Category Archives: Press Release

Legacy Community Health Highlights Urgent Need to Address Hypertension in Black Women

HOUSTON, TX (February 27, 2026) — Nearly six in ten Black women are living with cardiovascular disease — a reality Legacy Community Health works to confront year‑round. February offers a moment to deepen awareness of a crisis that persists far beyond a single month. With national observances such as Black History Month and American Heart …

Legacy Community Health Announces New Chief Operating Officer: Aaron Stewart

HOUSTON, TX (February 9, 2026) – Legacy Community Health, Texas’ largest Federally Qualified Health Center, announces the appointment of Aaron Stewart as its new Chief Operating Officer. With over two decades of experience leading multi‑site health care organizations, he is known for improving operations, supporting provider alignment, and elevating patient experience. Stewart’s background strengthens Legacy’s …

A Decade of School‑Based Care Transforms Access for Houston Families

On‑campus clinics cut absences, reduce work disruptions, and make health care easier for thousands of families   HOUSTON, TX (February 3, 2026) — Imagine your child not missing a full day of school to see a doctor—and you do not have to miss work to take them. For families at YES Prep Charter Schools, this …

Legacy Community Health Is Making Pregnancy Safer—Starting the Very First Day

Free walk‑in testing, Prenatal Navigators, and coverage support connect moms to care—no matter their ability to pay   HOUSTON, TX (January 22, 2026) – Too many pregnancies begin with uncertainty: ā€œAm I pregnant?ā€ ā€œWhat do I do next?ā€ ā€œCan I afford care?ā€ At Legacy Community Health, those questions turn into immediate answers and action—every day …

Healthy Holidays: Helping Families and Kids Manage Diabetes Without Missing the Joy

Child holding a blood glucose meter with an adult nearby, promoting diabetes awareness and healthy habits. Legacy Community Health logo with the tagline ā€˜Healthy, Happy Kids’ displayed in the corner.

HOUSTON, TX (December 16, 2025) – The holiday season brings joy, family, and traditions, but for families living with diabetes or prediabetes, it can also bring challenges. From festive meals to sweet treats, balancing favorite dishes with healthy habits is essential, especially for children learning to care for their health. Legacy Community Health provides resources …

Chree Boydstun to Join Texas Women’s Hall of Fame for Transforming Health Care Access

HOUSTON, TX (December 4, 2025) – Chree Boydstun, whose leadership has helped raise more than $350 million and expand Legacy Community Health from three clinics to more than 60 locations, will be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Boydstun is the chief development and external …

Legacy Community Health Hosts FREE Pediatric Holiday Party in Beaumont

Pediatric Holiday Party flyer: Dec 6, 2025, 10AM–1PM at Pietzsch MacArthur School, Beaumont. Photos with Santa, crafts.

Photos with Santa, Holiday Crafts, and Family Fun for All Ages BEAUMONT, TX (November 11, 2025) – Legacy Community Health invites local families to celebrate the holiday season at the FREE Pediatric Holiday Party on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Pietzsch MacArthur School in Beaumont. This festive, family-friendly event …

World AIDS Day: Legacy Community Health Calls Houston to Remember, Unite, and Act

World AIDS Day 2025 flyer: Event Dec 1 at Deluxe Theater, free HIV testing, panel, candlelight vigil.

Houston, TX (November 13, 2025) — Every year, World AIDS Day reminds us that the fight against HIV is not over. To honor those we’ve lost, celebrate those living with HIV, and renew our shared commitment to ending the epidemic, Legacy Community Health, in partnership with the Houston Health Department, Harris County Public Health, The …

Legacy Community Health’s Frank Billingsley Golf Classic Marks 15th Anniversary with Record-Breaking $500,000 Raised for School-Based Health Care Program

  Houston, TX (October 29, 2025) — Legacy Community Health’s Frank Billingsley Golf Classic marked its 15th anniversary in spectacular fashion, raising a record-breaking $500,000 to support student health care programs.