Care Ring Wins CBJ’s Health Care Heroes Award

In a virtual ceremony on September 21, 2021, the Charlotte Business Journal, along with event sponsors First Citizens Bank, Atrium Health, and the North Carolina Healthcare Association, hosted the inaugural Health Care Heroes Awards program. The awards served to recognize local individuals and organizations for putting innovation and compassion to work to improve the human […]

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month: Rosalyn Allison-Jacobs & Dr. David G. Jacobs

Rosalyn and David Jacobs have been supporting and donating to Care Ring for well over a decade. Rosalyn has had a long career working in healthcare and nonprofit consulting, and David is the former Medical Director of Adult Trauma Services at Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health. We talked with them about what Black Philanthropy means

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Care Ring Receives National Healthcare Award from Health Industry Leaders

Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) honored Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award during a virtual ceremony on Zoom on August 9, 2021. Care Ring has multiple programs which increase accessibility to healthcare services to uninsured and underinsured

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Care Ring ED meets with HHS Sec. Becerra, state, & local officials to discuss Black maternal health

On Wednesday, July 7, Care Ring was invited to meet with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Congresswoman Alma Adams, NC Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Mandy Cohen, NC Senator Natalie Murdock, Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris, and several other federal, state and local officials for a

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Care Ring Earns 2021 Gold Rating from NAFC Quality Standards Program

Care Ring has earned a 2021 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program. The mission of the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics is to ensure the medically underserved have access to affordable health care. The NAFC and its members are dedicated to ensuring that patients

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Care Ring Hosts 2 Levine Scholars in 2021

The Levine Scholars Program at UNC-Charlotte enrolls 20 students annually and provides them with the tools, resources and community they need to prepare for lives of visionary leadership and positive social impact. Each summer, Levine Scholars participate in enrichment experiences which aim to align their programs of study and out-of-class activities with their strengths and

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Care Ring hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinic to increase vaccine access to underserved

On Friday, April 16, 2021, Care Ring, in collaboration and partnership with Mecklenburg County Health Department and the Children & Family Services Center (CFSC), hosted a COVID-19 vaccine clinic to try to reach more individuals in underserved communities, and to reduce racial disparities in vaccination rates. As of April 7th, 24.5% of the COVID-19 vaccines

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