of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. To achieve this, we work to attain population-wide impact by collecting and publicizing state diabetes and cardiovascular disease data to guide policy and program design, convening forums and facilitating effective stakeholder partnerships, translating health research into practice, and promoting innovative, effective, and culturally appropriate improvement strategies. Please visit our websites at www.health.state.mn.us/diabetes and www.health.state.mn.us/cvh

 

Neighborhood Health Care Network:
NHCN is a management services organization for community clinics in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It provides centralized business and administrative support to these member clinics. Community clinics provide high quality, accessible, affordable health care to primarily low-income and medically underserved communities. NHCN’s mission is to strengthen the community clinics through integrated activities so that together we can improve the health of underserved communities. www.nhcn.org

 

Many Faces of Community Health is supported in part
by funding from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services