Health Education Program
Community Health Access Resources – DMV Region
Free & Low-Cost Care Across Washington, DC, Maryland & Virginia
Need care but not sure where to turn? Whether you’re uninsured, underinsured, or seeking affordable services, this curated list connects you to trusted community health resources across the DMV region.
Free & Low-Cost Clinics
Washington, DC
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Anacostia Medical Center – Primary care for underserved communities (202) 610-7160
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La Clínica Del Pueblo – Bilingual care and health education (202) 462-4788
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Bread for the City Medical Clinic Full-service care for low-income residents Learn More
Maryland
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Mercy Health Clinic – Free care for uninsured residents in Montgomery County (301) 585-0355
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211 Maryland – Search clinics and public health services across the state Explore Resources
Virginia
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Arlington Free Clinic – Comprehensive care for uninsured residents Visit Site
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Loudoun Free Clinic – Medical, dental, and mental health services Visit Site
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Virginia Association of Free & Charitable Clinics – Search VA Clinics
Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance
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DC Health Link – Enroll in DC health plans
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Maryland Health Connection – Official health insurance marketplace for Maryland
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Cover Virginia – Health plans and Medicaid information for Virginia residents
Free Health Screenings
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DC Health & Wellness Center – Free STI and general health screenings
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HBI-DC (Health Betterment Initiative) – Free hepatitis and HIV screenings
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Prince George’s County Library Events – Community blood pressure & diabetes screenings
Mental Health Services
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Act Now for Mental Health – Free teletherapy for ages 17–32
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NAMI North Carolina – Peer support groups and mental health education
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SAMHSA Helpline – 24/7 confidential support for mental health & substance use 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Dental & Vision Support
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DC Dental Society – Resources for discounted or free dental care
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Mission of Mercy Clinics – Free mobile dental clinics
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VISION NC – Free eye exams for the uninsured
Disclaimer: Service availability and eligibility may vary. Please contact each provider directly to confirm details before visiting.
Introducing Our Health Education Program
Empowerment Through Wellness
Good health is the foundation of a thriving life. We are proud to launch the Health Education Blog and Webinar Series—a vital initiative designed to inform, inspire, and empower individuals and families to take control of their health and wellness.
Welcome to Our Health Blog & Webinar Series
Welcome to Our Health Blog & Webinar Series Trusted Wellness Education for Healthier, Informed Lives We’re excited to introduce our monthly Health Blog and Webinar Series—a dedicated space for engaging, evidence-based health information designed to empower...
Why This Program Matters
Too many communities—especially those historically marginalized—lack access to timely, culturally relevant, and actionable health information. This knowledge gap contributes to:
Through this series, we aim to:
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✅ Higher rates of preventable illness
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✅ Increased hospitalizations
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✅ Premature death
Our goal is to change that. This program is designed to:
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✅ Demystify health topics through clear, engaging blog posts
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✅Educate communities through webinars and in-person sessions
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✅Connect individuals with trusted local health resources
What You Can Expect
We understand that wellness is a journey, not a one-time event. That’s why our health education approach is practical, inclusive, and empowering.
We publish monthly health blog articles aligned with national observances and public health priorities, covering topics such as:
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Chronic disease prevention (diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease)
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Mental and emotional wellness
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Nutrition and physical activity
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Health equity and access
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Sleep health, cancer awareness, and more
Coming soon, we’ll expand our offerings to include:
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Interactive webinars with physicians and wellness experts
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Community health workshops throughout the DMV
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School and workplace-based sessions focused on preventive care
Our Commitment to Impact
We believe health is a human right. Our program is rooted in the conviction that everyone—regardless of zip code, income, or background—deserves the knowledge and tools to live a healthy life.
We’re especially focused on:
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Closing health disparities
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Supporting underserved populations
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Promoting informed, preventive lifestyles
A Call to Our Supporters and Sponsors
We invite sponsors, donors, and community partners to join us in advancing health equity. Your support will help us:
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Expand our webinars and workshops
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Develop multilingual and culturally tailored materials
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Reach more individuals through schools, churches, and community centers
Together, we can build a healthier, more informed future—starting with the power of education.
