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You can help to……Open Doors With Care!

Did you know… 25% of the homeless in Indy are women fleeing from domestic violence?? 17% of Indy’s homeless are veterans?? HealthNet’s Homeless Initiative Program (HIP) recently launched an Open Doors With Care campaign in the hopes to raise $10,000 by March 10th to help Indianapolis’ homeless get back on their feet. As one of [...]

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Improving Access to Care – and Indiana Corn – on Indy’s Southeast Side!

On Monday, we celebrated the opening of our newest site, HealthNet Barrington Health & Dental Center, on the near southeast side of Indy. With 26,000 square feet across two floors and 43 brand new exam rooms, the building will ultimately become the medical home for more than 9,000 people inIndianapolis who seek high quality, primary [...]

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BRAND NEW Barrington Health & Dental Center Opening – Staff Celebration

Wednesday night, Barrington Health & Dental (new) Center staff came together to celebrate the opening of the new community health center.  The address remains the same but the size difference is SUBSTANTIAL.  The old building had about 6,500 square feet of cramped compassionate care and support services in it.  BRAND NEW Barrington is a 26,000 [...]

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Sending love to those who deserve it: Our HealthNet staff

Working here in the Administration building, it makes it hard to send love to our fantastic staff on a daily basis or even a weekly basis. HealthNet staff members are those who carry out our mission of improving lives by providing compassionate health care and support services on the front lines. Everyday they take on [...]

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Love a Veteran This Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is less than a week away! It’s a great day to share your appreciation not only with your family and loved ones, but also with those who help protect them. Next week most of us will scramble to buy cards and flowers for a sweetheart, but we should all look for a way [...]

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What is the best way to end homelessness?

This post was originally published last January, but I think it is worth a repost! This is a debate that will go on and on and on because homelessness may never TOTALLY end.  But, as I was reading a blog post on Chang.org’s Poverty in America section, I noticed a good analogy on how we [...]

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Shop for a Good Cause in Indy this Weekend!

It’s not every day that you can help someone in need just by shopping for a good deal. Saturday’s sale event at six Once Upon A Child stores in Indy will offer savvy shoppers BIG bargains on gently used infant and children’s clothing as well as other “kid gear.” And, a portion of the day’s [...]

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What are your resolutions for 2012?? Is it going smoke-free??

Yup….it is New Year’s resolution time!! This post was originally posted a year ago, but we thought it was deifnitely worth a re-post! More than four in five smokers say they want to quit.  Research shows that you are twice as likely to succeed if you join a tobacco cessation program that includes ongoing support.  [...]

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A 2011 Tax Deduction That Can Save Lives!

As 2011 draws to a close, we wanted to share a letter from HealthNet President/CEO Booker Thomas that appeared in yesterday’s e-newsletter: Dear Friends of HealthNet, Every year, hundreds of individuals make donations that help HealthNet fulfill its mission of caring for the community. We hope you will join them and make a gift to HealthNet [...]

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HealthNet friends hold a Holiday Helpings Drive that goes beyond collecting donations…

The holidays come with donation drives everywhere!  Each drive is different…Whether it is an office bake sale, a canned food drive, or a collection of monetary donations, it is fun to see the creativity of groups in accomplishing the goal of helping out others during the holiday season. The IU Health Women’s and Minority Affinity [...]

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