Flagler Free Clinic Receives $100,000 Donation from Hammock Dunes Cares

BUNNELL, Fla. - April 10, 2024 - PRLog -- The Flagler Free Clinic is pleased to announce they have received a $100,000 donation from Hammock Dunes Cares. This significant contribution stems from Hammock Dunes Cares' Rally Auction, which spanned two weeks during the last two weeks of February. Throughout this period, the group held a series of fundraising events, including tennis, croquet, bocce, a creek porch party, live music, and pickleball.

The check was presented on Tuesday, March 19th, at Hammock Dunes. This generous contribution underscores Hammock Dunes Cares' unwavering commitment to supporting the vital healthcare services provided by the Flagler Free Clinic. This donation will allow the Flagler Free Clinic to continue its mission to provide essential medical care to those in need within the community.

"We are thrilled to announce this significant donation to the Flagler Free Clinic," stated PJ Conniff, President, Hammock Dunes Cares. "This contribution reflects our deep-rooted dedication to enhancing the well-being of our community members. We commend the invaluable work of the Flagler Free Clinic and are honored to play a role in advancing their critical healthcare initiatives."

"We are beyond grateful to Hammock Dunes Cares for their extraordinary generosity," said Terri Belletto, Executive Director of the Flagler Free Clinic. "This substantial donation will undoubtedly make a profound impact on the clinic's ability to serve the healthcare needs of the community," Terri added.

The organization holds a steadfast commitment to maximizing the impact of every donation - transforming each dollar given into ten dollars' worth of comprehensive care. Through continued support and involvement, the Flagler Free Clinic hopes to sustain and enhance its impact on the Flagler and Volusia County residents in need.

For more information on the Flagler Free Clinic's services, how to donate, or to become a volunteer, please visit FlaglerFreeClinic.org or email lwest@flaglerfreeclinic.org.

About Flagler Free Clinic:

The Flagler Free Clinic was established in 2005 and for several years saw patients two times a month, on a walk-in basis. In 2014, the clinic went through a major expansion of clinic programs and emerging upward growth. Today, patients are assigned a Primary Care Provider and seen by appointment five days a week. Today, the clinic has four paid staff members and about 60 volunteers. The clinic provides roughly $2 million worth of services a year, its reach now extending to Volusia County. The Flagler Free Clinic provides free medical and dental care to uninsured individuals in Flagler County, FL. Relying on the generosity of donors, volunteers, and community partners, the clinic is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community it serves​​.