 Health Clinics, Services and Programs Children's Hope, Inc., is a nonprofit organization dedicated to offering minimal-cost lodging and supportive services to families of children receiving medical care away from home. Children's Hope Hospitality House serves families regardless of race, gender, religious or political affiliation. No family will be turned away based on inability to pay. Matthew 25 Health Clinic 413 East Jefferson Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3201 
(260) 426-3250 Mon-Fri 9:00-12:00 (except for the 1st and 3rd Thursdays) Tuesday-Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm Monday-Wednesday 6:00pm-8:30pm General health screening is available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 9:00am-12:00(noon) Provides medical and dental clinics staffed by volunteer physicians and dentists. Special clinics include podiatry, health screening, blood pressure clinics, dietary counseling, pulmonary clinic, diabetic club, children's dental sealant and educational classes. Other health services include blood pressure checks, stitch removal, prescription assistance, authorized lab and x-ray assistance, eye care and patient advocacy. Since October 13, 1998 the clinic provides prostate and genitourinary disorders screening and consultations. Dental services are available by appointment and are scheduled as volunteers are available. Call the office for more information about special clinics and office hours. Eligibility Requirements: Based upon household income. Intake procedures: Clients must complete intake procedures, including statement of income and social security number. Neighborhood Health Clinics, Inc. Location: 1717 South Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 For an appointment call (260) 458-2641. Hours or operation are Monday & Wednesday from 8:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. and Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. (NHCI) is a not-for-profit health center which offers an array of health care services including full family medical and dental care, pediatric care, women’s health care, pregnancy care, and the Women’s, Infant & Children (WIC) nutritional supplement program. Additional medical services include physical exams, immunizations, pregnancy tests, family planning, lab tests, x-rays, nutritional planning, Sickle Cell testing, social services, ultrasounds, and referrals. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, our doctors, nurses, dietitians, dentists, and dental hygienists are fully certified and licensed to provide family medical and dental care. We see our patients by appointment. While our medical and dental services are not free, for those patients who do not have insurance, we use a Sliding Fee Scale that allows those with limited income to pay at a reduced fee. NHCI is dedicated to providing the best health and dental care possible to meet the needs of our community, and to do so in an effective and efficient manner with respect and sensitivity to those being served. ASK Free Clinics NAMI Fort Wayne is the local affiliate of the National Alliance for the Mentally ill, a non-profit organization. Meetings are every Tuesday from 7 - 9 p.m. at The Carriage House, 3327 Lake Ave. NAMI is dedicated to improving the lives of people with serious mental illnesses and their families through support, advocacy, education and research. Biological brain disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression, affect more than one in five American families! The meetings are free and open to the public. For more information call 447-8990 or visit www.nami.org. Charitable InitiativesCANI-Child Care assistance, utility assistance, Head Start, Healthy Families, Family Development, Home Weatherization, and more. Community Harvest Foodbank Sack Lunch Ministry - Franciscan Center (260)
744-3977Every weekend, over 1500 lunches are distributed to the poor and needy in the East Central Fort Wayne Area. Approximately 20 people volunteer to deliver the lunches on Saturday and Sunday morning. New Creations: Established in 1982 to help provide food, clothing, and house-hold goods to those in need. Distribution hours: Monday & Thursday 9:30am-1:00pm., Saturday (2nd & 4th of every month) 9:00am -12:00pm. Address: 1651 Cass, Fort Wayne, IN (just west of Perfection Bakeries)
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