Meet our new Director of Practice Operations Cecelia Lane! A DMV native with 18 years of experience in health care operations, Cecelia is coming to us after several years in leadership positions on the West coast, as well as her work as a community health consultant. In her new position, Cecelia will oversee registration, benefits enrollment and referrals, improving access to care throughout the agency. Learn more about her plans (and her two Yorkshire terriers!) below.
A Code Red Extreme Heat Alert has been issued for Thursday, July 4 - Saturday, July 6, 2024. Cooling centers around the city will be open various times between 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Call 311 for availability and locations and find more info here.
Keep calm, it's Purple Friday...
10.28.16
Even though our Ravens are in a bit of a slump, we're still full of Purple Pride here at Health Care for the Homeless.
Congratulations to this week's winners, Jan Caughlan and Ken Hess.
Jan and Ken, please pick up your prizes from Tosha's old office at 421 Fallsway on Monday at 10 a.m.
Ready to show us your Purple Pride? Send Candice a selfie in your best Ravens gear by 3 p.m. next Friday to be entered in the drawing for some cool swag!
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