Community Clinic Consortium

The Organization is dedicated to supporting the involvement of communities in developing a responsive health care system and articulating and advancing the role of community health centers. The Organization does this through their four main programs:Community Partnership and Outreach The Consortium and its community partners collaborate to improve service delivery. The Organization works to understand community needs and to provide information about health care resources.Policy Advocacy The Consortium advocates for expanded health care access to underserved populations and other pressing health care needs in Contra Costa and Solano Counties. The Organization distributes health policy updates, engages in media advocacy, educates local and state policymakers, and builds coalitions.Resource Growth and Technical Assistance The Consortium assist member clinics in maximizing resources through collaboration and shares expertise. It has helped clinics secure funding for after-school programs, medical supplies, emergency preparedness equipment, chronic disease management, clinic redesign, Health Information Technology and other services that improve the health of our community.Skills Training The Consortium arranges trainings for clinic staff on topics that improve their ability to serve clients and the community. Training topics have included customer service, cultural competence, Medi-Cal enrollment, specialty referral access, and CBRNE Trainings for emergency preparedness purposes.