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Mariposa Tubac Regional Health Center Open House
On Thursday, April 28th, Mariposa Community Health Center held an Open House for their new Tubac Regional Health Center. Approximately 80 people attended the Open House to tour the clinic,
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Mariposa Community Health Center’s “Operational Site Review”
Mariposa Community Health Center’s “Operational Site Review”, conducted by the Federal Health Resources Services Administration April 12-14, resulted in Mariposa fully meeting all of the nineteen health center program requirements.
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Mariposa Community Health Center: Delivering Community-Based Health Services to Santa Cruz County Residents for 25 years!!
Twenty-five years ago, Platicamos Salud (We Talk Health), now known as Mariposa Community Health Center’s Department of Community Health Services, was born from a federally funded Rural Health Care Services
Read moreNogales Mercado Farmer’s Market
An opportunity to buy local, healthy, fresh food and handmade gifts! Nogales Mercado is THE place to be on Friday afternoons. Here in our beautiful and diverse town of Nogales,
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Mariposa’s Tubac Regional Health Center to open late February!
Mariposa Community Health Center is pleased to announce the opening of the Tubac Regional Health Center in late February. In 2015, Mariposa was asked by the Tubac Health Care Foundation
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MCHC receives funding from Susan G. Komen Foundation
Mariposa Community Health Center was awarded $34,426 from the Susan G. Komen Foundation to support Mariposa’s Juntos Contra el Cancer Program (Together Against Cancer). Juntos Contra el Cancer has provided
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MCHC Celebrates National Health Center Week and Honors Congressman Rául Grijalva
On Wednesday, August 12th, Sigrid Maitrejean, president of Mariposa’s Board of Directors, presented Congressman Grijalva with the 2015 Distinguished Community Health Defender Award from the National Association of Community Health
Read moreMariposa Celebrates National Health Center Week!
Mariposa Community Health Center joined health centers nationwide to celebrate National Health Center Week August 9-15, 2015. National Health Center Week is an opportunity to raise awareness about the mission
Read moreCongratulations to MCHC’s 2015 Scholarship Recipients
Nogales High School graduates, Cheyenne Garcia and Ricardo Lira, Jr., are the winners of the 2015 Mariposa Community Health Center scholarships. The two students were selected by the MCHC Board
Read moreCongratulations to MCHC’s 2015 Scholarship Recipients
Nogales High School graduates, Cheyenne Garcia and Ricardo Lira, Jr., are the winners of the 2015 Mariposa Community Health Center scholarships. The two students were selected by the MCHC Board
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Mariposa’s CFO, Ed Sicurello, named new Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors has named Ed Sicurello as the Chief Executive Officer of Mariposa effective Friday, July 17th. Mr. Sicurello has 29 years of leadership experience working with community
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Mariposa says farewell to founding CEO, James R. Welden after 35 years
July 17, 2015, marked James R. Welden’s final day at Mariposa after 35 years as CEO… A retirement celebration was held on July 18th to honor Mr. Welden’s achievements. With
Read moreCommunity Center of Excellence in Women’s Health
Mariposa Community Health Center was one of the first three organizations in the nation to be named by the federal Department of Health and Human Services as a Community Center
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MCHC Donates AEDs to Nogales Sonora Fire Department
On Thursday, April 23rd, Mariposa Community Health Center’s (MCHC) Chief Executive Officer, Jim Welden and Medical Director, Eladio Pereira, M.D., presented the Nogales Sonora Fire Department with four automated external
Read moreCongratulations!! Mariposa Wins National Rural Health Association’s 2014 Outstanding Rural Health Program Award
The National Rural Health Association recognized Mariposa’s “Platicamos Salud” program for its innovative Community Health Worker initiatives, as well as its many partnerships with other organizations and the broad scope
Read moreCongratulations!! Mariposa Wins National Rural Health Association’s 2014 Outstanding Rural Health Program Award
The National Rural Health Association recognized Mariposa’s “Platicamos Salud” program for its innovative Community Health Worker initiatives, as well as its many partnerships with other organizations and the broad scope
Read moreCassalyn David Receives National Recognition
Cassalyn is the Network Director for the Santa Cruz County Wellness Network. At the April meeting of the National Cooperative of Health Networks (NCHN) in New Orleans, Cassalyn was awarded
Read moreWinners of MCHC’s 2013 health care scholarships
Oksana Arvizu and Elise Muñoz, graduates of Nogales High School, are the winners of the 2013 Mariposa Community Health Center scholarships. The two students were selected by the MCHC Board
Read moreSusan Kunz receives national award
MCHC is proud to announce that the National Rural Health Association presented Susan Kunz, MCHC’s Director of Health and Wellness, with the first-ever Rosemary McKenzie Legacy Award during a recent
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