Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic Inc.

08/22/2026

A legacy is more than what you leave behind. It’s what you make possible.

August is Make-A-Will Month, a good time to make sure your plans are in place and the people and causes that matter to you are protected.

By including Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic in your will or estate plans, you can help ensure that eligible uninsured adults in Charlotte County continue to have access to no-cost medical, pharmacy and wellness services for years to come.

Take action today. Plan ahead. Protect your family. Leave a legacy that makes a difference. We hope that you will consider VBA in your legacy.

To learn more about leaving a legacy gift to VBA, contact Naomi Copeland at 941-368-8863 or [email protected].

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08/19/2026

A night like the Speakeasy Soirée doesn’t happen without an incredible community behind it. 💙

We want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to all of our generous sponsors, vendors, and community partners who helped make this evening possible.

Venue: Deep Creek Elks Lodge #2763
Entertainment: Lady Z and the Suncoast Swing Band
Emcee: Bob White
Photographer: Jim Austin
All the local bakeries who donated baked goods for our decadent dessert auction!
All of our sponsors!

Please join us in giving our amazing sponsors and vendors some love in the comments! 👏

08/18/2026

August is Make-A-Will Month, a meaningful reminder to make sure the people and causes you care about are part of your future plans.

If you don’t have a will, now is a great time to create one. If you already do, consider reviewing it and asking yourself: What kind of legacy do I want to leave?

By including Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic in your will or estate plans, your legacy can help provide no-cost medical, pharmacy and wellness services to uninsured Charlotte County residents for generations to come.

Your compassion today can become someone’s care tomorrow.

To learn more about leaving a legacy gift to VBA, visit volunteercare.org or call 941.766.9570.

08/18/2026

08/15/2026

💙 Make a difference. Change lives. 💛

⏰ Just a few hours of your time can help provide no-cost healthcare to uninsured adults in our community.

🙌 VBA is looking for caring volunteers in:
📋 Administrative Support
🩺 Nursing
💊 Pharmacy
⚕️ Medical Provider roles

💙 Be the reason someone gets the care they deserve.

📩 Interested in volunteering? Contact Kate Diaz at [email protected]

08/14/2026

A will is more than a legal document. It is an opportunity to protect your loved ones and support the causes that matter most to you.

During Make-A-Will Month, take the important step of creating or updating your will. As you plan for the future, please consider remembering Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic with a legacy gift.

Your generosity can help continue to carry the VBA mission forward and provide no-cost medical, pharmacy and wellness services to eligible uninsured adults throughout Charlotte County.

Create your plan. Share your values. Leave a lasting legacy of care.

08/13/2026

Dust off your boots 🤠 and SAVE THE DATE! Country for a Cause 2027 is riding back into town!

Join us for a one-of-a-kind country evening filled with great food, music, fun and plenty of surprises, all while supporting the mission of Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic.

Saturday, March 6, 2027
Eirene Ranch | Arcadia, FL

This is one night you’ll want on your calendar. Don’t miss it!

08/13/2026

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible community partners who help make no-cost healthcare possible for our patients!

In July alone, Port Charlotte, Millenium Physician Group, Moffitt Cancer Center provided vital lab testing, diagnostic imaging and cancer treatment support for VBA patients.

These partnerships help ensure uninsured Charlotte County residents have access to the testing, treatment and services they need - when they need them most.

We are grateful for your continued commitment to our patients and our community.

08/13/2026

In July, VBA physicians and providers cared for 253 patients, including 39 new patients, both in our clinic and onboard our Mobile Medical Clinic!

Every visit represents a Charlotte County neighbor receiving compassionate, no-cost care when they need it most.

To learn more, volunteer or financially support our mission, call 941-766-9570 or visit volunteercare.org.

08/12/2026

🕺✨ We’re still dancing our way through the memories!

This year's Speakeasy Soirée was one unforgettable night—from the music and dancing to the incredible energy of our community coming together for a cause that matters.

A little taste of the Roaring Twenties, a whole lot of fun, and so many memories made. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the evening one to remember!

Take a look back at some of our favorite moments from the dance floor. 💙

Photography by Jim Austin