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St. Frances
Cabrini Clinic of Most Holy Trinity Church is the oldest free clinic
in the United States. Free clinics are nonprofit organizations that
use volunteer clinicians to provide free or low cost health care
to uninsured patients. Cabrini Clinic is located in the Corktown
neighborhood of southwest Detroit, and has been providing free primary
care to uninsured, poor families since 1950.
Mission
Statement
Cabrini Clinic provides
a holistic approach toward meeting the primary health care
needs of economically disadvantaged residents of southwest
Detroit and beyond. We serve those who fall through the
medical-social safety net and help them connect with basic
resources. We offer education, prevention, and treatment
without charge, but with deep compassion and respect for
the people we serve and their needs.
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