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A community's generosity

The spring of 2020 brought many unknowns and challenges—but our community, in South LA and around the country, rallied around us.

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National Diabetes Awareness Month

In recognition, we’re providing education, tips and resources.

From hospital to health system

MLK Community Healthcare now offers health services for every stage of life.

Patient Elaine Stevens

L.A. Care awards MLKCH $500,000

L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest publicly operated health plan in the country, has awarded $500,000 to MLK Community Healthcare to increase the capacity & capabilities of the MLKCH Post-Discharge Clinic treating South Los Angeles residents dealing with the long-term effects of COVID-19.

‘Never give up,’ a pharmacist’s journey through COVID-19

‘Never give up,’ a pharmacist’s journey through COVID-19

Battling COVID-19 became personal for Nubar Petikyan. He gives back to honor his loved ones.

Vaccination clinic

One Year Later: Peace of Mind

A gift to MLKCH comes full circle as seniors receive their vaccine shot at Gateway at Willowbrook

The Weingart Foundation and Ballmer Group have jointly awarded $15 million in support of the hospital

From Hospital to Healthcare System

Weingart Foundation and Ballmer Group give a combined $15 million to boost our hospital’s vision to bring doctors to South LA.

Valerie Suarez

‘This is home,’ says Valerie Suarez

As a new mom of twins working through a pandemic, Valerie Suarez learns a new form of compassion. Today, she finds pride in giving to her community.

Becca Jozsa

Robert Ellis Simon Foundation gives to support employee mental health

The $100,000 gift will provide mental health and wellness resources to support healthcare workers in a historically challenging time.

Mobile Clinics Bring Vaccines to South LA

Mobile Clinics Bring Vaccines to South LA

Three MLKCH vans are bringing mobile vaccine clinics directly to neighborhoods hardest hit by COVID-19

Patient seated, receiving a Covid vaccine from a nurse

One Year Later: Peace of Mind

A gift to MLKCH comes full circle as seniors receive their vaccine shot at Gateway at Willowbrook.

Media Wrap

National Media Covers Healthcare Crisis in South LA

CNN, The New York Times, NPR and other national news media covered the healthcare crisis in South LA.

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