Oregon’s Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Receives Major Health And Human Services Award For New Clinic

Circle Connections: Awards & Accreditations The Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center in Yamhill, Oregon received an $850,000 award Thursday from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), allowing the community health center to move forward with plans to open a new clinic in Newberg, Oregon. The Newberg Clinic will be Virginia Garcia's 12th service location and the third in Yamhill County. The Oregon Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Enumeration Profiles Study estimates that Yamhill County is home to over 8,000 migrant and seasonal farmworkers, many of who encounter economic and cultural barriers to quality health . . .