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The Children's Clinic, Serving Children and Their Families
2790 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806
http://www.thechildrensclinic.org/home.htm
Contact Information
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| Name(s): |
Elisa Nicholas, MD, MSPH, CEO
Jina Lawler, MSW |
| Phone: |
(562) 933-0432 |
Fax: (562) 933-0415 |
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Organization Information
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| Type of Organization: |
Community-based organization |
| Tax Status: |
501(c)3 |
| Vision/Mission: |
The Children's Clinic, Serving Children and Their Families' mission is to partner with parents and the community to provide quality health care services and to provide health education and promotion to needy children and families. |
| Health Care Focus: |
To provide direct health care services to needy children and families |
| Key Policy Initiatives: |
To educate and advocate for health care needs of children and families
To create a medical home for children and adults with special health care needs
To decrease health disparities as delineated in Healthy People 2010
To respond to community-identified physical and mental health needs of children and families |
| Racial/Ethnic Groups Served: |
All, Latino and African American, Cambodian and Caucasian |
| Income Groups Served: |
Low-Income |
| Age Groups Served: |
Children , Adults |
| SPAs Served: |
SPA 8 |
| Communities Served: |
Greater Long Beach area, Los Angeles and Orange Counties |
| Coalition Participation: |
The California Endowment Building Healthy Communities; Community Clinic Associaition of Los Angeles County (CCALAC); Community Health Councils; Community partners; YMCA Pioneering Healthy Communities; Long Beach Alliance For Children with Asthma |
| Other Partnerships: |
Long Beach Unified School District; Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services; L.A. County Department of Health Services; Long Beach Memorial Medical Center/Miller Children's Hospital |
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