News & Updates

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Hats off to Charlotte’s Doctors and Dentists
Many thanks to the Charlotte Observer for featuring Care Ring's Physicians Reach Out program in a recent article: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/health-family/article27879148.html Hats ...
How Would you Solve This Problem?
What is the most effective way to help those with limited resources establish and maintain good health? On this blog ...
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?
Growing up in my house, Big Bird, Grover, the Cookie Monster and their friends on Sesame Street visited me almost ...
Mind the Gap
Originally introduced to warn travelers on the London Underground to use caution when stepping on a train, "Mind the Gap" ...
Celebrating our Care Ring Volunteers
At Care Ring, our tag line announces to the world we are the "heart of community health." We care for ...
How Conservative States are Expanding Medicaid
Since January 1, 2014 North Carolina has declined to accept the "use it or lose it" funding available for Medicaid ...
What is the Best way to Break the Cycle of Poverty?
"If there is one overarching lesson from the last few decades of research about how to break the cycles of ...
The Big Top is Back!
Back by popular demand, Care Ring's Gala, UNDER THE BIG TOP, presented by Wells Fargo, returns on April 25, 2015 ...
Enjoy your Tobacco Free Parks
Reducing the incidence and impact of chronic disease is the #1 health priority and focus area for Mecklenburg County. Dr. ...

Care Ring Makes Historic Announcement

On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Care Ring hosted a gathering of some of our key stakeholders, funders and community partners to make a historic announcement – that after 20 years in our current space at Ascend Nonprofit Solutions (fka Children & Family Services Center) – we will be moving into a new home at 1514 […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 23

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available! With a new look we hope our readers will like, this quarter’s edition features a peek at and link to our FY23 Annual Report, welcomes new Board and NFP-CAB members, a look at how we are improving our reproductive healthcare in […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 22

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features a memorial tribute to our colleague Ana Frey; very big news about our new Healthy Start funding to help combat the maternity and infant health crisis; The Bridge adds 2 new locations; Nurse-Family Partnership graduates 15 […]

Remembering Ana Frey, NP

Ana Frey, NP In June of 2023, Care Ring lost one of its shining stars with the passing of Low-Cost Clinic Nurse Practitioner Ana Frey. Hailing originally from Ecuador and living in the United States for over two decades, Ana joined Care Ring in 2015, and was well-respected and beloved by both the staff and […]

Davidson Fellow Alexa Montgomery shares experience at Care Ring

Author: Alexa Montgomery “I discovered the importance of loving what you do.” During the Summer of 2023, I interned at Care Ring as a Davidson College Nonprofit Leadership Fellow. The goal of my fellowship was to explore Charlotte’s nonprofit sector and understand Care Ring’s role as a healthcare nonprofit. I learned about programming by helping […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 21

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features news about our Board, an A Guided Journey client success story, year one of The Bridge accomplishments, shout outs to our new PRO providers, and more! READ IT HERE. To have our e-news and more delivered […]

Care Ring hosts first-ever “Parents’ Day” event

Care Ring hosted its first-ever “Parents’ Day” event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at Oakdale Elementary School to celebrate the mothers and fathers who participate in our maternal-child health programs – Nurse-Family Partnership and A Guided Journey. In prior years, the organization has hosted Mother’s Day events, with fathers welcome to attend. This year, we […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 20

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features news about our Uber rides grant from LISC, free physicals for daycare workers, a new investment opportunity to help at-risk mothers, and more! READ IT HERE. To have our e-news and more delivered straight to your […]

LISC grant provides free Uber rides for Care Ring patients

Care Ring’s patients will have one less obstacle to accessing care, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Health Access Fund of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a community development financial institution that supports community development initiatives across the country. In partnership with Uber, PayPal and Walgreens, LISC created the Health Access Fund to […]

Care Ring In The News: Board Diversity Improves Outcomes

Care Ring was in the local news recently for our efforts to intentionally improve the diversity of our Board of Directors. In a story for WSOC-TV, reporter Damany Lewis sat down to talk about the how and why with our Executive Director Tchernavia Montgomery, as well as Jewel Greywoode, MD and Felicia Barnes from our […]