Dr. Lisandra Soto Dental Day of Caring 2025
Dental Day of Caring 2025 took place on Saturday, March 22nd.⠀Kalamazoo County adult residents without dental insurance or who are uninsured were able to register for FREE DENTAL services from Family Health Center.⠀Our annual Dr. Lisandra Soto Dental Day of Caring provides critical dental care to uninsured individuals, offering services like x-rays, dental exams, cleanings, […]
Back to School Bash 2025
Family Health Center’s annual Back To School Bash is back, helping local kids get ready for school in a fun way while making sure their immunizations and dental screenings are up to date. The Back To School Bash was Friday, Aug. 8, from noon to 6 p.m., at Family Health Center’s Paterson campus, 117 W. […]
Back to School Bash Returns
Family Health Center’s annual Back To School Bash is back, helping local kids get ready for school in a fun way while making sure their immunizations are up to date. The Back To School Bash is set for Friday, Aug. 11, noon to 6 p.m., at Family Health Center’s Paterson campus, 117 W. Paterson St. […]
Family Health Center celebrates Dr. Lisandra Soto Dental Day of Caring
Family Health Center hosted the all-day event at their office on East Alcott Street in Kalamazoo. Dentists performed any service someone might need, from a simple cleaning, to fillings and extractions, according to Denise Crawford, president and CEO of Family Health Center. Since people fell behind on their checkups during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has […]
Kalamazoo’s Family Health Center serves around 300 during Dental Day of Caring
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo’s Family Health Center hosted its Dr. Lisandra Soto Dental Day of Caring on Saturday, March 18 on it’s office on Alcott Street. During the one-day clinic, about 300 uninsured adults received a dental exam and cleanings, sealants, fillings and extractions if needed, all free of charge. 25 dentists and […]
Family Health Center announces improved and expanded “Back To School Bash”
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Family Health Center is set to hold a bigger and better Back To School bash this week. Denise Crawford, president of the Center, says that more rides and more giveaways will be part of the festivities, which will take place on Thursday, August 11th, from noon to 6 pm, at […]
Kalamazoo Family Health Center Receives Grant for COVID Vaccination Efforts
Meridian of Michigan is proud to announce the Family Health Center in Kalamazoo was recognized as one of Centene’s top 100 providers nationwide with the highest increase in vaccination rates. The team received a $5,000 grant from Meridian for medical equipment as part of an initiative Centene, Meridian’s parent company, announced last year to encourage providers nationwide to educate members about […]
Vaccination, masks, and distancing remain keys to fighting COVID-19, Kalamazoo’s medical leaders say
“I’m here. I have what’s necessary to help you,” Denise Crawford says of COVID vaccinations. “I’m making it available to you. And you’re refusing to take it. But you’re still coming to me for help.” As we wind up the second year in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the president and chief executive officer […]
Big pay raises attract health care applicants to Family Health Center in Kalamazoo
Unlike most of the help wanted signs dotted around town, the “fine print” on Family Health Center’s new billboard promises jobs that start at $21 an hour or more — not that possibly wind up there someday. The nonprofit health clinic serving citizens of Kalamazoo County has implemented a sweeping change in employee compensation that puts Family […]
Final Week of 50 Acts of Kindness
Last week was the final week of our Act of Kindness campaign. We ended our 50th-anniversary celebration on a high note with the following events: Staff volunteered for Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes by sorting donated cans, bagging potatoes, and packing pantry orders. Loaves & Fishes provides groceries for an average of 700 people a day! […]