Burlington, IA- Eagle View Community Health Center has announced its transition of its School-Based Health Clinic to Community Health Centers of Southeast Iowa. According to a statement from Eagle View, they had been struggling to qualified Behavioral Health providers and support staff to manage the clinic. The shortage contributed to the decision to transition the care of patients to the west Burlington-based CHCSEIA, which will take over the care of both behavioral health and primary care effective October 31st. Shannon Courson, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Eagle View commented "This was not an easy decision to make, but we believe that this is in the best interest of the SBHC patients, and we are confident that a seamless transition will take place, ensuring the best possible health care for the staff, students, and families of the Burlington Community School District. We firmly believe that everyone should have access to quality, affordable, integrated, medical, behavior
Burlington, IA- The Burlington Community School District has announced the Corse Early Childhood Center will continue to serve as a sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. The CACFP is a federal program administered by the USDA. Child care participants who are members of FIP or SNAP households or who are Head Start participants are automatically eligible to receive free meals. Meals are available at no separate charge to enrolled participants at the Corse Early Childhood Center. "The program will give us the ability to meet the needs of the growing number of students at the Corse Center," said Principal Bryan Baker. "Through the CACFP we are able to ensure our kids have access to nutritious meals and snacks while they are at school." To learn more about the CACFP, click here. (visit educateiowa.gov)