Community Health Centers Honored during National Health Center Week
Date: 09/14/20
Health Net recently joined local health centers in support of underserved communities in California. Health Net focused on helping people in counties with the most vulnerable populations, including:
- Los Angeles
- Sacramento
- Tulare
- San Joaquin and El Dorado
Week in Review
As part Health Center Week, Health Net collaborated with key providers like
At each provider location, Health Net sponsored a variety of activities, which included:
- Donate Back to School supplies like desk and computers
- Provide free vaccines and health screening for kids
- Distribute masks, hand sanitizer, soap and COVID-19 info to homeless
- Sponsor cooking demos and webinars focused on diabetes prevention and stress management
Health Net Supports the Community
Health Net sponsored a variety of events recently in recognition of the communities they serve. These included:
- A partnership with ALTURA Health Centers for Health to provide:
- Safety supplies to homeless
- Celebrate local agricultural workers, and
- Donate school supplies to the rural town of Woodville, CA.
- A virtual community health fair hosted by Northeast Valley Corp in Los Angeles. The fair included webinars on topics like:
- Healthy cooking
- Gardening tips
- Diabetes prevention and stress management
- Six back-to-school fairs in Los Angeles. The company co-hosted these with The Arroyo Vista Family Health Center. Local residents:
- Signed up for free child hood vaccines
- Took several health screenings
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