
Nancy Strebe brings a strong background in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, with proven leadership and a deep commitment to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities
BATTLE GROUND – Battle Ground HealthCare recently announced the appointment of Nancy Strebe as its new executive director, effective July 28. This marks a significant step forward in the organization’s ongoing mission to deliver compassionate and free care to those in need.
Strebe brings a strong background in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, with proven leadership and a deep commitment to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities. “I am honored to join such a dedicated team at an organization with such a vital mission,” said Strebe. “I look forward to working alongside staff, board, volunteers, and supporters to ensure that everyone in our community has access to the care and support they need.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Nancy,” said David Russell, Board chair of Battle Ground HealthCare. “Her leadership-experience-and passion for serving the community aligns closely with our mission and values. We are confident that Nancy will build on the strong foundation that has been established over the years.”
The Board also extends its sincere gratitude to Dana Miller, who has served as interim executive director following the retirement of longtime leader Sue Neal.
For more information, contact Alissa Watkins, Director of Development, awatkins@bghealthcare.org, (360) 326-0982.
About Battle Ground HealthCare
Founded in 2011, Battle Ground HealthCare provides access to free medical, dental, and rehabilitation services to low-income adults throughout southwest Washington. We are community-supported and our services offer a safety net for uninsured and underinsured adults who face barriers to accessing critical healthcare. Services are made possible by dedicated volunteers and the generosity of community donors.
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