Through prayer, relationship-building and sharing of resources, the Wheaton Franciscans collaborate with organizations whose mission and priorities are similar to ours. We focus primarily on the following areas: care of creation; health and dental in underserved areas; refugees and immigrants; women and children in vulnerable situations; and other purposes that align with our values. We are currently connected to nearly 100 organizations.
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Health Care Network
Racine, WI
Health Care Network provides free or low-cost medical, dental and behavioral health care to residents of Racine County who have no health insurance and are of limited financial means. Care is made possible through the volunteer efforts of over 350 physicians, dentists and other health care professionals. This includes 32 medical and 5 dental specialties, as well as 16 pharmacies that provide prescription assistance. Since opening its doors, HCN has helped patients obtain over 97,000 prescriptions and has scheduled over 232,000 appointments, representing a value of more than $50 million.