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Investing in TVHC’s Health Educators with Eden Health District We’re excited to share that Eden Health District has awarded TVHC $25,000 in grant funding to support our school-based Health Educators, staff who act as crucial touchpoints for students with limited access to healthcare.  This funding will help sustain the Health Educator role at our Hayward High school-based health center, where students can access on-campus medical …

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Building Literacy in Pediatrics with the Children’s Book Project TVHC is excited to announce our new partnership with the Children’s Book Project, a Bay Area non-profit dedicated to giving free books to children to support their growth in literacy, learning, and life.   Over the past few months, TVHC has received more than 300 books from the Children’s Book Project to distribute to kids in our …

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Building Literacy in Pediatrics with the Children’s Book Project TVHC is excited to announce our new partnership with the Children’s Book Project, a Bay Area non-profit dedicated to giving free books to children to support their growth in literacy, learning, and life.   Over the past few months, TVHC has received more than 300 books from the Children’s Book Project to distribute to kids in our …

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TVHC Earns HRSA Operational Site Visit Badge for Compliance Excellence We are proud to share that TVHC has earned the 2024 Operational Site Visit (OSV) Badge from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), recognizing full compliance with all Health Center Program requirements. The OSV is a comprehensive federal review process that evaluates a health …

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Advocating for Behavioral Health at State & County Levels Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center is proud to recognize Dr. Jessica Apfel, Director of Behavioral Health Services, for being selected for two influential leadership roles in 2026 that will help shape the future of behavioral health at both the state and county levels. Dr. Apfel has been …

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Spreading Holiday Joy with Adopt-A-Family at TVHC Every year, TVHC’s Family Support Services (FSS) hosts Adopt-A-Family, an opportunity for the TVHC team to donate gifts for families in need. Every family enrolled in the program was adopted and received gifts, leaving no one behind this holiday season. Our FSS Case Managers have been busy playing …

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Celebrating Our 2025 Promotoras Academy Graduates Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center is proud to celebrate the graduation of the 2025 Promotoras Academy cohort — a group of dedicated community members trained to serve as trusted health advocates and connectors across Hayward and Southern Alameda County. For more than two decades, the Promotoras Program has equipped local …

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Learn the Facts for Diabetes Awareness Month This November, Dr. Jodine Coe is spotlighting what everyone should know about diabetes, including common myths, risk factors, and steps you can take to protect your health. Check out the resources below and pass them along to friends and family.

Supporting Leadership Development: TVHC’s New Rising Leaders Cohort TVHC is proud to celebrate the success of the first group of the Rising Leaders Cohort, a new training initiative designed to nurture leadership skills, spark inspiration, and support career growth across our organization.  Hosted by Learning and Development Manager Fiona Cruz and Sr. Director of Integration …

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TVHC Recognized with the Target: BP Silver Achievement Award Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center (TVHC) has been nationally recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) with the Target: BP Silver Achievement Award for our ongoing commitment to improving blood pressure control among our patients. This recognition honors health centers that …

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