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With Clock Ticking on Florida Legislative Session, Frankel, Community Stakeholders to Talk about Importance of Medicaid Expansion
Date:
April 30, 2013
Press Conference about Importance of Medicaid Expansion in South Florida
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FoundCare stresses savings of early indigent care
Source:
Palm Beach Daily News (The Shiny Sheet)
Date:
April 9, 2013
When Palm Beach supporters, and others, gathered recently to raise money for the nonprofit FoundCare Health Center, they were looking down on a beautiful view of the Intracoastal from Phillip’s Point in West Palm Beach. The glare and glow of the water below could have washed out thoughts of the indigents in the community seeking the health care that FoundCare provides. But FoundCare’s staff didn’t let that happen.
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FoundCare's À Votre Santé Benefit Raises Funds and Awareness for Quality, Affordable Health Care
Date:
March 25, 2013
Proceeds from À Votre Santé help to fund primary care and preventive health services as well as the new pediatric dental program at the health center.
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FoundCare to Expand Services
Source:
Palm Beach Daily News (The Shiny Sheet)
Date:
December 21, 2012
Health Center celebrates anniversary with move to add insured, Medicare and Medicaid clients.
The Order of St. John Commandery of Florida Distributes $275,000 to Local Charities Countess de Hoernle’s 100th Birthday Benefit Gala Produces HolidayGift for Thousands in South Florida
Date:
September 24, 2012
The 23 Members of one of the world’s oldest Orders of Chivalry approved the distribution of $275,000 to six local charities just in time for the upcoming holiday season.
FoundCare Health Center Eligible for Share in $5 Million Grant
Date:
September 17, 2012
(West Palm Beach, FL) FoundCare is thrilled to announce its eligibility as a local charity to share in $5 million of grant money and receive up to $250,000 through Chase Community Giving.
Being a kid isn’t always as easy as adults think. Children may not have to go to work, but they do have to deal with peer pressure and growing pains while trying to fit in. It’s hard enough growing up when you have loving parents at home to hold you and comfort you, but what about the kids who are part of foster care – who takes care of their needs?
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DCF, Other Agencies Work to Get Dental Care for Foster Children
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Sun Sentinel
Date:
August 9, 2012
According to the Department of Children and Families, each month in the last year an average of 48 children in Palm Beach County have been removed from unsafe homes and have come into its custody as well as the lead foster care agency, Child and Family Connections, Inc.
Many of the children have not received dental care due to years of parental neglect or are in need of routine care, said Elisa Cramer, community development administrator with the Florida Department of Children and Families Circuit 15 - Palm Beach County.