Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ Board of Directors has approved $105,000 in funding to an organization in Karnes County.

The Karnes Community Health Center will receive $105,000 to fund medical services for clients.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) is the largest non-public, not-for-profit provider of healthcare services to the uninsured in nearly 80 counties of South Texas.

The allocated funds uphold MHM’s mission to serve by improving the physical, mental and spiritual health of those least served in the Southwest Texas Conference area of the United Methodist Church. MHM continues to forge partnerships with organizations of like mind and spirit to improve healthcare to the underserved of South Texas.

"I look forward to our partnerships as we work together to improve the healthcare outcomes of our South Texas communities," said Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ President and CEO, Kevin C. Moriarty

Methodist Healthcare Ministries (MHM) is a faith-based, non-partisan, non-profit organization, and one-half owner of the Methodist Healthcare System. It was founded in 1995, and since its second year of operation in 1996, has been the largest non-profit private provider of healthcare services to the indigent in South Texas. Through its eleventh year, MHM has invested more than $139 million through community partners and services and provided more than 1.5 million services to those in need in South Texas.