Care Clinic News


Soup for the Soul, Music to Heal the Heart

Jun 16, 2020, 10:10 AM

Due to COVID-19, we transformed our annual fundraising event, Soup for the Soul, into a free, virtual event for the entire community. Hazel Miller & the Collective showcased their energizing music and…

Finding Hope – Summit Community Care Clinic

Jun 9, 2020, 3:58 PM

An inspiring video featuring a local student who openly shares her challenges and hope for her future after participating in a behavioral health program in our School Based Health Center.

Community Care Clinic to host virtual Soup for the Soul fundraiser

Jun 1, 2020, 8:36 AM

FRISCO — The Summit Community Care Clinic is hosting its 13th annual Soup for the Soul event on Thursday, June 4, but this time it will be virtual, Development Director Nissa Erickson said. The…

Doctors see dramatic drop in ER visits amid coronavirus pandemic

May 5, 2020, 9:00 AM

Doctor’s offices are safe to visit, as well. Misty Shell, manager at the Summit Community Care Clinic, said half of the clinic’s patients have been afraid to go to the doctor while the other half are…

School-based health centers, some kids’ only health care for miles, see steep drop in patients

Apr 24, 2020, 9:53 AM

In some areas of Colorado, school-based health centers (SBHCs) have been students’ only source of healthcare for miles. And they still are, with many of the centers having transitioned to providing…

Doctor says peak of COVID-19 cases in Summit County is a few weeks away

Apr 9, 2020, 10:10 AM

Summit County and the state are likely just a few weeks away from the peak of new coronavirus cases, according to Summit Community Care Clinic Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kathleen Cowie.

Summit Community Care Clinic works to take pressure off the hospital emergency department during coronavirus outbreak

Apr 7, 2020, 10:33 AM

The Summit Community Care Clinic’s doors are open and workers are providing care amid the COVID-19 public health crisis.

13th Annual Soup for the Soul - POSTPONED

Feb 14, 2020, 4:42 AM

Visit www.soupforthesoulsummit.com for more details and tickets! Event date: March 28, 2020

Community Care Clinic awarded $212,000 grant for dental care

Jan 11, 2020, 10:13 PM

Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation has announced that it will provide $3.5 million in funding over three years to 31 Colorado nonprofit organizations, including Summit Community Care Clinic, to…

Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation donates to local nonprofits

Jul 12, 2019, 3:30 AM

The Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation donated $10,000 to 15 Summit County charities after raising the money at its inaugural community fundraiser June 15 at 10 Mile Music Hall in Frisco.

Summit County jail adds mental health navigator

Jun 26, 2019, 4:00 AM

Summit County officials are hopeful that recent changes at the Summit County Detention Facility will help to reduce rates of recidivism among incarcerated individuals dealing with mental health and…

The Summit Foundation awards local nonprofits

Jun 25, 2019, 4:13 AM

The Summit Foundation awarded $563,900 to 43 Summit County nonprofits as part of its spring grant program, according to a news release.

Lt.Gov. Dianne Primavera learns about Peak Health Alliance

Apr 9, 2019, 4:27 AM

Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera speaks to the Summit County Board of County Commissioners at the old county courthouse, Tuesday, April 9, in Breckenridge. Primavera and Gov. Polis are working on a…

Treatment program for opioid addiction

Mar 27, 2019, 4:19 AM

Colorado hit a record in 2017 with over 1,000 opioid deaths

School-based health centers provide mental health services to kids

Nov 2, 2018, 4:48 AM

Schools are where kids learn, but also a place where they grow up and spend most of the waking hours of their childhood. Given the changes and challenges of childhood, facilities that can treat their…

We respectfully acknowledge that Summit Community Care Clinic is situated on the original homelands of the Ute people. We recognize that in silence we continue to be complicit in the ongoing oppression of Indigenous People. Summit Community Care Clinic strives to create a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This land acknowledgement is a step in fulfilling our responsibility to critically look at the history of this land and our commitment to rectifying its present-day implications. We honor the keepers of this land and the land itself.

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