by pkennedy | May 6, 2025 | Stories
May Is Health Awareness Month—But We’ve Been Living It All Year If you’ve ever wondered whether May is the month to care about your health, we’ve got the answer: Yes. Absolutely. Unequivocally. It’s practically required. Because in May…Every day is a health awareness...
by pkennedy | Apr 28, 2025 | Stories
When God asked Noah to build an ark, it must have seemed ridiculous. No rain. No oceans nearby. No real qualifications to do what God was asking. And yet, Noah obeyed. Thousands of years later, Dr. Dave Tellez faced a similar moment—not to build a ship, but to help...
by pkennedy | Apr 8, 2025 | Stories
In 2009, just two weeks after losing his beloved wife, Dr. Griggs walked into The Neighborhood Christian Clinic for the first time—not as a patient or guest, but as a volunteer physician ready to serve. Sixteen years later, he’s still here. After a long and fruitful...
by pkennedy | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
We first shared Melissa Anaya’s story in Fall 2023—how she came to the Clinic as a patient, then stayed to serve as a volunteer and eventually a staff Dental Assistant. Since then, Melissa has graduated from dental hygiene school, become a mother, and continues to...
by pkennedy | Mar 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
What happens when you put two incredibly talented dentists, a passion for serving others, and a whole lot of heart under one roof? You get Dr. Allison Ghan and Dr. Victor Vellon, the driving force behind the Neighborhood Christian Clinic’s expanding Dental Program. A...