About Save Health Care in Washington

Save Health Care in Washington is a grassroots advocacy network led by the community health centers of Washington State. Our objective is to educate, empower, and engage people who are interested in ensuring that everyone has access to affordable, quality health care. Our advocacy aims to protect and expand the health care safety net for our state’s most vulnerable population. The safety net is essential for many people to live healthy, productive lives.

MISSION

Our mission is to empower people to use their voices to ensure health care access for everyone in Washington state.

VISION

Save Health Care in Washington serves as a catalyst for meaningful political action to protect and expand equitable access to health care for everyone in Washington State.

VALUES

Engagement – We believe everyone should have a voice in decisions made about their health care. Save Health Care in WA strives to provide people with the facts and tools they need to inform key decision makers about safety net programs and how they directly affect their communities.

Health Equity – Protecting and expanding safety net programs is just one piece in addressing the health inequities in our communities. We work to ensure Save Health Care in WA collaborates with community partners to address these inequities.

Community –  Since community health centers’ inception during the civil rights movement, CHCs have worked for and within their communities. Community is what brings people together and we want to continue to build on that.