CARING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OPERATES TO: -IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS IN THE SERVICE AREA BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE AND HIGH QUALITY PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY MEDICAL CARE SERVICES, ENSURING THAT NO INDIVIDUAL IS DENIED CARE DUE TO INABILITY TO PAY. -RENDER DIGNIFIED, CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CARE IN A BARRIER FREE, PATIENT- CENTRIC ENVIRONMENT. -ASSURE AND PROMOTE AVAILABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES PROVIDED. -EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF PREVENTIVE AND ROUTINE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE PREVENTIVE HEALTH MAINTENANCE. -MONITOR THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND INTEGRATE NEEDS ASSESSMENTS INTO SERVICE DELIVERY PLANNING TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. -WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND CITY AGENCIES TO ENSURE LEVERAGING OF RESOURCES AND MAXIMUM UTILIZATION AND BENEFITS TO MEET THE USER SERVICE AREA NEEDS. -NETWORK WITH OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANI