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A Lifetime of Care, a Legacy of Hope
After raising her four children, Peggy B. decided it was time for a new chapter. She had earned her RN from St. Anne’s Hospital School of Nursing in Fall River, Massachusetts, back in 1970, but in 2003 she enrolled in the BSN program at Immaculata University. As part of her community nursing class, she explored health resources in Phoenixville, including a day shadowing Dr. Stuart at Phoenixville Free Clinic. “I could not believe her amazing connection with each of her patien
Nov 192 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Honors Dave and Karen Winning with Health Equity Volunteer Award
Phoenixville Free Clinic proudly presented the 2025 Health Equity Volunteer Award to long-time volunteers Dave and Karen Winning,...
May 292 min read
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Pamela A. Alva Porroa, CRNP, Joins Phoenixville Free Clinic as Associate Medical Director
Phoenixville Free Clinic is thrilled to announce that Pamela A. Alva Porroa, CRNP, (she/her) will be joining our team as Associate...
May 52 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Receives Generous Grant from The Foxwynd Foundation to Expand Support for Cardiovascular Health Equity Program
Phoenixville, PA – March 26, 2025 – Phoenixville Free Clinic is proud to announce a generous $20,000 grant from the Foxwynd Foundation,...
Mar 262 min read
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Leadership Update
We’re excited to announce that Jacki Tully, CRNP, has stepped into the role of Medical Director! Jacki has been a vital part of our team...
Feb 251 min read
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A Second Chance at Health and Hope
When Lindsay lost her job and health insurance, she found herself unable to afford the medication she relied on to manage her ADHD. "I...
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Welcomes New Executive Director
PHOENIXVILLE, PA (SEPTEMBER 10, 2024) Phoenixville Free Clinic, a nonprofit medical facility serving uninsured patients in the Greater...
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Welcomes Sheila Rossi as New Volunteer Director
Phoenixville Free Clinic is pleased to announce Sheila Rossi as our new Volunteer Director. Sheila brings over twenty-five years of...
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Embrace Mental Health Awareness Month
Written by: Sean McClain As we approach the end of May, we at Phoenixville Free Clinic (PFC) are passionate about spreading awareness...
May 28, 20242 min read
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Honoring our Volunteer Health Equity Champion: Dr. George Steele
Phoenixville Free Clinic relies on dedicated volunteers, generously giving of their time and talents, to ensure that every member of our...
May 23, 20242 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Celebrates National Nutrition Month
March is national nutrition month, Fran Alloway, one of our volunteer nutritionists does amazing work at Phoenixville Free Clinic,...
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Empowering Change
Jessica Burger, along with her husband and two sons, were victims of crime in their home country of South Africa, and immigrated to the...
Mar 14, 20241 min read
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Phoenixville Free Clinic Welcomes Dr. Andrea Pellegrino as New Medical Director
Phoenixville Free Clinic announces the appointment of Dr. Andrea Pellegrino as its new Medical Director.
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Empowering Lives: Managing Asthma and Restoring Joy
This holiday season, we want to share a special story about Saris and her son Jorge. Jorge had a tough time breathing, and it made it...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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Breaking Barriers: Bradley's Journey to Health and Hope Through Phoenixville Free Clinic"
"I am at a good place right now because of the help of Phoenixville Free Clinic
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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A Journey of Compassion & Healing
Sonya's (name changed) journey with Phoenixville Free Clinic (PFC) is a testament to the compassionate care we strive to provide. Over...
Oct 9, 20232 min read
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PXV Field Day 2023
The third annual Field Day was an outstanding success, filled with exciting activities. We invite you to enjoy the highlights of this...
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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Empowering Health and Hope
Phoenixville Community Health Foundation (PCHF) Program Director, Viviann Schorle, Phoenixville Free Clinic Executive Director, Christi...
Sep 28, 20234 min read
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Grief Awareness
Grief is universal and unavoidable. “Avoiding, ignoring, or denying yourself the ability to express your grief may help you dissociate...
Aug 28, 20231 min read
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Announcing A New Name For The Clinic
Dear friends, supporters, and community members, A little over two decades ago, the idea of a Phoenixville community with accessible,...
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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