The Nutrition, Health, and Clothing Center
The Nutrition, Health, and Clothing Center offers periodic health screenings in such areas as diabetes, hypertension, mammogram pre-screening, and a host of other health issues. Rapid HIV testing is offered monthly during Sunday Soup Kitchen hours. CCC also hosts an annual health fair during the summer in conjunction with other health providers to increase awareness on a variety of health topics important to the communities we serve.
Upcoming Screenings:
Free Medical Screenings provided by Cornell Medical School, including screenings in blood pressure and hypertension, vision, heart health, and more - Sunday, April 10th, 10:00am-1:00pm Rapid HIV Testing - Sunday, April 17th, 11:30am-1pm
The Clothing Closet distributes emergency clothing through the Nutrition, Health, and Clothing Center. In addition, the program also provides appropriate clothing for individuals returning to the workforce. Persons seeking professional clothing must have a referral from an agency familiar with their employment search. Clothing is distributed free of charge, based on availability, and clients can obtain clothing once per month. Identification is required.
Tuesday & Thursday, 10:00am-1:00pm
The Food Stamp Program provides re-screening for those interested in food stamps, certification, and recertification for current food stamp recipients is provided. CCC partners with trained, professional staff from the New York City Coalition Against Hunger, the Food Bank for New York City, and Columbia University Community Impact to offer this service. Please call 212-316-7583 to set up an appointment. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by appointment only