My Community Health Center
My Community Health Center
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About this organization
Mission
TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ALL; HEALING AND LEARNING TOGETHER.
About
MY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (MCHC) IS A GRASSROOTS, COMMUNITY-BASED 501(C)(3) OHIO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ALL, HEALING AND LEARNING TOGETHER. MCHC'S GOAL IS TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, BUT WITH CONTINUED EMPHASIS ON THE UNDERSERVED AND THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS TO CARE, REGARDLESS OF RACE, ECONOMIC STATUS, AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR DISABILITY. MCHC ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS A COMMUNITY CLINIC SITE IN AUGUST 2017 AND HAS BEEN ACTIVE AS A COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER SINCE. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IN TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. AS SUCH MCHC HAS ESTABLISHED A RELATIONSHIP WITH THREE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS FOR THEIR RESIDENTS TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT, CONTINUITY OF CARE AT MCHC; INTERNAL MEDICINE, FAMILY MEDICINE & OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. IN SEPTEMBER 2018, MCHC RECEIVED DESIGNATION FROM THE FEDERAL HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION AS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER LOOK-ALIKE. SERVICES PROVIDED BY MCHC INCLUDE FAMILY PRACTICE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, PRENATAL SERVICES, POSTPARTUM CARE, WELL CHILD & PEDIATRIC CARE, SCREENINGS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, DENTAL CARE (BY REFERRAL), LABORATORY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS/GROUPS), FAMILY PLANNING, OUTREACH, HEALTH EDUCATION (INCLUDING NUTRITION), ELIGIBILITY ASSISTANCE, AND CASE MANAGEMENT.IN 2018, MCHC PROVIDED CARE TO MORE THAN 8,000 PATIENTS WITH MORE THAN 30,000 MEDICAL VISITS. MCHC EMPLOYS MORE THAN 50 EMPLOYEES, MANY FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. STAFF ARE FLUENT IN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (CONTRACTED TRANSLATION SERVICES FOR OTHER LANGUAGES) AND EFFECTIVE AT WORKING WITH PEOPLE AT ALL LEVELS OF LITERACY.OUR OBSTETRICAL PROGRAM IS UNIQUE IN THE FACT THAT WE ARE THE LARGEST OB PROVIDER FOR MEDICAID PATIENTS IN STARK COUNTY. WE ALSO PROVIDE THE ONLY CERTIFIED CENTERING PROGRAM IN THE COUNTY.COMMUNITY COLLABORATION IS IMPORTANT TO MCHC. BELOW IS A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS: - OB DEPARTMENT COLLABORATES WITH STARK COUNTY AND CANTON CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS ON THE THRIVE INITIATIVE TO REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY. - THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DIVISION COLLABORATES WITH ACCESS HEALTH TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS FOR HIGH RISK DIABETICS IN THE PRACTICE. - FAMILY MEDICINE COLLABORATES WITH REFUGE OF HOPE, A LOCAL HOMELESS SHELTER, TO PROVIDE TELEMEDICINE SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE TO THE HOMELESS. - MCHC COLLABORATES WITH BEACON PHARMACY TO PROVIDE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS AT A REDUCED COST TO PATIENTS. THE STAFF HAVE PARTICIPATED IN MANY COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: - OUTREACH AT REFUGE OF HOPE - MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY; DESCRIBE OUR PRIMARY CARE SERVICES - CANTON CALVARY MISSION - PREPARED AND SERVED FOOD TO NEEDY - COMMUNITY SAFETY FAIR - PROVIDED EDUCATION ON SUN SAFETY, HYGIENE AND SAFE SEX
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “My community health center (mchc) is a grassroots, community-based 501(c)(3) ohio nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide compassionate care to all, healing and learning together. mchc's goal is to be responsive to the needs of the communities it serves, but with continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to care, regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To provide compassionate care to all; healing and learning together.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as OH.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as 2600 7TH STREET SW, CANTON, OH, 44710.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 1 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $252,005.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2016.
- The organization pays $2,996,462 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.