The Radford University CARES (Community, Access, Resources, Education, and Service) Mobile Health Clinic (MHC) is an innovative, faculty-led, student-run initiative that delivers high-quality, compassionate care directly to communities across both Roanoke and New River Valleys and Southwest Virginia. CARES MHC integrates education, service, and research by creating a living classroom where students gain hands-on experience while addressing real healthcare needs and challenges. Through strong partnerships with local organizations, CARES MHC expands healthcare and mental health access to rural and underserved areas.