Category: CalViva Cares
CalViva Health Awards Scholarships at the 31st Annual African American High School Graduation Ceremony
It was an honor and a privilege to award scholarships at the 31st annual African American High School Graduation Ceremony. We extend a heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2024 on their remarkable accomplishments and look forward to their future success.
The event was made even more special by the presence of our partner and Founder of Reading Heart, Danay Ferguson, who joined in the celebrations at the commencement.
CalViva Health Sponsors New Kitchen at Madera County Food Bank
CalViva Health proudly attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Madera County Food Bank where a new expansive facility will be built to serve the community. We are honored to sponsor the new kitchen that will go in this facility and filled with gratitude to play a part in helping feed and nourish the community.
Honoring Future Healthcare Leaders at the Fresno City College Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony
CalViva Health is thrilled to have sponsored and participated in the Fresno City College Nursing Program pinning ceremony. We extended a special congratulations to ZJ from our Medical management Department on this remarkable achievement.
It is an honor to support our future healthcare leaders, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact these new nurses will have on our community.
Celebrating Future Healthcare Leaders at the CalViva Health Scholarship Luncheon
CalViva Health was delighted to host a celebratory luncheon for our scholarship recipients from Fresno State. These dedicated students, all pursuing degrees in healthcare, joined us for a wonderful gathering. It was an honor to spend time with them and to discuss the significant impact these scholarships will have on their educational journeys.
With scholars as impressive as these, the future of healthcare looks very promising! We are excited to see where their paths will take them and proud to support their endeavors.
Empowering Youth: CalViva Health at the Health Youth Corps Showcase
CalViva Health proudly participated in the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools’ annual Health Youth Corps Showcase. This event celebrates the achievements of high school students in the Health Youth Corps, a program dedicated to educating and empowering youth to understand and address the social determinants of health. Students learn to be ambassadors amongst their peers and assist in building capacity for schools to improve health outcomes for their students.
As a proud sponsor for the past five years, CalViva Health congratulates the Health Youth Corps on another successful showcase. We look forward to continuing our partnership to foster healthier futures for all.
CalViva Health Sponsors UCPCC’s Vital Steptember Mission
CalViva Health received the Steptember 2023 award from United Cerebral Palsy, reflecting our commitment to fostering community health and wellness. UCPCC’s Steptember challenge aims to raise funds and awareness for cerebral palsy, a condition that affects upwards of 1 million people. We are honored to sponsor such an important challenge and are grateful for this recognition. We look forward to continuing our support for UCPCC’s vital mission and helping raise awareness and access to treatment and care for those with cerebral palsy.
Building a new home for the Marjaree Mason Center
CalViva Health is proud to support the groundbreaking of Marjaree Mason Center’s new Isnardi Foundation Community Resource Center. The groundbreaking marked a historic step forward in enhancing the support for survivors of domestic violence in Fresno County. With a 37,680 square foot facility, the new center will double the current physical service capacity, offering comprehensive non-residential services such as a 24/7 crisis response hotline, mental health services, a children’s enrichment center, and much more. This expansion is crucial for meeting the growing needs of our community and ensuring safe, accessible support for all. We celebrate the Marjaree Mason Center’s dedication to creating a space that will serve as a beacon of hope and healing. For more details on this landmark event and the center’s future impact, read the full press release here: https://ow.ly/PIcY50QJ04i. Set to open in December 2024, we look forward to seeing the positive changes it will bring to our community.
CalViva Health helps Parlier students “focus forward” on the future
At CalViva Health, we’re honored to play a part in the Focus Forward program in Parlier, offering mentorship and resources to help students thrive academically and emotionally. Through collaboration, we contribute to a community effort that builds stronger, more confident futures. To learn more about the impact of this partnership and the stories of resilience it’s fostering, watch the ABC30 news story here: Parlier Unified sees reduction in suspensions and absences through mentorship program – ABC30 Fresno.
The season of giving is more colorful thanks to CalViva Health and partners
When we come together to support our neighbors, big things can happen. CalViva Health is proud to partner with iLoveToCreate, Reading Heart, and OK Produce! We received a large donation of tie-dye kits from iLoveToCreate, and our partners at Reading Heart were able to store all 20 pallets thanks to OK Produce and their facility. This donation helped us donate over 2,000 kits to 10 local nonprofits over the holidays!
Partnerships that build a safe community
In November 2023, the Marjaree Mason Center announced a capital campaign, Courage Takes Root, in conjunction with a two-week Community Challenge from November 1-15, aimed at building a new Community Resource Center that meets the ongoing, critical need for services and the vision of a domestic violence-free community. During the press conference, CalViva Health was thrilled to surprise the team at Marjaree Mason Center with a $150,000 donation for the construction of their organization’s new home! CalViva Health is a proud supporter of the Courage Takes Root campaign and looks forward to the lasting and life-changing impact the new Center will have in the community.