Gary Community
Health Center 1021 W 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
School Based Clinics:
Calumet High School 3900 Calhoun St
Gary, IN 46408
Grissom Elementary School 7201 W 25th Ave
Gary, IN 46406
Coming Soon:
Merrillville Location
Phone: (219) 880-1190
Fax: (219) 880-0784
Hours
Monday
9-6pm
Tuesday
9-7pm
Wednesday
9-6pm
Thursday
9-7pm
Friday
9-6pm
News
February 2, 2009
THE GARY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER IS AWARDED A LAPTOP GRANT FROM THE LEGACY FOUNDATION
from left to right: Dr. Janet Seabrook (GCHC), Cara M. Spicer (Legacy), Dr. Ugochi Okoro (GCHC)
The Gary Community Health Center recently received a laptop computer courtesy of the Legacy Foundation of Lake County Indiana. Cara M. Spicer, Grants and Communication Officer for the organization made the official presentation on Monday February 2, 2009.
The grant was part of a “Special Holiday Grant Opportunity” made possible by the generosity of a Legacy Foundation donor. “The grant award will be beneficial for the Health Center as we transition to electronic health records,” Dr. Janet Seabrook, Executive Director The Gary Community Health Center. In addition to the state of the art medical facility on West 5Th avenue in Gary, the Health Center’s Doctors also see patients at the Sojourner Truth House in Gary and area Hospitals, making the laptop a welcome addition.
For more information please contact The Gary Community Health Center at 219.880.1190 or The Legacy Foundation at 219.736.1880. .
Save the Date!
The 10th Annual Breast Cancer Walk
Saturday, October 11, 2008
The Gary Community Health Center will host its Tenth Annual Breast Cancer Walkathon on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Marquette Park. Registration begins at 9 am and the walk starts at 10 am. The proceeds raised from this event are used to provide much needed health services to women in our area.
Thanks to agencies and individuals like you, your donations have helped us to provide pap smears, mammograms and breast ultrasounds to help detect breast and cervical cancer and improve the quality of life for those uninsured individuals which we serve.
Enclosed are the registration and sponsorship forms for this event. Please select your level of support or put together a team of walkers. Make all checks payable to the Gary Community Health Center. If you have any questions, please contact Amanda at (219) 880-1190 ext. 127.
Thank you for your support.
Registration
$20 Individual Walker Donation
$150 Team of 10 Walker Donation
Sponsorship
$250 Corporate Sponsorship Donation
$500 Corporate Sponsorship Donation
$1000 Corporate Sponsorship Donation
Gary Community Health Center and the Hoosier Alliance
Dr. Janet Seabrook, Executive Director, and Leah Staples, Nurse Midwife, accept a check for $5000 from Cheryl Grskovich from the Hoosier Alliance to continue the car seat education program. Each patient of the health center prenatal program receives a car seat following their delivery by our nurse midwife.
Dr. Janet Seabrook at the Mrs. Jordan Luncheon
Dr. Janet Seabrook, Executive Director of Gary Community Health Center, and Mrs. Delores Jordan (Michael Jordan’s mother) meeting to discuss education.