Park West Health Systems receives 2.5 million for expansions and renovations

Park West Health Systems is a pillar in the Park Heights neighborhood. This fall they’ll be breaking ground on their new renovations and expansions. (Image courtesy of Park West Health Systems) By Aria BrentAFRO Staff Writerabrent@afro.com Park West Health Systems (Park West)& has been providing comprehensive, primary care services to children, individuals and families, regardless of their ability to pay or their insurance status for more than 50 years. Although the organization is rooted in the Park Heights neighborhood, they offer services to the Greater Baltimore area at large.From the very beginning Park West has operated with a mission of never turning anyone away. However after years of service in the same location, the need for an in-depth update became apparent in 2018.& “This project started as a brainchild between Dr. Bennett and I in 2018. Bishop Donte Hickman had a meeting with us in 2018 and he collectively brought in a bunch of faith based institutions,” said Patrice Wallace, project manager for fundraising and development for Park West Health Systems capital expansion project. “Park West is considered a ministry and it was the only corporation that provided services to the public that was part of this gathering. We knew...