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Our Affiliations
ARCH is a consortium of all Mendocino County health centers. ARCH facilitates networking, project collaborations and technology services to member organizations. The ARCH board is comprised of two representatives from each if Mendocino County's six health centers. It meets monthly to address shared issues and, annually, it hosts the All-Boards Meeting which gives health center board members from around the opportunity to network and discuss issues.
Coalition of Networks of Northern California (CNNC) CNNC is coalition of community center networks for the 44 rural health clinics located in the Northern California region (participant networks are located from Marin County to the Oregon border). CNNC meets twice each year to explore shared rural health issues.
California Primary Care Association (CPCA) California Primary Care Association (CPCA) is the state's leading advocacy group for health centers. CPCA monitors state and federal legislation that will provide opportunities and create challenges to the health center system of care. Representing more than 600 not-for-profit community health centers statewide, CPCA is recognized by legislators and other policymakers as a crucial source of information about community health issues. CPCA lobbies state legislators and coordinate information-gathering about the status of health centers and their patients. A primary focus is the education of legislators and other policymakers about the concerns and contributions made by the health center system. Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. has been a CPCA member since 1994, and President Lin Hunter has served as a CPCA Board member for two three-year terms.
The California State Rural Health Association (CSRHA) CSRHA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots organization that works to improve the health of rural Californians and the quality and accessibility of the health care they receive. CSRHA brings together health care providers, consumers, educators, researchers, public health and economic development agencies and others to work on a variety of issues related to preserving and enhancing the health of rural California.
National Association of Community Health Care Centers (NACHC) The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) is the national trade association serving and representing the interests of America's community health centers. NACHC's stated mission is to "To promote the provision of high quality, comprehensive health care that is accessible, coordinated, culturally and linguistically competent, and community directed for all underserved populations." NACHC develops policy and consults to Congressional representatives, and supports local health centers by tracking and updating healthcare centers about Congressional legislation that could have an impact on local level and providing training for the Board members serving at local health centers.
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) NRHA is a member-driven national organization whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of rural Americans and populations through appropriate and equitable health care services as well as to assist its members in providing leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research. |
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