Fairfield Community Health Center

02/02/2026

01/19/2026

What this partnership means for our community:

-Expanded access to integrated behavioral and primary care
- No disruption to existing services or locations
- A growing workforce of over 900 employees
- Support for more than 17,000 individuals and families in the Fairfield County and surrounding area each year

“Our teams share a vision for compassionate, accessible, whole-person care,” said Samantha Shafer. “Most importantly, this partnership ensures our communities have what they need to live healthy, stable, and hopeful lives.”

Read more about our new partnership: https://isbh.org/2026/01/05/two-community-health-leaders-unite-to-advance-whole-person-care/

Learn more about FCHC: https://www.fchc.org

Learn more about ISBH, https://isbh.org

01/19/2026

Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy by continuing our mission to support individuals and families with compassion, respect, and equity across every community we serve.

01/12/2026

This planned partnership between Integrated Services for Behavioral Health and Fairfield Community Health Center is grounded in a shared vision: treating the whole person.

By integrating behavioral health, substance use treatment, and primary care, we are building a stronger, more connected system of care—one that better reflects what our community truly needs to thrive.

“Our patients deserve seamless, coordinated care that recognizes mental and physical health are deeply connected,” shared Lisa Evangelista, longtime Chief Executive Officer of Fairfield Community Health Center. “As I prepare for retirement, I am deeply encouraged by what this partnership will mean for those we serve.”

Read more about our new partnership: https://isbh.org/2026/01/05/two-community-health-leaders-unite-to-advance-whole-person-care/

Learn more about FCHC: https://www.fchc.org

Learn more about ISBH, https://isbh.org

01/05/2026

We’re excited to share important news for our community’s future of care. Integrated Services for Behavioral Health and Fairfield Community Health Center have announced a plan to unite under one organization, effective January 1, 2026.

This collaboration will strengthen access to coordinated behavioral health and primary care services—ensuring more seamless, whole-person care for the individuals and families we serve. All current services and locations will remain open with no interruption in care.

“This partnership is about building a healthier future for our community,” said Samantha Shafer, President and CEO of ISBH. “By bringing together behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, and primary care, we can truly treat the whole person.”

Read more about our new partnership: https://isbh.org/2026/01/05/two-community-health-leaders-unite-to-advance-whole-person-care/

Learn more about FCHC: https://www.fchc.org

Learn more about ISBH, https://isbh.org

12/30/2025

Happy New Year from Fairfield Community Health Center! 🥳🎉

We will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 1 for the New Year's holidays. Both the clinic and pharmacy will reopen Friday, Jan. 2 under regular hours.