January 12, 2012
Dorchester Reporter. Two years later, Codman Square continues to serve Haiti quake survivors. By Manolia Charlotin. Talks about the services that Codman Square Health Center continues to provide for those who were affected by the Haiti Earthquake 2 years ago.

January 9, 2012
Boston Globe Metro. Winter Farmers’ Market now in season in Dorchester. Story by Miriam Valverde. Discusses the successful opening day of the Dorchester Farmers’ Market hosted at Codman Square Health Center.

December 2, 2011
WickedLocal. Homeplate Catering Business Teaches Job Skills at Project Place. Article by Dave Eisenstadter. Story on Project Place, CSHC Staff’s food service, which empowers its’ employees and aims to help them move forward in their lives.

November 7, 2011
Youtube.com. Codman Square Health Center. Video of Mass Governor speaking at Codman Square Health Center Groundbreaking Ceremony on October 26, 2011.

October 26, 2011
Mass.gov. Governor Patrick Celebrate Groundbreaking of Codman Square Community Health Center and Codman Academy Expansion. Press release from the State House discussing the Groundbreaking for the Codman Square Health and Education Center.

October 11, 2011
WCVB Channel 5 Boston. Dorchester. Channel 5’s Chronicle features Codman Square Health Center in their story on the great things happening in Dorchester.

October 3, 2011
Boston.com. Personal Approach to HIV. By Karen Weintraub. PACT Director Dr. Heidi Louise Behforouz mentions the Community Health Worker collaboration with Codman’s diabetes patients.

September 15, 2011
Dorchester Reporter. “Serving the Cause.” Photo and brief announcement about Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health. Front page.

August 2, 2011
Boston.com. “Insurers told to cover contraception in full.” By Chelsea Conaboy and Deborah Kotz. Our Chief Medical Officer, Chip Severin, recounts past issues surrounding low-income women and paying for contraception.

January 13, 2011
Boston Globe. “New leader at Carney named.” Story by Kay Lazar and Cara Bayles. Carney Hospital acquires Bill Walczak as their new president.

Dorchester Reporter. “New owner taps Walczak to run Carney Hospital.” Story by Bill Forry. Discusses Bill Walczak’s departure from Codman Square Health Center to take on a new position as the president of Carney Hospital.

November 19, 2010
The Globe and Mail. “How to save health care from the pale-green maze.” Feature by Carly Weeks. Codman Square Health Center serves as a model and inspiration for John Cole, an executive in Northern Ireland’s Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety.

November 10, 2010
NPR. “FDA Proposes Graphic Warnings For Cigarette Packs, Ads.” Story by Scott Hensley and Richard Knox. Richard Knox of NPR interviews Lisdoris Marie Cruze at the Codman Square Health Center asking about her thoughts on the new warning labels for cigarettes.

November 8, 2010
Boston Globe. “Efforts are up to push diabetes down.” Story by Kay Lazar. Discusses the growing threat of diabetes nationwide and the efforts of Codman Square Health Center to battle the disease in the vulnerable Boston neighborhood of Dorchester.

October 9, 2010
Boston.com. “Codman Square Health Center to expand with new federal funding.” Article by Cara Bayles. Discusses Codman’s plans for expansion including the first LEED Gold Certified green building in Dorchester.

October 2, 2010
Salem Gazette. “Salem chef joins local celebs in cooking for a cause.” Salem’s own Tony Bettencourt, Owner of 62 Restaurant and Wine Bar, joins other Boston area celebrities and restaurants in raising money for Codman Square Health Center at Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health.

September 23, 2010
CNN Live. “CNN’s John King Cooking for a Cause.” Aired on CNN. John King broadcasts live from the annual Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health gala fundraiser.

September 21, 2010
Dorchester Reporter. “CNN’s John King to serve up food, news from Codman Square.” Article by Bill Forry. John King will be at Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health on Thursday, September 23rd broadcasting live on CNN.

September 3, 2010
Boston Business Journal. “Lifetime Achievement: Commitment to neighborhood shaped his career.” Story by Roberta Holland. Highlights achievements of CEO Bill Walczak in the Codman Square community.

August 31, 2010
WBUR. “Doctors Write ‘Prescriptions’ For Healthy Fruits and Vegetables.” Story by Bob Oakes. Mentions Codman as one of the pilot sites for the Fruit and Veggie Prescription Program.

August 19, 2010
Dorchester Reporter. “Codman Square Tech Center offers ‘gateway’ to college.” Article by Alex Owens. Discusses DotWell’s adult education programs, part of the Codman Square Health Center/Dorchester House Multi-Service Center/DotWell mission of educating it’s clients toward a better future. Doreen Treacy interviewed.

August 17, 2010
CNN. “Doctors prescribe produce discounts.” Segment hosted by Kiran Chetry. Dr. Shikha Anand mentions Codman Square Health Center as one of the three launch sites for the nation’s first ever “Fruit & Veggie Prescription Program.”

