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KEEPING OUR COMMUNITY HEALTHY
Welcome to the Sunshine Community Health Center. Our Doctors, Physicians Assistants, Dentists, Nurses, Behavioral Health and other medical professionals are all here to help you and your family be strong, happy and healthy with access to the services you need to achieve your wellness goals.
We have three convenient locations in Talkeetna, Willow and Wasilla and accept Medicare, Medicaid, Denali KidCare, Veterans and most other third-party insurances. Our health and wellness services are available to all including those who are without insurance or are underinsured.
Scholarships for High School Seniors
Sunshine Community Health Center is offering two (2) $2000 scholarships to graduating seniors of Susitna Valley, Houston High, or area home schools with the goal of increasing the health and human services workforce in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. These scholarships help defray the cost of higher education in degree...
Breastfeeding Benefits, Health and Diets
Breastfed babies nutritional requirements rely on their mother's breast milk and healthy diet. A wholesome breastfeeding diet involves a high calorie, high nutrition diet similar to that recommended during pregnancy. While mothers in famine conditions can still produce milk with nutritional content, a mother with poor...
Cervical Health Awareness Month
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and Sunshine Community Health Center wants you to know that there’s a lot you can do to prevent cervical cancer. HPV (human papillomavirus) is a very common infection that spreads through sexual activity. About 79 million Americans currently have HPV, but many people with HPV...
Our Mission
Sunshine Community Health Center is committed to accessible, proactive, quality health care, promoting community wellness through outreach and education.
Our Vision
To become the healthiest rural area in the USA
- Increased, integrated services
- Community involvement
- Training center for rural health care providers
- Adequate funding
- Community and school-based services
- Progressive, staying on the leading edge of healthcare
- Highly functioning organization with excellent systems and processes
Our Values
- Compassion
- Integrity
- Community-Based
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Teamwork
Not A Board Member
Board members provide critical intellectual capital and strategic resources to power nonprofit success and strengthen communities.
Could you be one of those individuals?
Make a difference in your community. Help shape the future of healthcare in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.