This August, the Caring Foundation of Texas Board President, Patty Escoe, and Chief Operating Officer, Latoya Edwards, hit the road to visit our operating partners in Corpus Christi and El Paso! In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Amistad Community Health Center in Corpus Christi joined the Foundation to promote and disseminate COVID-19 vaccines. Over the ...
The Caring Foundation of Texas was honored with the 2023 Burl Osborne Awareness Award at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Bonne Santé event this past June. This wonderful evening provided a culinary experience featuring local celebrity chefs, a silent auction, and live entertainment for leaders in the Texas kidney community to help raise awareness and ...
The Caring Foundation of Texas understands the hard work, dedication, and long hours physicians devote to their communities. Today, we want to give a special "thank you" to the Foundation's partner, Dr. Adrian Billings from Texas Tech University Health Science Center. The Foundation had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Billings to get to learn more ...
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Our mission at The Caring Foundation of Texas is centered around mobilizing health care to underserved communities across the state. Some families experience many barriers to securing the preventive health care they need including cost, lack of transportation, and time. All services provided by our signature Care Van program are at no cost to those ...
Oral Health Partner Spotlight: Waco Family Medicine February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! That makes it the perfect time to highlight our partnership with the Waco Family Medicine school program serving McLennan, Hill, Falls, Bells and Limestone counties. Proper oral hygiene is essential to overall health and wellness and a critical component to a ...
As COVID-19 vaccines became available earlier this year, Karyn Beauchamp started working on a way to get them to the employees of Irving Independent School District. Beauchamp, the district’s clinic and health services director, already partners with the Caring Foundation of Texas to provide students with vaccines they need for enrollment. Why not work together ...
As El Paso County started becoming one of the nation’s worst COVID-19 hotspots last fall, community focus groups revealed how social and economic differences made the pandemic harder on populations of color. Basic information about hand washing, mask-wearing and social distancing didn’t go far enough to address complex circumstances facing the county’s nearly 700,000 ...
The Caring Foundation of Texas began partnering with Amistad Health Center back in September. The initial partnership focused on providing adult preventive health care screenings in the rural parts of Corpus Christi in areas called a colonias. During this pandemic, this partnership has grown and now the Coastal Bend Care Van program is also providing ...
Join us for a Kendra Gives Back Event Online to support our mission! Nov 04 - Nov 05 12:00am – 11:55pm Get ahead on your holiday shopping while giving back to your community. How? Just by shopping Kendra Scott online! Enter code GIVEBACK-01ML in your cart or at checkout on kendrascott.com, and 20% of ...