Virginia Community Health Centers
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VACHA membership includes 30 health center organizations with 150 service sites across Virginia. Community Health Centers (CHCs) provide patients with high-quality, affordable health, dental, and behavioral health services.
Who We Are
Virginia Community Healthcare Association (VACHA) is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation, representing 30 member organizations that operate over 150 primary care, dental, and behavioral health clinics, throughout Virginia.
VACHA serves as a liaison between its members and State and Federal agencies and works on behalf of the member health centers to develop and provide:
- Training and technical assistance for the development of community health center staff, and boards
- Peer group avenues for member organizations, clinics, and staff to network and share best practices
- Clinical recruitment services
- Group purchasing
2021 VACHA Training Calendar
Virginia Community Healthcare Association Welcomes Chief Program Officer Clark Thomas, EdD
Henrico, VA…Clark Thomas, EdD, has joined the Virginia Community Healthcare Association (VaCHA) as Chief Program Officer. In his role, Dr. Thomas will oversee management of the 330 and HCCN grants, enhance opportunities for member engagement, and expand community …
Neighborhood Health Executive Director Featured on Frontlines Podcast
Dr. Basim Khan, Executive Director of Neighborhood Health, joins Amy Farber from the National Association of Community Health Centers on the Frontlines Podcast.
Dr. Khan talks about the Delta Variant in the US and how the battle against COVID-19 has …
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Neighborhood Health Executive Director Featured on Frontlines Podcast
Neighborhood Health Welcomes Special Guests for 56th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Celebration
Neighborhood Health welcomes HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Congressman Don Beyer, and Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. Carey at their Alexandria clinic to celebrate the 56th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid.
“As a …
Governor Northam Visits Capital Area Health Network
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Governor Northam Visits Capital Area Health Network
Daily Planet Health Services Receives Donation to Help the City’s Homeless
UnitedHealthcare has donated a $250,000 grant and a new mobile health clinic to Daily Planet Health Services to assist their work of providing care to Richmond’s homeless population.
“Thinking about all the homeless encampments you may be familiar with or …
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Daily Planet Health Services Receives Donation to Help the City’s Homeless