The Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic - GBCS Bennington
Free Clinic • Bennington, VT • 1 location (Bennington County) locations
About
Summary: - The Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic is not explicitly described in the provided GBCS Bennington page. - Greater Bennington Community Services (GBCS Bennington) is a Bennington, VT nonprofit that supports people in or near poverty with basic needs (food, shelter, health care) and operates emergency funds, employment programs, and volunteer greeters. - GBCS Bennington is led by Executive Director Natalie Basil, with other leaders and a small team (3 employees). It serves Bennington County, offering community-based services focused on health and basic needs access. If you’re specifically looking for information about the Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic within GBCS Bennington, the current page does not provide details on that clinic. I can search for related references or provide contact details to inquire directly.
Clinic Type
Free Clinic
Address
The Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic (Bennington County area)
Phone
(802) 447-3700
info@gbicsbennington.org
Opening Hours
The clinic is open weekly on Thursday evenings from 6-9 PM; morning hours on the third Monday of each month; reproductive health appointments on the 4th Monday of each month (time varies)
Emergency Care
In the event of a medical emergency, call 911; clinic does not provide emergency care
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Clinic serves uninsured or underinsured adults; does not provide dental or emergency care; may assist with enrollment in other programs.
no charge for services (free clinic), Free clinic services at no charge (relying on volunteers)
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
Appointment required — Free care at no charge
FAQs
Who is eligible for care?
Uninsured adults 16 and over who cannot otherwise afford health care; may include those without insurance, or catastrophic-only insurance; income under 400% of federal poverty guidelines.
What services are provided?
Acute and chronic disease management, physical exams, wellness education, referrals, and more.
Who can receive care at The Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic?
The Free Clinic serves uninsured adults, 16 and over, who cannot otherwise afford health care.
Do you provide dental or emergency care?
No, the clinic does not perform dental or emergency care.
Do I need health insurance to be eligible?
You may be eligible if you have no health insurance or catastrophic-only coverage; eligibility also depends on income relative to the federal poverty guidelines.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be made by calling (802) 447-3700 or emailing info@gbicsbennington.org.
Can you help me enroll in other health programs?
Yes, they can help you enroll in other health care programs as you transition to other providers.
What services are offered?
Acute and chronic disease management, physical exams, wellness education, referrals to reproductive health services, and referrals to local, state, and federal resources; plus SBIRT and help getting prescriptions.
Is there specific reproductive health care available?
Yes, reproductive health care appointments are offered on the 4th Monday of each month (time varies by provider).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
Patients praise
- Provides free primary medical care for uninsured/underinsured adults
- Offers care coordination and referrals
- Community-based non-profit mission to improve well-being
Common complaints
- Very limited operating hours
- Does not perform dental or emergency care
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More free clinic clinics in Bennington
Bennington is not listed as a current location for Vermont’s Free & Referral Clinics (VFRC). VFRC is a statewide nonprofit network of nine clinics that provide free medical, dental, and mental health services and volunteer-based care to Vermonters in need. Key details: - Network: 9 clinics across Vermont (VFRC member clinics) - Services: Free healthcare, help navigating insurance, care coordination, free/low-cost prescriptions, transportation, and other support services - Impact: In 2022, served over 11,500 Vermonters in 224 towns - Focus: Free/uninsured/underinsured access; involvement in tobacco reduction and cancer screening efforts - Headquarters: Barre, Vermont - Contact: VFRC main line 802-448-4280 If you’re specifically seeking Bennington-based access, VFRC’s site does not list a Bennington location; you may contact VFRC directly for the nearest affiliated clinic or travel options within the state.
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