Community Health Center Of Burlington Inc
Community Health Center Of Burlington Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Community Health Center of Burlington’s mission is to improve the health of all within the communities we serve. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care with respect and compassion and with a commitment to serving people who have a limited ability to pay.
About
THE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF BURLINGTON (CHCB) IS A PRIMARY CARE FAMILY PRACTICE AND A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER OFFERING MEDICAL, DENTAL, LABORATORY, PSYCHIATRY, COUNSELING, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AS PART OF AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE HOME. CHCB SERVES ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF LIFE CIRCUMSTANCE, INCOME OR INSURANCE STATUS. CHCB OFFERS A SLIDING-FEE SCALE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR ALL SERVICES BASED ON INCOME, AND AT NO COST TO THOSE QUALIFIED AS HOMELESS. CHCB'S EIGHT HEALTH CENTERS ARE LOCATED IN CHITTENDEN AND SOUTHERN GRAND ISLE COUNTIES. THE FOLLOWING ARE A FEW OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 HIGHLIGHTS THAT CHCB HAS ACHIEVED: -CHCB ENDED THE FISCAL YEAR PROVIDING A RECORD-SETTING 129,101 PATIENT VISITS. -A TWO-MONTH EXTENSION WAS PILOTED FOR THE LOW-BARRIER SHELTER THIS YEAR, FUNDED BY THE CITY OF BURLINGTON. UP TO 37 INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS WERE ABLE TO RECEIVE SHELTER, A WARM MEAL AND CONNECTION TO WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES EVERY NIGHT FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2018 THROUGH JUNE 15, 2019 - REGARDLESS OF SOBRIETY OR MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. -KNOWING THAT NEW AMERICANS AND LIMITED ENGLISH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS OFTEN STRUGGLE WITH HISTORIES OF TRAUMA AND COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS, CHCB PROVIDED 12,707 INTERPRETER-ASSISTED VISITS TO ENSURE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE. -AS ONE OF THE LARGEST FAMILY PRACTICES OFFERING MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT, CHCB NOW CARES FOR OVER 475 PATIENTS RECEIVING SUBOXONE TREATMENT AS PART OF VERMONT'S ONGOING FIGHT AGAINST OPIOID ADDICTION. -CHCB PILOTED A NEW CHILD PSYCHIATRY CONSULTATION CLINIC, WORKING WITH AREA PEDIATRICIANS AND OTHER PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE SEVERAL MONTHS-LONG WAITLIST OF CHILDREN NEEDING TO BE SEEN BY PSYCHIATRISTS IN VERMONT. -WITH PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FROM THE UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST VERMONT AND THE HEALTHY SMILES, HEALTHY CHILDREN FOUNDATION, CHCB HIRED THEIR FIRST DENTAL CASE MANAGER POSITION. THIS POSITION WORKS WITH FAMILIES TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO BRINGING IN THEIR CHILDREN FOR CRITICALLY-NEEDED DENTAL CARE. -CHCB ADDED A FULL-TIME LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER TO THEIR MATERNAL/CHILD HEALTH TEAM. EACH YEAR, THIS PROGRAM CARES FOR OVER 170 PREGNANT WOMEN, PRIMARILY THOSE WHO ARE LOW INCOME, WITH LOW LITERACY, AND A HISTORY OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, MENTAL ILLNESS OR TRAUMA. -RECOGNIZING THE NEED FOR INCREASED ACCESS TO CARE FOR HOMEBOUND INDIVIDUALS, CHCB BEGAN OFFERING TELE-PSYCHIATRY AND TELE-THERAPY APPOINTMENTS. JUST IN ITS PILOT STAGE, CHCB IS EXPLORING HOW TO EXPAND THIS INNOVATIVE CARE.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The mission of the community health centers of burlington (chcb) is to improve the health of all within the communities chcb serves. chcb is dedicated to providing exceptional care with respect and compassion and with a commitment to serving people regardless of financial status or life circumstance.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The mission of the community health centers of burlington (chcb) is to improve the health of all within the communities chcb serves. chcb is dedicated to providing exceptional care with respect and compassion and with a commitment to serving people regardless of financial status or life circumstance.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is VT.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 617 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, BURLINGTON, VT, 054011601 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 390 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $384,088.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $22,363,284 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $204,381 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.