PRESS RELEASE: Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center and Castro Valley Unified School District Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Student Health Center at Castro Valley High School

PRESS RELEASE

Castro Valley Unified School District

4400 Alma Avenue

Castro Valley, CA 94546

510.537.3000

www.cv.k12.ca.us



Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center and Castro Valley Unified School District Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Student Health Center at Castro Valley High School

 

CASTRO VALLEY, CA — [October 16, 2023] — Castro Valley Unified School District is proud to announce the opening of the brand-new Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center.  This healthcare facility, located at Castro Valley High School, is set to provide essential services to the students and community, furthering the commitment to the health and well-being of the Castro Valley community. 


The Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center will serve as a vital resource, offering a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, sport physicals, immunizations, confidential services, and more. It will be staffed by highly qualified healthcare professionals dedicated to ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of students and their families. 


This initiative reflects the dedication of both organizations to address the healthcare needs of the community and create an environment where students can thrive academically and personally.


The partnership with Fremont Bank Foundation has been instrumental in making this project a reality. Their financial support and ongoing commitment to community health align perfectly with the mission of the Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, which has a long history of serving the Bay Area's vulnerable populations. We are extremely grateful to Fremont Bank Foundation for the ongoing relationship and support of the school district and their financial support of $100,000 for facility modifications needed to open the clinic. 


“At Fremont Bank, we know that education along with physical and mental health is important for our youth,” said Brian Hughes, Executive Vice President at Fremont Bank and President/Executive Director at Fremont Bank Foundation. “Our Foundation’s partnership with Castro Valley Unified School District and Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center is a natural fit for the people and youth in our community. We are excited to know this clinic will be taking care of people for many years to come.”   


The grand opening of the Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center at Castro Valley High School will take place on October 23, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. Local officials, community leaders, and representatives from Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Castro Valley Unified School District, and Fremont Bank will be in attendance to commemorate this significant milestone.


About Castro Valley Unified School District: 

Castro Valley Unified School District is committed to providing a quality education and fostering an environment where students can reach their full potential. The district serves a diverse community of learners in Castro Valley, California, and is dedicated to the academic, social, and emotional development of all students.


About Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center: 

Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center is a nonprofit community health center dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare services to individuals and families in underserved communities throughout the Bay Area. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of the community, the center offers a wide range of medical and behavioral health services.


About Fremont Bank: 

Fremont Bank is a leading community bank headquartered in Fremont, California. For nearly 60 years, the bank has been committed to providing exceptional financial services to individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Bay Area. Fremont Bank is known for its strong community involvement and commitment to making a positive impact on the regions it serves.


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