Sonoma Valley Sun: Health Center gets $258,000 federal grant

U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson today announced a $258,600 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services for the Sonoma Valley Community Health Center.

“Sonoma Valley Community Health Center is a patient-focused organization that provides top-notch services to people throughout our valley,” said Thompson. “This funding will help them to further expand their dental services, and allow them to continue offering quality health care services to our community.”

Cheryl Johnson, Center CEO, said the funds will used to augment dental staff and to add more case management activities to ensure that their clients are receiving preventive care and/or managing their chronic illness.

“We are truly grateful and excited to receive this funding that will allow us to finish the ramp up of dental services and continue our journey towards patient centered care,” Johnson said.