About North by Northeast Pastor Mary Overstreet long envisioned a free health clinic in her neighborhood, where many people go without health insurance, needed medical care and medications. Her relief work after Hurricane Katrina brought her together with Dr. Jill Ginsberg, and they made the dream a reality. Since August 2006, volunteer medical providers have provided over 5,000 patient visits, offering free health care and medications to neighborhood residents in need. |
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We are recognized as a tax-exempt organization under IRS code 501(c)(3).
Our tax ID # is 72-1618287.
Our tax ID # is 72-1618287.
Clinic Hours
Thursday Walk-In Clinic 5:30-8:30pm
We are open on a walk-in basis for basic medical services for uninsured adults. We start handing out paperwork at 4:30 and nurses begin checking patients in at 5:30pm. Priority is given to return patients and we are not always able to see everyone who would like to be seen.
Follow-up Appointments
We are offering Monday evening follow-up appointments for established patients; call us for more info!
Thank you donors!Thanks to Willamette Week, who included us in their annual Give!Guide, we raised $30,284 at the end of 2011, an increase of $5,000 from any other year we’ve been in the Give!Guide. In addition, we had the opportunity to connect with 75 donors who have been giving to us for many years through the Guide and meet 75 new donors. Give!Guide season is one we always look forward to, and for good reason. This year the |
Thanks for a great first five years! Roslyn Farrington and Pastor Mary Five years ago North by Northeast Community Health Center opened its doors to uninsured adults in North and inner Northeast Portland. Five years later we continue to provide high-quality care thanks to an incredible group of volunteers and the welcome we’ve received from the community. Thanks to everyone who helped us celebrate our fifth anniversary on August 20! Special thanks to: organizers extraordinaire Margo Russell and Carla Robertson; Jimmy Harden and his band, Hip Deep; Emcee Roslyn Farrington; Commissioner Loretta Smith; and photographer Anthony Ledbetter. Visit our Facebook page to… |