Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Wins Grant for New E-Records System

April 30, 2012

WORCESTER- Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center received a grant from the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency towards implementing a new electronic medical records system. This system will increase Health Center efficiency and allow us to better serve our patients. Read more about the grant here from the Worcester Telegram and Gazette.

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center Receives Grant from Reliant Medical Group Foundation

April 30, 2012

Worcester- Reliant Medical Group Foundation awarded Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center with a grant to conduct a primary needs assessment in the town of Milford. Click here to read more about this grant at the Worcester Telegram and Gazette website.

Edward M. Kennedy CHC Receives $25,000 Grant from CVS

February 22, 2012

Worcester, MA - On February 7, 2012, Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center received a check from CVS Caremark as part of their nationwide day of giving. The check will help the health center purchase technology to improve patient care. Click here for the full story and news clip from NECN.

Teen Donates 1,600 Books for Children

January 6, 2012

December 14, 2011-Westboro High School junior Emma Biggert recently delivered boxes of new and gently used children’s books to the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester and Framingham.  Emma organized a book drive last month in memory of her late cousin and the charitable organization named for him, the Jake Maxfield Connection, which supports scholarship, literacy and community service.  Emma personally delivered the books to the health center locations in Worcester and in Framingham. With Emma's efforts, we have nearly 1,600 books to give to our patients. We are so thankful to Emma and her family for their hard work and generosity!

Pictured: Emma, right, handing out books to a child.

Protect Area Health Centers

November 29, 2011

Toni McGuire, Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center president and CEO, and Frances Anthes, Family Health Center president and CEO, explain the importance of health centers for our communities and why they need to be supported. Click here to read the full article from the Worcester Telegram and Gazette.