Winchester Medical Center

Winchester Medical Center is a non-profit organization registered to receive federal grant awards, operating as a child entity within a larger corporate structure. As a tax-exempt entity, the medical center has been actively engaged in various federal grant programs, demonstrating its commitment to addressing diverse healthcare needs. Winchester Medical Center specializes in providing healthcare services, with a particular focus on rural health initiatives and programs targeting substance use disorders and mental health issues, especially for adolescents and their families. The center's registration in SAM.gov is current until May 2, 2025, indicating its ongoing eligibility for federal funding opportunities.

Through its participation in federal grant programs, Winchester Medical Center has provided a range of specialized services and initiatives. As a prime grant recipient, the center was awarded the Rural Health Clinic Vaccine Confidence Program by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, aimed at improving vaccination rates in rural areas. This project grant, awarded on July 1, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2022, showcases the center's involvement in critical public health initiatives. As a sub-grantee, Winchester Medical Center has been engaged in child abuse and neglect prevention efforts through a partnership with the Virginia Department of Social Services. Additionally, the center has played a significant role in the CATALIST Project, funded through Mercyhurst University. This comprehensive program focuses on screening and assessing underserved adolescents aged 12-18 and their families for substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring mental health issues. The CATALIST Project operates across multiple settings, including criminal justice, child welfare, educational, and healthcare environments, offering early intervention services, family support, and connecting participants with appropriate treatment and wrap-around services. These sub-grant awards demonstrate Winchester Medical Center's commitment to addressing complex health and social issues, particularly those affecting youth and families in their community.