August 13, 2010
New York Times. “Eat an Apple (Doctor’s Orders).” Story by Natasha Singer. NY Times features Codman Square Health Center as site for launch of nation’s first ever “Fruit & Veggie Prescription Program.” Dr. Suki Tepperberg quoted.

Boston Globe. “Farmers’ market coupons used to push health eating.” Story by Patrick G. Lee. Talks about new “Fruit & Veggie Prescription Program” and mentions the Press Conference on August 12 celebrating the launch of this program. Dr. Suki Tepperberg quoted.

August 5, 2010
Dorchester Reporter. “Pharmacy hopes to fill void in Codman Sq.” Story by Bill Forry. Discusses benefits of new Pharmacy at Codman Square Health Center. Bill Walczak interviewed.

July 29, 2010
TEDx Boston. “What We Can Learn From Codman Square.” Video of Bill Walczak’s presentation at the 2010 TEDx Boston Conference: Revolutionary Ideas Start Here.

April 12, 2010
Boston Globe. “Prescription: education.” Elizabeth Cooney interviews Dr. H. Jack Geiger, founder of the nation’s first community health center, about the role of the community health center. Dr. Geiger mentions his visit to Codman Academy: “[H]e stoped by Codman Academy in Dorchester, the country’s only school within a federally chartered community health center, and praised its emphasis on health care careers.”

March 15, 2010
Boston Globe. “Tending to the shaken.” Story by Adrian Walker. Highlights the Codman Square Health Center Haiti Clinics and the ways the Health Center rose to meet the needs of the new Haitian immigrants. Dr. Philip Severin interviewed.

January 31, 2010
Boston Globe. “Best of the new: Hangouts.” Healthworks at Codman named one of the best new hangouts in Boston.

August 19, 2009
All Things Considered on NPR. “Officials Find Swine Flu Hits Minorities Harder”. Story by Richard Knox. NPR interviews Nurse Jan Smith and Dr. Steve Tringali about the impact of the H1N1 virus on our patients.

August 15, 2009
Boston Globe. “Controlling the costs”. Article by CEO Bill Walczak. Bill talks about the importance of medical homes and primary health care in controlling health care costs.

July 2, 2009
Dorchester Reporter. “Celebration, discussion at Codman Square”. Article by Mike Deehan. The Dorchester Reporter covered our Annual Public Meeting. The theme this year was “Codman Square: Then and Now” and our keynote speaker was U.S. Congress Representative Mike Capuano (D-MA).

New Prosperity Initiative. “A Conversation with Doreen Treacy, Director of the CivicHealth Institute at DotWell, Dorchester, MA”. Interview by Jeanne Dasaro. Doreen talks about Codman Square’s history and the importance of community development and community health.

June 25, 2009
Boston Globe. “Health agency urges routine HIV screening”. Article by Elizabeth Cooney. This article about HIV screening quotes Dr. Jonathan Pincus, one of Codman Square Health Center’s primary care physicians.

June 12, 2009
WBZ-TV. “Codman Students Get Healthcare Experience”.  Story by Dr. Mallika Marshall. This story follows some of students participating in Codman Academy’s unique health internship program at the Codman Square Health Center.

WBZ News Radio
“Codman Square Healthworks”. A story about the Healthworks gym at 450 Washington St., which already has over 1000 members.

April 16, 2009
Boston Globe. “Andrea Baptiste is a winner at fitness”. Article by Johnny Diaz. A profile of Healthwork’s fitness director, Andrea Baptiste.

April 2, 2009
Dorchester Reporter. “Codman Square pins hopes on stimulus for new center, school”. Article by Bill Forry, Managing Editor. An article about Codman Square Health Center and Codman Academy’s innovative proposal for a new joint health center and school.

February 1, 2009
Boston Globe. “A barren landscape for healthy foods.” Article by Meghan Irons. Explains how students at Codmany Academy are working toward eating healthier despite nationwide trends and pressures.

January 28, 2009
Daily Free Press at Boston University. “Nonprofit gym opens”. Article by Crystal Yu.

January 18, 2009
Boston Globe. “At fitness center, a change of pace”. Article by Emily Sweeney.

December 19, 2008
Boston Globe. “Teens study in healthy setting: Charter program exposes students to medical work”. Article by Brian Ballou.

FastCompany Social Capitalists
“Codman Square Health Center: Finalist’s Statement”.

November 10, 2006
“Just Down the Street”. Letter from Bill Walczak, CEO and cofounder of Codman Square Health Center.

February 11, 1987
WGBH. Patient Care at the Codman Square Health Center. Report by Hope Kelly. A four-minute newsclip profiling the Health Center as it was over 20 years ago. We have grown a lot since then, but our commitment to our community remains as strong as ever.