NATIVE HEALTH

The Native American Community Health Center, Inc. (dba NATIVE HEALTH) was started in 1978 as a small community nursing program. The initial funding was a grant from Indian Health Service. Since then the agency has expanded to include two primary service divisions: • Primary Care Division (Medical/Dental) • Behavioral Health Division NATIVE HEALTH currently provides a wide range of programs including primary medical, dental, WIC (available at three sites), health promotion and prevention, wellness programs and behavioral health programs. NATIVE HEALTH provides services to over 13,000 individuals per year, resulting in over 70,000 visits. NATIVE HEALTH has contracts, grants and fees for services for over $11 million dollars. NATIVE HEALTH is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is led by a Chief Executive Officer under the supervision of the Board of Directors. NATIVE HEALTH is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.