Partnerships & Collaborations
Thanks to the dedication of so many volunteers, more than $11 million in donated services is provided to HANDS patients each year, giving donors a $15.60 return on each dollar invested in the future health and well-being of St. Lucie County.
HANDS of St. Lucie County is proud of its continuing efforts to maintain and gain new collaborative partners.
As of this date, HANDS' partners include:
How Our Partners Help
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St. Lucie County Board of Commissioners, St. Lucie County Health Department, St. Lucie County School District and St. Lucie County Community Services
Provide free out-of-clinic medical and surgical services to HANDS patients
Doctors
Provide free vision care to HANDS patients
Doctors
Volunteer at the HANDS Clinic providing free dental care to adult patients
Dentists
Provide free out-of-clinic dental services (such as root canals) to HANDS patients
Doctors
Volunteer at the HANDS Clinic to provide dental care to adult patients
Dental Hygienists and Assistants
Sources of other funds
The Roseanne Gregory Cancer Foundation, PNC Bank, St. Lucie County Firefighters
Association, Florida Blue Foundation, Port St. Lucie Business Women, and Friends in Pink have made donations to HANDS that are specific to patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. Those funds may be used for treatment, travel, childcare, etc.
The Florida Association of Free & Charitable Clinics, The Board of County
Commissioners, United Way of St. Lucie County aid in sustaining the Clinic with major grant funding. United Way of St. Lucie County and the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County fully-fund the pediatric dental program.