News & Updates

Free health screenings will be available from Center for Healing & Hope staff at the Goodwill location on Mishawaka Road in Elkhart on Saturday, April 1. Between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm, anyone shopping at the Goodwill store can have a basic health check-up. This includes checks of blood pressure, cholesterol, body hydration and Body […]

The annual Fiesta Feast fund-raising event is set for Saturday, April 22, at College Mennonite Church in south Goshen. The menu will change this year with San Marcos providing the main part of the meal–carnitas, pollo, rice, beans and salad. Dessert and beverages also are planned to correspond to the shift to foods from Mexico. […]

Gil Pérez has joined the staff at the Center for Healing & Hope as a staff nurse. He currently serves as an LPN at The Residence at Waterford Crossing and now also is one of two nurses on the CHH staff. Gil completed training as an LPN at IvyTech Community College in 2014. Previous to […]

Thanks to Faith Lutheran Church of Goshen for their donations that arrived on January 18: 29 rolls of paper towels 131 rolls of toilet paper 13 boxes of facial tissues disinfecting wipes more than 1500 drinking cups trash bags hand soap disinfectant cleaner This generosity is a very concrete way of helping us meet our […]

The Center for Healing & Hope will be closed Friday, Dec 23, through Monday, Jan 2. There will be no clinic or office hours during these days. We will reopen our office on Tuesday, Jan 3, at 9:30 am, and our Goshen clinic at the usual time on Tuesday, Jan 3, at 4:30 pm.

Jorge A. Campos has been named chairperson of the board of directors of the Center for Healing & Hope, effective January 1. Campos is the Business Development Executive–RV for Boyd Corporation. He is responsible for the operations of the Sales Team, which supplies components to the recreational vehicle market. He has already served for several […]

Patients with significant needs for medical care rely on CHH when they are not able to get care anywhere else. CHH continues to rely on community support to make this care possible. Patient stories tell of the needs: Families are coming here because jobs are available, but it takes time to get work, insurance and […]

Nearly 3,000 volunteer hours were logged in this last year at the Center for Healing & Hope, thanks to many who contribute their time to make CHH possible. On Saturday, Nov. 5, the CHH staff hosted volunteers for an annual brunch at Sunnyside Mennonite Church, Elkhart, as a way of expressing gratitude for their faithful […]

The EAT•SHOP•GIVE fall fund-raising program ended with a total of 291 certificates sold and donations of $1,295 in addition to the sales. Certificates that have been purchased may be used until December 31, 2016. In this effort, people purchase certificates to local restaurants and businesses and for each of the $20 certificates sold, the Center […]

Bryan Mierau has been named executive director of the Center for Healing & Hope, which provides medical care and advocacy for people in need in Elkhart and Goshen. Bryan currently is executive director of The Residence at Waterford Crossing in Goshen, a role he has held since 2008. He will begin the new assignment on […]