Established
1988
Mission
Our mission is to provide free, quality, accessible, and compassionate patient-centered healthcare for people experiencing homelessness or lacking established healthcare. Seeking to serve, Gennesaret Free Clinics has a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, staff, and volunteers who treat all persons with dignity and respect.
Key Services
We provide compassionate, patient-centered healthcare at no cost to those who need it most. Through our medical and dental clinics, mobile clinics, women’s health services, and health recovery homes, we meet patients where they are and provide the care, resources, and support they need to move toward a healthier, more stable life.
Free healthcare and dental services
Patient housing at Health Recovery Homes
Medications
Vaccinations
Women’s health services; exams and early detection services for breast and cervical cancer
Onsite lab testing: general health screening and chronic conditions
Treatment and management for diabetes and hypertension
Basic and restorative dental services: teeth cleaning, x-rays, basic and restorative services, and dentures
Leadership
Milele Kennedy, PHA, Executive Director
Jeff Nance, Director of Development and Marketing
Board of Directors
Rev. Kim Olson, Board President
First Meridian Heights
Presbyterian Church
Kendra Perkins, JD, MHA, Board Vice Chair
Indiana University
Erin Smith, RN, Board Secretary
IU School of Nursing
Jay Horn, Treasurer
CBIZ
Reyn Libed, MBA, PMP, Immediate Past Chair
Fresenius Medical Care
Ryan Carrell, CRP, GDS
Carpenter Realtors
Shelbi Cummings
United Way of Central Indiana
Katie Daggett
Circle Medical Technologies
Antionette Smith, EPPS, DRPH, MHSA
IU School of Public Health
Donnie Fleming
CBIZ
Arden Gervase
GrantGear
Lisa R. Hayes, JD, CCHW
Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities
Denika Phillips
Sodexo Live!
Michelle Soucy, MA, CRRE, CFRM
IU School of Nursing
Ashley Youmell
KeyBank
Scott A Smith, MBA, RN, LSSGB
Optum
Darrell Williams Jr., MSI/MHSA
Eli Lilly
Other Ways to Help
Funding:
Healthcare and dental services
Patient housing at Health Recovery Homes
Medications
Vaccinations
Women’s health services; exams and early detection services for breast and cervical cancer
Onsite lab testing: general health screening and chronic conditions.
Treatment and management for diabetes and hypertension.
Dental services: teeth cleaning, x-rays, basic and restorative services, and dentures
Fundraising Events:
Health Is Hope Gala
Health Is Hope; A Season of Giving (Year-end campaign)
Giving Tuesday
Health Is Hope; Spring Campaign
Mobile Clinic Sponsorships
Medical Clinic Sponsorships
Volunteer:
Doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, dentists, certified healthcare and dental professionals, and non-medical volunteers. Contact Ashley Hairston ahairston@gennesaret.org.
CONTACT
615 Alabama St., Ste. 136
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
317-639-5645
