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2024 Packed for Success Backpack Distribution: 8/8 & 8/9

Family Care Health Centers Packed for Success Back-to-School Drive

Thursday, 8/8 @ 401 Holly Hills Ave. | Friday, 8/9 @ 4352 Manchester Ave. —— Thanks to our sponsors, Healthy Blue & Home State Health, and the many individual donors (including FCHC employees!), we are able to help St. Louis students have a successful start to school with backpacks and school supplies! Any FCHC patient attending kindergarten to 12th grade can stop by starting at 10am to pick up a backpack and grade-appropriate supplies!

First come, first serve, while supplies last

2023 Mammogram Van: 9/13, 10/11, 11/13, and 12/20

Family Care Health Centers Siteman Center Center Mammogram Van

The Siteman Mammogram van will be at our Centers four more times this year. The van will be here from 8:15am until 3:00pm. Talk with your provider to make an appointment — time slots are filling up fast!

9/13 -Forest Park SE, 4352 Manchester
10/11 — Carondelet, 401 Holly Hills
11/16 — Forest Park SE, 4352 Manchester
12/20 — Carondelet, 401 Holly Hills

Northside Trap Run, 9/9/23 --- 8:00am - noon!

Family Care Health Centers Trap Run Community Event

Family Care Health Centers will be at the Northside Trap Run on Saturday, 9/9 from 8am – noon! Stop by the FCHC table to get help with insurance, Narcan and harm reduction information, community resources, and fun FCHC giveaways! And, of course, we’ll answer questions about getting care with FCHC, no matter your insurance status.

Heart Health Whole Wellness + MetroMarket - 8/15/23

Family Care Health Centers Heart Health Whole Wellness

FCHC hosted a Heart Health Whole Wellness event that focused on heart health while also discussing the patient’s wellness as a whole. FCHC invited patients currently experiencing hypertension. Each patient met one-on-one with a nurse practitioner and received a free blood pressure monitor, important blood pressure information, and $15 in vouchers for St. Louis MetroMarket!

Dads in June, 6/15/23

Family Care Health Centers Dads in June Event June 15th 2023

For all the dads and dads-to-be, join us for our Dads in June event! You’ll have access to health screenings, insurance information, haircuts, resources, and food!

We’re hosting it inside our Forest Park Southeast center from 2pm – 5pm on June 15th. You do not need to be a current patient to attend! We hope to see you!

Made with Pride Pop Up, 6/21-6/22

Made with Pride Pop Up at the City Foundry STL

Our June 21st and 22nd, our Outreach & Enrollment and Community Health teams will be at the Made with Pride Pop Up event at the City Foundry. Stop by anytime from 3pm – 8pm!

MetroMarket, 5/16/23

Family Care Health Centers is bringing the MetroMarket to our south city communities! The St. Louis MetroMarket is a mobile grocery store bringing fresh, healthy food to communities at prices significantly lower than retail grocery stores. Community members can stop by our Holly Hills location between 10am and 12pm to purchase quality produce and groceries. The MetroMarket will be at one of our facilities 5 additional times this year!

Moms in May, 5/12/23

Family Care Health Centers WIC

Family Care Health Centers hosted our Moms in May event outside of our Holly Hills facility. Moms and moms-to-be learned about critical topics such as car seat safety, breastfeeding, child nutrition, and fire safety. Our Nutrition Services team was available to discuss our WIC (women, infants, and children) program and we had our language interpreters available to help as needed.

Wellness & Safety Event, 4/28/23

family care health centers wellness event person painting

FCHC hosted close to 200 community members outside of our Holly Hills facility. We gave away almost 1,200 pounds of produce and tacos at no charge. Additionally, there were 21 education and resources tables from community partners and Family Care teams. Community members received rapid HIV testing, Medicaid renewal support, cell phones, household and clothing donations, and $25 gift cards to lucky raffle winners!