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5608 Zuni Road SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

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Welcome to

First Nations Community HealthSource

Caring for Native American and underserved individuals and families in the Albuquerque area since 1972.

first nations community healthsource

fnch our missionFirst Nations Community HealthSource is committed to providing a culturally competent, comprehensive health service delivery system integrating traditional values to enhance the physical, spiritual, emotional and mental well being of American Indian/Alaska Native families and other underserved populations residing in Albuquerque and surrounding areas.

First Nations Community HealthSource (FNCH) is a private, nonprofit organization created in 1972 as the Albuquerque Urban Indian Health Clinic. FNCH is a Federally Qualified Health Center and New Mexico's Urban Indian Health program.

The name was changed in 1995 to reflect the organization’s continuing commitment to serving ALL underserved populations. Our mission is to help integrate into our services traditional values which enhance the physical, spiritual, emotional and mental well-being of Native American families and other underserved including homeless populations residing in Albuquerque and surrounding areas.

First Nations Community HealthSource uses a holistic approach that is integrated and treats the whole person.  Our medical, dental and behavioral health services are open from 8a-9p, Monday through Friday and 9a-1p Saturday. The clinic is a UNM Cares site and accepts all major health insurances. Walk-ins and appointments are available.

First Nations Community HealthSource has a committed and involved Board of Directors that consists of interested community members, professionals and students. Our elected officers are:  

  • President: Mechem Slim, RN     
  • Vice President: Tassy Parker, Ph.D., RN
  • Treasurer; Anthony Reyna
  • Secretary: Joyce Hudson

Board members include: Donna Christensen (Emeritus Member), Melissa Parra, NP, Cathie Newby, Sandra Leyba

In 2013, First Nations Community HealthSource will open up a second clinic site. Information about this site will be forthcoming.

           

News & Awards
  • Suzette Gonzales & Marian Nez "Program of the Year by New Mexico Community Health Workers Association"
    Read the full article here.

  • Patricia Regino "2009 Outstanding Performance from Out-Stationed Eligibility Worker"
    Read the full article here.

  • PNM Donates $11,000
    Thank you PNM! For many businesses, saving almost $8,000 a year in energy costs would be nice, but for us, saving that money helps deliver services that truly transform and save lives. Click her...

  • Thomas Goodluck "Spotlight on Success Awarded by New Mexico Counseling Association"
    Read about Thomas Goodluck's award.

Upcoming Events

    Services and Programs

    • Primary Care
    • Dental
    • Behavioral Health Services (BHS)
    • Traditional Healing
    • Alternative Therapies
    • Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
    • Youth Mentoring
    • Homeless Outreach and Case Management
    • HIV/AIDS Prevention and Case Management
    • Social Services
    • Domestic Violence Prevention and Education
    • Sexual Assault Prevention and Education
    • Tribal Substance Abuse Prevention
    • Linkages Program
    • Diabetes Prevention Education
    • Medicaid Enrollment

     

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    5608 Zuni Road SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87108
    505.262.2481 Phone
    505.262.0781 Fax

    Services and Programs

    Primary Care
    Dental
    Behavioral Health
    Traditional Healing
    Alternative Therapies
    Women Infants Children (WIC)
    Youth Mentoring Program
    Homeless Outreach

    Services and Programs

    HIV/AIDS Prevention
    Social Services
    Domestic Violence Prevention
    Sexual Assault Prevention
    Tribal Substance Abuse
    Linkages Program
    Diabetes Prevention
    Medicaid Enrollment

    About Us

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    Board of Directors
    CEO and Staff
    Human Resources
    Employment Opportunities

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