Marin City Health and Wellness Center Joins the San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium

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The San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium (SFCCC) is a partnership of nonprofit health centers that provides leadership and fosters innovation to improve community health.  Marin City recently joined SFCCC as one of their clinics, Bay View Hunter’s Point Clinic, is in San Francisco.  Marin City Health & Wellness Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) whose clinics in Marin County and San Francisco provide primary medical, dental, behavioral, and maternal healthcare, addiction recovery, health and nutrition education, and preventative behavioral health programs for teens. Marin City Health & Wellness Center (MCHWC) provides innovate health and wellness services to all, with the goal of African American health equity.

The Bay View Hunters Point clinic is located in the historic Arthur H. Coleman Medical Center at 6301 3rd Street in San Francisco.   The original medical center on this site was founded in 1960 by Dr. Coleman, local leaders and community health pioneers. It is open Mondays through Thursdays, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.  Patients can schedule appointments in any of Marin City’s health centers through calling 415-339-8813.

“We are so pleased that Marin City has joined SFCCC’s eleven other community clinic members. Together, we provide quality care in a culturally relevant way to over 112,500 patients without regard for their ability to pay.  We work closely, collaboratively and with the San Francisco Department of Public health to reduce health disparities, promote preventive and primary care, improve health quality, maximize resources, and support our patients with a wide range of services” said Sabra Matovsky, CEO of SFCCC.

Harold Williams, CEO of Marin City Wellness, adds “We are happy to join forces with SFCCC and are looking forward to a productive partnership”.

Jim Jarvenpaa