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Woodforest Charitable Foundation donates $5,000 to Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic

Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic Receives $5,000 Donation

Dallas, TX – Woodforest Charitable Foundation presents a $5,000 check to Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic.

Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic has flourished tremendously since its opening in 1972.  Nearly 30 clinicians provide 68,000 patient visits each year.  The Clinic proudly provides top-notch care to all people regardless of race, ethnicity, or the ability to pay.

Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic offers comprehensive quality care and services that include pediatric care, adult health care, obstetrics services, dentistry for children, WIC services and pharmacy services.  They also offer podiatry, optometry and behavioral health care for patients by referral from the Clinic’s physicians.

“The Foundation’s donation will provide health care to Dallas County’s low income and uninsured families who otherwise would not have access to excellent, affordable healthcare,” said Leonor Marquez, CEO of Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic.  “We admire the Foundation’s charitable focus on providing the basics of life, food and good health, to some of our country’s most disadvantaged individuals.  Thank you for your continued support of Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic.”

For more information about Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic, please call (214) 571-6132 or visit losbarriosunidos.org.

The Woodforest Charitable Foundation was created by Woodforest National Bank in 2005 as a direct result of its desire to support and invest in the communities in which it serves.  The Foundation is creating a legacy of commitment to those in need, enriching lives and communities through dedicated leadership and faithful administration by providing funding to qualifying 501(c)(3) charities.  For additional information regarding The Woodforest Charitable Foundation, call (832) 375-CARE (2273) or visit the Foundation’s website at www.woodforestcharitablefoundation.org.

Celebrating 30 years of service and ranked among the top earning banks in the United States, the Woodforest family of banks currently has assets of approximately $3.2 billion and services more than 850,000 customers with branches in excess of 750 throughout seventeen states:  Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.  For information about Woodforest National Bank, please call 832-375-2000 or visit the bank’s website at www.woodforest.com.