Statement on the passing of Luis M. Pedroso

We are deeply saddened by the recent passing of Luis M. Pedroso.  Luis was a trusted partner and long-time champion of Lowell Community Health Center.  He played an instrumental role in ensuring our transformational move to 161 Jackson Street.  His leadership, advocacy, and deep belief in expanding access to healthcare services helped make that vision possible.  Because of his efforts, thousands of families now receive care in a space that reflects dignity, hope, and the future of community health in Lowell.  His leadership was never about recognition; it was about impact.  And his impact will be felt for generations.  We are deeply grateful for his support, his vision, and his commitment to our community.  May his memory continue to inspire us to lead with heart and purpose.  His impact on our health center and community will endure.