10225 Austin Dr. Suite 105 Spring Valley, Ca 91978
Tel: 858-366-2727
Strengthening Health
& Well-Being in
Underserved Communities
Providing free and low-cost health education, screenings,
and community-based care to those who need it most.
Serving San Diego County
Community-Based Outreach
Volunteer-Driven Care
Who we are
IWC Community Care serves individuals and families who face barriers to healthcare access, including:
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Uninsured and underinsured residents
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Seniors and Medicare-eligible adults who lack guidance navigating care
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Working families facing food and health insecurity
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Communities with limited access to primary care providers
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Individuals impacted by chronic illness, mental health challenges, and social determinants of health
Our work prioritizes equity, cultural competence, and trust-building, recognizing that meaningful healthcare outreach must be rooted in understanding the lived experiences of the community.
Our Mission
The mission of IWC Community Care is to improve health outcomes by providing free and low-cost health education, screenings, preventive services, and community-based programs, while mobilizing physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral health professionals, and allied healthcare workers to serve through volunteerism and outreach.
We focus on prevention first, education always, and dignity in every interaction.
Breaking Barriers to Care
Bringing free screenings, education, and resources directly to local neighborhoods.
Community-Based Approach
Providing accessible health and nutrition education for lasting well-being.
Health Education & Prevention
Connecting individuals and families to food resources and community services.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
50+
Health Fairs
5000+
Community Members Served
200+
Caring Volunteers
Community Health & Resource Fairs
One of the cornerstones of IWC Community Care’s work is the organization and hosting of Community Health & Resource Fairs throughout San Diego County. These events bring together physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral health specialists, medical assistants, and community partners to provide:
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Health screenings
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Preventive care education
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Chronic disease awareness
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Mental health resources
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Insurance and Medicare education
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Referrals to local support services
These events are intentionally designed to be welcoming, accessible, and stigma-free, ensuring that community members feel respected, informed, and empowered.
Physician & Healthcare Professional Volunteerism
IWC Community Care actively recruits and coordinates healthcare professionals who want to give back to the community in meaningful ways. Our volunteers include:
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Physicians
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Nurse practitioners
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Behavioral health providers
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Medical assistants
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Health educators
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Students and trainees
By creating organized, well-run volunteer opportunities, we make it easier for busy healthcare professionals to serve without administrative burden, while ensuring that community members receive high-quality, compassionate care.
Health Education & Awareness Programs
Beyond direct services, IWC Community Care is deeply invested in health literacy — empowering individuals with knowledge so they can make informed decisions about their health.
Community Seminars & Workshops
Interactive sessions on various health topics for the community.
Preventive Health Education
Programs on screenings, vaccinations, early detection.
Chronic Disease Management Education
Support and education for managing diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions.
Mental Health Awareness
Workshops on stress management, coping skills, and mental wellness.
Nutrition & Lifestyle Education
Guidance on healthy eating, physical activity, and lifestyle choices.
Navigating Healthcare & insurance
Helping families understand healthcare access and insurance options.
Addressing Health & Food Insecurity
IWC Community Care recognizes that health does not exist in isolation. Food insecurity, housing instability, transportation barriers, and economic stress all directly impact health outcomes.
Through partnerships and community collaboration, we work to:
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Connect families to food resources
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Address nutrition gaps
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Support seniors and vulnerable populations
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Identify unmet social needs
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Connect individuals to local services
Our approach is holistic, recognizing that improving health requires addressing the broader conditions that shape daily life.
Serving San Diego County
Our work spans across San Diego County, with a strong focus on communities that have historically lacked sufficient healthcare infrastructure.
We Collaborate With:
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Local nonprofits
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Faith-based organizations
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Community leaders
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Schools and youth organizations
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Public health advocates
Our approach is holistic, recognizing that improving health requires addressing the broader conditions that shape daily life.
Sponsorships & Community Partnerships
IWC Community Care actively seeks partnerships with organizations, businesses, and individuals who share a commitment to community health and equity. Sponsorships support:
Health Fairs & Outreach Events
Supporting community-based health fairs and screenings
Educational Programming
Funding workshops, seminars, and health education initiatives
Volunteer Coordination
Helping organize and support healthcare volunteers
Supplies & Screenings
Providing essential supplies and preventive services
Community Engagement Initiatives
Strengthening relationships with local partners
Sponsors are not just donors — they are partners in building healthier communities.
Our Vision
We envision a San Diego County where preventive healthcare is accessible to all, communities are informed and empowered, healthcare professionals are engaged beyond clinic walls, health disparities are actively addressed, Community trust in healthcare is restored and strengthened.
IWC Community Care exists to bridge the gap between healthcare systems and the people they are meant to serve.
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