Background
Mercy Health Free Clinic (MHFC) operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization* dedicated to the provision of free health care to residents of the Greater Kansas City, Missouri area who are uninsured, or lack appropriate alternatives to preventive care. Established in 2009, MHFC is entirely staffed by volunteer physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative personnel. As a member of the National Association of Free Clinics (NAFC), MHFC strives to deliver quality health care in accordance with national benchmarks and through the utilization of support and resources provided by NAFC.
*Entities that otherwise meet the above definition, but charge a nominal fee to patients, may still be considered free clinics provided essential services are delivered regardless of the patient's ability to pay.
*Entities that otherwise meet the above definition, but charge a nominal fee to patients, may still be considered free clinics provided essential services are delivered regardless of the patient's ability to pay.
Mission
To provide quality health care and related services with a focus on education and wellness, free of charge to those who lack appropriate alternatives.
Vision
To have a health center that serves the local community sensitively, to enhance the quality of life by community members who accept responsibility for the health of the community, and who are well-trained, motivated, friendly, and respectful personnel, offering services for basic
healthcare that are free, with a flexible schedule, and in a pleasing environment.
healthcare that are free, with a flexible schedule, and in a pleasing environment.
Sponsorship
Generous sponsorship has been provided by Mercy Without Limits (MWL), a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charity addressing humanitarian needs for orphans, widows, and refugees. In addition to its international relief and development initiatives, MWL also supports domestic projects to help disadvantaged communities in the United States. MWL provides individuals with a platform of adequate support to prosper within their communities and improve their living conditions providing basic needs through capacity building, education, empowerment, rehabilitation programs, psychological support, livelihood, family counseling, and food security projects.
For more information about MWL visit: https://mwlimits.org/
MHFC strives to foster community sponsorship and partnerships on a local and national level to deliver the best quality of care to patients.
For more information about MWL visit: https://mwlimits.org/
MHFC strives to foster community sponsorship and partnerships on a local and national level to deliver the best quality of care to patients.
