2026 National Health Center Week
Celebrate National Health Center Week (NHCW) at CHDC! Join us for a full week of celebrations, activities, and fun from August 2-8, 2026. Every August, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) sponsors NHCW to celebrate and increase awareness of America’s 1,512 Community Health Centers like CHDC. This year’s theme is “Building Innovative Care Where It Matters Most”. To learn more about NHCW activities at CHDC, visit ch-dc.org/nhcw-2026.
Daily Themes and Celebrations at CHDC:
Sunday, August 2 – Celebrating Our History
Special #SpotlightSunday social media post celebrating CHDC’s history.
Monday, August 3 – Staff Appreciation Day
CHDC staff will be sharing kind words and appreciation messages about one another.
Tuesday, August 4 – Patient Appreciation Day
Social media collage video of patient reviews showcasing the experiences, stories, and feedback that inspire our work.
Wednesday, August 5 – Health Conditions Focus Day
Educational resources available to help manage chronic conditions such as diabetes.
Thursday, August 6 – Population Focus Day
Street Medicine Donation Drive from Monday, July 27th to Friday, August 7th. Donate essential items to support our Street Medicine team. These items will go to individuals experiencing homelessness and others in need in our community.
CHDC staff will also be volunteering with The Open Link to assemble meal kits for children in the Upper Perkiomen Valley region.
Friday, August 7 – Partner Appreciation Day
CHDC’s Annual Backpack Giveaway on Friday, August 7th from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Boyertown Community Library. We’re giving away 120 backpacks filled with essential school supplies for children ages 5–12 (kindergarten through pre-teen) who need a backpack to start the new school year. Join us for Trellis 4 Tomorrow hydroponic demonstrations and take-home DIY, face painting, and healthy nutrition information by CHDC clinical staff.
Saturday, August 8 – Gratitude and Future Vision
Stay tuned for a full recap of activities and events and photos of our celebrations.
