Announcements

Lynn Community Health Center is proud to be a part of the city-wide Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance.  The goal of this collaborative is to promote healthy eating and active living by changing the environment in which we live, work, and play.  Below is the March issue of “Healthy Happenings.”  

Healthy Corner Stores:  Please support Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance’s Healthy Market/ Corner Store project. There are two healthy markets/ corners stores in Lynn...

Save the date for May 8, 2014 for our Annual Women for LCHC Recognition Breakfast!  

Lynn Community Health Center is committed to promoting the health and well-being of women and girls through a comprehensive array of services that address their needs at all stages of life from birth, through childhood and adolescence,...

Students perform better when they show up for class healthy and ready to learn. School-based health centers (SBHCs) ensure that kindergarteners through high schoolers can get a flu shot, have an annual physical, have their teeth examined and their eyes checked, or speak to a mental health counselor in a safe, nurturing place – without the barriers that families too often face.

February is National School Based Health Center Awareness Month.  LCHC has nine School Based Health...

Lynn Community Health Center is proud to be a part of the city-wide Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance.  The goal of this collaborative is to promote healthy eating and active living by changing the environment in which we live, work, and play.  Below is the February issue of “Healthy Happenings.”  

Healthy Corner Store: Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance is proud to announce that Richdale Convenience Store, 458 Chatham Street...

Join us at the Community Brotherhood of Lynn for an evening with Michael Curry, President of Boston NAACP.  “Willing and Unwilling Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement:  Where do we go from Here?” will be on February 11, 2014, 6:00-8:00.  More info.

Lynn Community Health Center is proud to be a part of the city-wide Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance.  The goal of this collaborative is to promote healthy eating and active living by changing the environment in which we live, work, and play.  Below is the December issue of “Healthy Happenings.”  

Did you make a resolution for the New Year? 

Some popular resolutions include:

Losing weight: Keeping a food journal and create a...

Russian origin. Meaning “in perfect health,” or “fit as a fiddle.”

Come to The Blue Ox in Downtown Lynn for an evening of hors d’ouevres, drinks, raffle prizes, fun, and friends. Help more than 39,000 Lynn Community Health Center patients be “healthy as an ox!”  Buy your tickets now!

Lynn Community Health Center is proud to be a part of the city-wide Lynn Food and Fitness Alliance.  The goal of this collaborative is to promote healthy eating and active living by changing the environment in which we live, work, and play.  Below is the December issue of “Healthy Happenings.”  

Healthy Dining

Looking for somewhere healthy to eat? Support these restaurants’ efforts to offer healthy foods on their menus.

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In spite of bitter cold weather, more than 60 families with newborns came to St. Joseph’s Parish Hall to celebrate Lynn Community Health Center’s 17th annual Baby’s First Christmas Party.  Since 1996, the Health Center has been hosting this event, where families celebrate the holiday season by dining together with LCHC staff, enjoying music and crafts, and every new Mom receives gifts for her children.  In recent years, thanks to a generous donor, each family has also been given a $10 gift certificate to Shaw’s Market.

“This is my favorite event of the year,”...

Lynn Community Health Center celebrated the official Grand Opening of The Baby Café on November 19. 

The Baby Café, a collaboration between the health center, the Early Intervention Partnership Program, North Shore Medical Center, WIC, and Mass in Motion, offers free breastfeeding support and assistance from professionals and other moms—all in a relaxed atmosphere.  Located in the lower level of the health center’s 269 Union Street location, it is open to everyone every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 a.m. – noon.  All pregnant or breastfeeding women...