YMCA-Owensboro/Daviess County

Audubon Area Community Care Clinic (AACCC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing quality integrated healthcare and human services to vulnerable and homeless individuals and families in the Green River area of Northwestern Kentucky. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of health services, referral services, and supportive services to uninsured, underinsured, refugee, and medically underserved populations across seven counties. Committed to ensuring access to affordable healthcare, AACCC provides physical examinations, immunizations, and referrals for behavioral health and dental care. Additionally, the clinic offers supportive services such as prescription assistance and transportation to appointments, welcoming patients regardless of their ability to pay and utilizing a sliding scale fee structure based on household size and income. Generated from the website

Melanin Children Matter Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Owensboro, KY, dedicated to raising awareness and providing support for children with SPTLC2-associated pediatric ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and their families. Their mission is to create a world where every child, regardless of the rarity of their condition, has the opportunity to thrive. Founded by Lakeia Nard, a mother of five, Melanin Children Matter Inc. was born out of her own personal journey with her son, King nazir Gates, who was diagnosed with the rare and devastating condition. Determined to prevent others from feeling the same sense of loneliness and helplessness, Nard established the organization to offer resources, support, and funding for research, with the aim of making a difference in the lives of children and families affected by rare diseases.Generated from the website