Lights of Legacy

A big thank you to everyone who supported Legacy's Schmooze! It was a very nice evening at the home of Jim Reeder and Eric Nevil. Over 200 people joined us for cocktails, lite bites and schmoozing and raised $150,000.00 for our HIV/AIDS services. Coverage of the event in Houston Chronicle can be found here and in CultureMap here . View photos of the event on Legacy's flickr page .

It's the cocktail party of the holiday season" ! Will you be joining us? Purchase your tickets today for Schmooze! Questions? Please contact Legacy's Development Office at 832.200.7150 or events@legacycommunityhealth.org.

The latest issue of Legacy's newsletter is out! In this edition of Our Legacy Today , learn more about how our Body Positive Wellness Center is making a positive impact in our patients' health care leaving your legacy through our new Circle of Caring planned giving initiative .. and more!

Join Lights of Legacy members at the home of Lights of Legacy Lifetime Member, Crys Blankenship, in mid-November to talk with physicians and leaders about current trends in OB and pediatric care. Formal invitation is forthcoming.

Legacy's Annual Luncheon, held on September 16 and chaired by Lucinda Loya and Monsour Taghdisi, raised more than $330,000 to support Legacy's Little Readers.  The program, aimed at children ages 6 months to 5 years, will ensure that children go home with a prescription for reading and a book at each well-child check-up.  Thanks to so many who made the day an overwhelming success! Thanks to the Houston Chronicle who shared the buzz of our event first!  Check out their post here .

In celebration of the continued growth and expansion of Legacy Community Health to serve its growing population of patients, representatives from Legacy’s leadership, board, donors and community partners joined together to officially kick off the demolition of the newly acquired facility next to the existing Legacy Southwest Clinic. While still in the early planning stages for this new property, Legacy does plan to use the space to serve patients in this growing area. Since acquiring the clinic in 2010, Legacy has renovated the 20,000 square foot building four times to accommodate the growing patient population.  In 2014 alone, the Legacy Southwest Clinic served more than 42,000 uninsured and underinsured patients – 300% growth since 2010.   Celebrating transformation. Backhoe in waiting. Guests mingle before demolition.  Board Chair, Bryan Hlavinka Here we go! Amanda Goodie, Rep. Gene Wu, Bryan Hlavinka Guests celebrate with Hou...

For more than 30 years, Legacy Community Health Services has been a trusted partner in our community, caring for our neighbors with compassion and concern. From our humble beginnings in our first Montrose clinic, we’ve diversified our programs and services into more neighborhoods in need, including a full spectrum of primary and behavioral care for adults and children. These changes are reflected in our new trademark: The Name Officially, we are dropping the term “services” from our name. While maintaining our vivid history, this shorter and more functional version is less formal and more approachable. The Emblem The graphic element to the trademark is an interlocking L, C & H. It represents our desire to be fully integrated into the communities we serve. The Colors The colors represent our cultural diversity, both internally and externally with regards to the communities we serve. They are purposefully balanced to be both warm and cool. The orange and...