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As 2017 draws to a close, we are excited to announce three new gifts that will support Primary Care services at Corktown Health Center. The gifts come from the Bill and Carolyn Robison Foundation, The Jewish Fund, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan and total $275,000 to support our early work at addressing health disparities […]

Wayne State University and the Wayne State University Physician Group are pleased to announce an agreement with Health Emergency Lifeline Programs to collaborate with Corktown Health Center. This new affiliation will bring increased capacity, scale and resources to CHC’s operations. The Corktown Health Center is Michigan’s first nonprofit medical home dedicated to serving adult LGBTQ

Detroit HealthLink for Equity in Cancer Care is looking for cancer survivors, cancer caregivers and cancer advocates from the LGBTQ community to serve on Cancer Action Councils (CACs). Download the flyer. What are CANCER ACTION COUNCILS? Cancer Action Councils (CACs) are groups made up of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) community members who apply their

Corktown Health Center is pleased to announce a new grant award from the Metro Health Foundation in Detroit. The foundation has graciously provided us the funds totaling $30,000 to support our Primary Care program. This is the first time the foundation has supported our organization, and we are sincerely grateful. Earlier this summer we were

Corktown Health Center was happy to be a part of two great events over the weekend. Our Medical Director, Dr. Latonya Riddle-Jones and Corktown Chief Development Officer, Patrick Yankee, attended the Transgender Health Fair at Affirmations on Saturday where we met many community members, services providers, and advocates. The energy in the room was great,

We are thrilled to announce the addition of our new medical director and nurse practitioner. Latonya Riddle-Jones, MD will serve as Medical Director. She is Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine at Wayne State University. Patrice Wade-Olson, DNP, RN, AGPCNP-BC holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science

Corktown Health Center is an evolving, collaborative work-in-progress and we are grateful to the community members who have helped shape our vision and our services so far. But we are just getting started! Read more about us and learn how you can get involved. If you need care, please call us, even if you do

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Detroit, MI) – Health Emergency Lifeline Programs (HELP) is pleased to announce an agreement with Wayne State University and University Physician Group to collaborate with Corktown Health Center (CHC). This new affiliation will bring increased capacity, scale and resources to CHC’s operations. As Michigan’s first nonprofit medical home dedicated to serving LGBTQ