Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington

Torrington,
CT
(2013)

Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington

Behavioral Health, Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Rural

The Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington received $1 million in financing to help it better address the region's opioid crisis.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $10,476,000
Total Project Cost: $12,476,000

IMPACT

36 FTE jobs
50 construction jobs
4,800 patients served
Project includes a Federally Qualified Health Center.

CDEs

MHIC

Investor

Wells Fargo

Project Description

The Community Health & Wellness Center (CHWC) of Greater Torrington received $1 million in financing to help it better address the region’s opioid crisis. CHWC uses the money to support hiring of providers trained in opioid treatment, IT upgrades to integrate previously siloed primary, mental health and substance abuse care, and other growth measures to help CHWC improve care integration and track care delivery, according to PCDC’s William O’Brien, chief lending officer, and Johvanna Sampson, senior loan officer.

MAP

Address: 469 Migeon Avenue, Torrington, CT 6790

Census Tract: 9005310200

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