Health & Human services

Miller Family Health Education Center (MFHEC)

Mission:

The mission of the Miller Family Health Education Center (MFHEC) is to provide a vital learning environment dedicated to promoting a healthy city through health education, leadership development, and collaboration with our diverse community.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Miller Family Health Education Center (MFHEC) provides community health education and health promotion programs, trainings for health and social service professionals, and hosts meetings and external programs that benefit the community. To learn more about the MFHEC background and grand opening.

• Linguistically appropriate programming for limited English speaking residents
• Professional/provider education and capacity building
• Community-based and community-driven programming
• Public Health Resource Library

The MFHEC also has a Multi-purpose Room for childcare and smaller meetings. MFHEC facilities are used by DHHS health education programs and are available to community partners for health education, leadership development and community collaborative meetings and events.

Health education trainings and classes are also available at the MFHEC. Thanks to a generous grant from the Earl B. and Loraine H. Miller Foundation, the MFHEC offers free monthly family-centered health education forums and workshops on a variety of topics. The forums provide families with information and resources on topics related to childhood and adolescent health and well-being.

The MFHEC houses several Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services programs that provide public and preventive health education, health promotion, training and services dedicated to meeting the needs of families and individuals in the community.

Miller Family Health Education Center
3820 Cherry Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 570-7987