DUNBAR VILLAGE HEALTH AND
EDUCATION CENTER
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FRCWC officially opened the mobile health clinic and education center on October 5,
2009. The clinic will serve residents of Dunbar Village, Robinson Villa, Twin Lakes,
Southridge, Pleasant City and Section 8 residents of the West Palm Beach Housing
Authority. Medical care is offered to all residents free of charge and includes
comprehensive health assessments, physicals, treatment of infectious diseases and
injuries, treatment of acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma and high
blood pressure and school/sports physicals. Health education seminars are being held
on H1N1 flu virus, breast health, domestic violence, HIV/Aids Prevention and Awareness,
infectious diseases, personal hygiene, Diabetes Awareness and High Blood Pressure
Awareness. The focus is on prevention as well as treatment and monitoring.

The clinic is open both day and evenings and on weekends. Two Nurse Practitioners & a
Nurse's Aide, under the supervision of a physician provide gentle and nurturing care as
well as follow-up, laboratory and diagnostics.
(Left to Right) Jane Wagley, FRCWC Program Director, Paul Gionfriddo, President of Quantum
Foundation, Beatrice Coleman (Senator Chris Smith's office), County Commissioner Priscilla
Taylor and West Palm Beach Commissioner Molly Douglas cut the ribbon at the grand opening
of the Dunbar Village Clinic on October 5, 2009.
(Left to Right) Shandra Dawkins, FRCWC Executive Director, Paul Gionfriddo, President of
Quantum Foundation, Claudette Williams, FRCWC Nurse Practitioner, Dan Liftman
(Congressman Alcee Hasting's Office) and Jane Wagley, FRCWC Program Director.

Claudette Williams, explains the services, care and education residents will receive at the
Dunbar Health and Education Center.
(Left to Right) Shandra Dawkins, FRCWC Executive Director, Molly Douglas, West Palm Beach
City Commissioner, Dan Liftman (Congressman Alcee Hasting's Office), Paul Gionfriddo,
President of Quantum Foundation, Beatrice Coleman (Senator Chris Smith's Office), County
Commissioner Priscilla Taylor and Jane Wagley, FRCWC Program Director.

Paul Gionfriddo, President of Quantum Foundation speaks at the opening of the Dunbar Health
and Education Center on October 5, 2009.
Graduates from the SHAW Project's Self-Sufficiency Program (Computers) October 5, 2009.
Two graduates from the SHAW Project's Self-Sufficiency Program cut the cake as they
celebrate their graduation from the computer class.
THE SHAW (Supporting Health and Well-Being) Project is a collaboration with FRCWC to
provide services including: direct health care, health education, finance, child care,
tutoring, computers, GED/SAT Preparation, mentoring, career assessments, financial aid
assistance, legal services and employment readiness/assistance.

Partners are:

Florida Resource Center For Women and Children, Inc., Palm Beach Center of Health,
Inc., National City Bank, Consumer Credit Management Services, Palm Beach Community
College, Legal Aid of Palm Beach County, Workforce Alliance, West Palm Beach Housing
Authority, WOF Community Development Corporation, The Quantum Foundation, The
Jim Moran Foundation and The Bickford Foundation.

Each partner is committed to providing quality services and education as wellas to
expanding this cooperative effort on behalf of residents of the West Palm Beach
Housing Authority to include Dunbar Village and the surrounding community.