Over the years, MLCF has partnered with numerous organizations and has engaged the South Florida community through Outreach and Educational Programs and has continuously provided much needed Family Services to its clients.
Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness
* 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer in her lifetime
* 231,840 new cases are of invasive Breast Cancer are expected in 2015
* 12,900 women were diagnosed with Cervical Cancer in 2014
Diabetes Outreach
* 29.1 million people will be diagnosed with Diabetes
* 8.1 million will be undiagnosed or unaware of their condition
HIV/AIDS Outreach and Awareness
* Every 9.5 minutes, someone is infected with the HIV virus in the United States
Domestic Violence
* 1 in every four women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime.
* An estimated 1.3 million women are victims of physical asault by an intimate partners each partner each year - 85% of these victims are women.
Patient Navigation
* The health care system can be quite challenging and very difficult to navigate even in the best of times. One can only imagine how hard it gets when suddenly you become ill or have to care for a sick loved one.
Adult Literacy
* 32 million Americans cannot read, that's 14% of the population
And much more...
