Staff at Colorado CHCs Go the Extra Mile for Patients

As you know, this week we’re celebrating National Health Center Week by focusing on some of the reasons Community Health Centers (CHCs) are important pieces of the health care safety net in the United States and Colorado. CHCs would not be able to make the impact they do without the a

Why Do Community Health Centers Deserve Celebration?

We’re celebrating National Health Center Week in Colorado along with other Community Health Centers (CHCs) in other states this week. (See the events across Colorado here.) But why are CHCs worth celebrating? Here are a few facts about Colorado’s CHCs: Colorado CHCs continue to

An Interview with Mountain Family Health Center’s New CEO: Ross Brooks

For almost ten years, Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) has benefited from the hard work of Ross Brooks. He’s been a driver of success for CCHN and a champion of Community Health Centers (CHCs) that CCHN supports. This Thursday marks Ross’ last day as Chief Operating Officer at

Visionaries Carry CHCs into the Future

In Colorado, we’re lucky to still have some of the original Community Health Center (CHC) founders and visionaries of the movement on staff. Jerry Brasher helped found Salud Family Health Centers (then Plan de Salud del Valle) which opened as one small site in a converted onion wareho