12/06/2025
Welcome to The Charlene Barrett Healthcare Education Foundation!
We are proud to welcome you to the official page of The Charlene Barrett Healthcare Education Foundation—an organization created to honor the life, values, and legacy of Charlene Barrett, whose belief in education, compassion, and service continues to guide our work.
Our mission is simple and powerful:
to expand access to healthcare education, strengthen community well-being, and open doors for the next generation of diverse health professionals.
Here, you’ll find:
✨ Stories of students and emerging leaders whose journeys inspire us
✨ Scholarship and educational opportunities
✨ Community programs designed to promote wellness, equity, and belonging
✨ Partnerships that uplift underserved communities
✨ Updates on our growing impact across California and beyond
We believe every person deserves a pathway to learn, to thrive, and to serve their community with confidence and purpose. This page will be a place where we learn together, celebrate together, and work together to remove barriers and create meaningful change.
Thank you for joining us.
We look forward to building a healthier, more equitable future—in Charlene’s honor and through her enduring call to action: Learn. Be well. Serve.