Alachua County Organization for Rural Needs, Inc.

About Alachua County Organization for Rural Needs, Inc.

To provide comprehensive oral health services for individuals and families of rural north central Florida, regardless of ability to pay. ACORN Clinic provides high quality, affordable dental care by staff and volunteers. In partnership with educational institutions, ACORN functions as an exemplary service learning site for health professionals.\n\nVision\n\nACORN Clinic strives to improve the health of rural communities in north central Florida through high-quality, patient-centered healthcare, community partnerships, service learning, and volunteerism.\n\nStatement of Values \n• Patient centered - patients come first.\n• Collaborative –respectful, courteous, helpful, and kind through teamwork; partners in education and the healthcare safety net. \n• Healthy – engage in healthy living.\n• Environmentally conscious –building and grounds well-kept; reduce, reuse, recycle. \n• Community involved–aware and engaged.\n• Welcoming –our community, neighbors, partners, and patients are made to feel at home.