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C.H.A.P. |
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Why C.H.A.P is needed?
Almost 50% of the students in the Madison County Public
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Who are the providers, volunteer groups and educators? |
Who are the Financial Sponsors? |
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C.H.A.P (Child Health Access Program) was developed in 2001 to provide a health assessment, service, and education program for children in Madison County and other counties. It includes school physicals, dental screenings, immunizations, hearing and vision screenings, lead, diabetes, and pediculosis (head lice) screening, as well as educational booths. C.H.A.P is an annual program , ensuring the Madison County’s children have 100% Access— 0 Disparity to affordable, quality health care. It is designed to ensure that all young people in Madison County have access to quality health care. The program is specifically designed to make this access easy by providing programs at school and community locations. |
This is a collaborative effort involving many different agencies. Our past collaborating providers, volunteer groups, and educators have included:
Madison County Community Health Center
CHAP
cannot exist without strong community partners. MCCHC h
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Past financial sponsors (either monetary donations or needed items) have included:
United Way of Madison County
Youth Leadership Academy We continue to rely on the generosity and graciousness of the concerned agencies and individuals of our community to enable us to serve our most precious and vulnerable resource— our children!
For more information contact: Sheryl Delaplane, CHAP Coordinator. Phone: 765-641-2600 Ext. 123 Email: sdelaplane@mcchc.org Current CHAP Programs
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CHAP has partnered with all the school districts in Madison County to ensure that students have health, dental and immunization requirements to enable them to attend school as well as We work with the school nursing staff to participate in back-to-school programs and kindergarten round-up.
CHAP is also partnering with community organizations, such as the Wilson’s Boys and Girls Club, to set up health clinics to provide health and dental services. |
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