News & Updates

TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Encourages Graduating Seniors to Consider a Career  in Community Health On Tuesday, May 26th, TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo spoke to a room of captivated graduating seniors of the Hayward Biomedical Program,

March 2022 Update from TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy Spring! March brings many wonderful events, including the first day of spring, Cesar Chavez Day, and Women’s History Month. Did you know that women

Assemblymember Bill Quirk Honors TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galido as Health Honoree Woman of the Year Earlier this month, CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo was honored by 20th District Assemblymember Bill Quirk, as a part of his 2022 Exceptional

TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Meets With U.S. Secretary of Healthand Human Services Xavier Becerra On Thursday, March 10th, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, met with TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo, Union

A TVHC Success Story: How Maria Ibarra-Navarrette went from Teen Mom to TVHC Dental Supervisor “You’re thinking, how am I going to do this? What am I going to do after high school? Whatever you’re

February 2022 Update from TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy February! Although February is the shortest month of the year, a lot is happening at TVHC. This month, we surpassed the 84,000 mark of

Honoring the One-Year Anniversary of the COVID Vaccines Last month marked the one-year anniversary of TVHC providing the COVID vaccines to patients and community members. To date, we have provided over 84,000 vaccinations!  As we

Help Increase Access to Care by Supporting the Mission Clinic Remodel Support our remodel project and help us add 14 additional medical and dental exam rooms to our Mission Clinic! This important project will renovate the

TVHC Partners with BWOPA for Black & Vaxxed Event This month we were honored to celebrate the 2022 Black History Month theme of Health and Wellness by partnering with community organization Black Women Organized for Political

TVHC Increases Access to Oral Health at Helen Turner Elementary and The Primary School TVHC celebrated National Children’s Dental Health Month by opening a mobile pediatric dental clinic on Thursday, February 17th, at The Primary School

January 2022 Update From TVHC CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy New Year! It is hard to believe how fast January has come and gone! Everyone at TVHC has been working diligently to ensure that

TVHC Prepares to Open It’s 10th Clinic TVHC is happy to announce that we will be opening our 10th health center, the TVHC Hesperian Clinic, on February 7th, 2022. The new clinic will be located

New Food Distribution Site at TVHC Ashland Clinic TVHC is opening up a fourth site for its Food Distribution Program at the Ashland Clinic which is anticipating serving over 200 families every month. “Food distributions at

Special Thank You To Our Supporters Thank you to all our grant-makers and donors that helped us start 2022 off with a bang!  Below is the funding we received in the month of January. Through

Healthy Weight Program Focuses on Long Term Health for TVHC Staff The new year is here and with it comes a chance to reset our minds and body for a healthier lifestyle. Even the smallest

TVHC Pushes for Community Literacy and Promotes Vaccine Education in Kids  January 27, 2022 During a time of school closures, online learning, and increasing screen time, it is more important than ever to prioritize children

December 2021 Update from CEO Andrea Schwab-Galindo Hello and Happy Holidays! Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the past two years. Your support has helped TVHC increase access to care, combat health

TVHC Passes 76,000 Vaccine Milestone  Originally Posted December 2021 For nearly a year, TVHC has been a local leader in providing COVID vaccines to the community and has made a significant impact in reducing COVID transmission

2021: A Year In Review Originally Posted in December 2021 From the approval of COVID vaccines to an unexpected visit from Governor Newsom, to receiving 2021 California Nonprofit of the Year, for a small health

TVHC Becomes California’s 13th Area Health Education Center Originally Posted December 2021 This year TVHC was selected to become the 13th Area Health Education Center (AHEC) in the state, representing South Alameda County. Funded by the University

Special Thank You To Our Supporters TVHC is grateful for the support of all our incredible donors!  Some recent donor shout-outs are below.  Thank you to Fremont Bank Foundation! A long-time supporter of TVHC, Fremont

TVHC Increases Breast Cancer Screening Numbers Photo from 2019 Mammo Van event at the TVHC Mission Blvd. site in Hayward. October 28, 2021 This year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month coincides with Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center (TVHC)

TVHC Increases COVID Vaccine Access in Schools August 25, 2021 As students began making their way back into the classroom this month, TVHC is increasing access to COVID vaccines to parents and students. On Thursday,

TVHC Named 2021 California Nonprofit of the Year On June 23, 2021, the California Association of Nonprofits announced that TVHC is among the 2021 California Nonprofit of the Year Award winners! TVHC was chosen by