Community Health Center of Cape Cod Golf Tournament Sets Fundraising Record

Filed Under: Health Care, Non Profit News

Community Health Center of Cape Cod hosted its 21st annual Golf Tournament at Pocasset Golf Club on Sept, 13, raising more than $80,000 for the Health Center’s programs and services, the highest amount in the event’s history.

More than 125 golfers participated in the event that raised funds to support the Health Center’s mission to improve the health of the community through the provision of comprehensive, high quality, compassionate health care to all, regardless of ability to pay.

“We are extremely thankful for the outstanding support of everyone who helped make this year’s Golf Tournament a success,” said Karen Gardner, Chief Executive Officer at Community Health Center of Cape Cod.  “This event allows our Health Center to provide access to essential wrap-around services for the patients we serve, providing connections to resources for patients experiencing housing or food insecurity, helping individuals secure health insurance, providing translation services, and setting up engagement with a care team to help manage chronic and dynamic illnesses.”

Sponsors for the event included platinum sponsor Slade Mortgage and gold sponsors BizChecks Payroll, Bowdoin Construction Corp., Cape Cod Five, Chart Room, Commonwealth Purchasing Group, Dr. R. Bruce & Mrs. Mady Donoff, Falmouth Lumber, Group Brokerage Insurance Agency, Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, MEDCOM Architectural Group, Northland Residential, Raponi Drywall & Plastering, and Southern Middlesex Industries, Inc.

Community Health Center of Cape Cod is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center that provides access to health care for adults and children with MassHealth, Commonwealth Care, Medicare, private insurance or no insurance at all.  Services include primary and preventive care, dental care, behavioral health, optometry, pharmacy and coordinated case management at locations in Bourne, Centerville, Falmouth, Mashpee, and Sandwich. Visit the Health Center online at www.chcofcapecod.org