Community health clinic in West Palm Beach struggles to attract patients despite free services

Inside the UB Kinsey Education and Community Center at the corner of Eighth Street and Division Avenue is a health clinic that doesn’t see much foot traffic.

“We’re not getting that traction that we desire to see, and a lot of the understanding is that they just don’t know that we’re here,” said Dr. Monica Cleckley, a nurse practitioner and clinical director of the Florida Atlantic University Community Health Alliance.

For the last five years, FAU has been running a full scale community clinic in the outskirts of downtown West Palm Beach for adults and children…

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