Richmond, TX – APPNA STC proudly celebrated a remarkable milestone in community healthcare with a successful collaborative event held at the newly established Ismaili Jamatkhana in Richmond. This impactful initiative brought together VCare, the Aga Khan Health Foundation, the Regional Ismaili Council, and dedicated APPNA STC members, all united by a shared mission to enhance access to healthcare for those in need. Under the leadership of Dr. Naveed Saqib, MD FACS, President of APPNA STC, the event showcased the power of collaboration and compassion. The impressive turnout of patients highlighted the growing need for accessible and comprehensive healthcare services within the community. Throughout the weekend, volunteers and healthcare professionals worked tirelessly to provide evaluations, guidance, and care to numerous individuals and families. In his message, Dr. Saqib expressed heartfelt gratitude to every participant and volunteer, emphasizing that this effort reflects APPNA STC’s unwavering commitment to improving health outcomes through philanthropy and community engagement. Special recognition was given to Dr. Noor Punjwani and Dr. Bilal Lodhi for their exceptional dedication and leadership throughout this year’s health fairs. Their hard work and passion have been instrumental in ensuring the success of these initiatives and bringing vital services to underserved populations. “This event exemplifies what we can achieve when we work together for the greater good,” said Dr. Saqib. “We are committed to sustaining this positive momentum and continuing to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.” APPNA STC extends its sincere appreciation to all partners, volunteers, and community members who contributed to making this event a resounding success. Together, they demonstrated that collaboration and compassion are at the heart of lasting change in community healthcare.