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First Class

At a critical moment in healthcare for low income communities, five doctors entered a new residency program rooted in equity—and began writing the next chapter of care for South LA.

Bringing Love Home

As a seasoned labor and delivery nurse—and foster mom—Charlene is living proof that the path to motherhood takes many forms.

Health Net’s $3.5M Grant Strengthens Care at MLKCH

A grant from Health Net will support primary and specialty care through the MLK Community Medical Group.

Serving Up Care

An unexpected idea turned into a major win for MLKCH’s Street Medicine team.

Hearst Foundation Backs Physician Training Program

Learn how a new grant from the Hearst Foundation is helping MLKCH train a diverse group of physicians dedicated to serving vulnerable communities.

MLKCH receives $32 million investment from Kaiser Permanente for emergency department expansion

Kaiser Permanente announced a $32 million gift to support the expansion of the emergency department at MLK Community Hospital, marking the largest philanthropic gift in MLK Community Healthcare (MLKCH) history.

Portrait of MLKCH Empolyee Wendy Perez-Herrera

Community as Family

For Wendy Perez-Herrera, roots in El Salvador and Compton form her foundation as she builds community and gives back to MLKCH.

Ballmer Group Commits $3 Million to Help Expand Emergency Care for Children and Families in South LA

The gift will help launch construction of a new emergency department observation unit, creating more space for patients and families at MLK Community Hospital.

The Dream Show Wins Big at the 2026 Telly Awards

MLK Community Health Foundation is celebrating national recognition for the 2026 Dream Show, which earned multiple honors at this year’s Telly Awards.