News release, March 17, 2020

Community Health Centers ask Congress for urgent help to fight Coronavirus

Now is the time. CHCs need support. 


CONTACT:
LaShannon Spencer, Chief Executive Officer, CHCA
501.517.0842, lspencer@chc ar.org
Seth Blomeley, Communications and Policy Director, CHCA
501.492.8388, sblomeley@chc-ar.org


Community Health Centers of Arkansas, the Primary Care Association for the state, today contacted each of the six members of Arkansas' delegation in Washington, seeking quick action to approve assistance for CHCs in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic.

The letter to Senator John Boozman, a longtime supporter of health centers, is available here.

A supporting letter from the National Association of Community Health Centers is available here. This letter offers many details and went to Senate and House leadership.

We would appreciate anything you could do to educate people about how CHCs can help Arkansans during this crisis.


For more information on Community Health Centers, please visit: http://www.chc-ar.org/ and http://online.fliphtml5.com/xdknb/ymox/


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 Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc.
119 South Izard Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 501-374-8225 www.chc-ar.org