Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley

Who we are & what we do 💛 As we kick off the new year, we're here to remind you about our mission and vision for an equitable Pajaro Valley with health, wellness, and a full quality of life for all. Visit our website at pvhealthtrust.org to learn more about our services and how you can become a Community Health Ally by donating today! Video by: Inspira Studios --- Quiénes somos y qué hacemos 💛 Al comenzar el nuevo año, queremos recordarles nuestra misión y visión de un Valle de Pájaro equitativo con salud, bienestar y plena calidad de vida para todos. Visite nuestro sitio web en pvhealthtrust.org para obtener más información sobre nuestros servicios y cómo puede convertirse en un Aliado de la Salud Comunitaria. #CommunityHealthTrust #PajaroValley #HealthWellnessAndFullQualityOfLifeForAll

We'd like to extend a warm welcome to the newest member of our team, Bobby Bluford! Bobby brings over two decades of Finance and Business Leadership experience to the team. His educational background has led to roles as a Corporate Controller and Chief Financial Officer for emerging companies. More importantly, his passion for helping bring health, fitness, and the proper growth mindset to all communities has led him to develop in areas well beyond accounting and finance, which he now brings to our team. Bobby holds a Bachelor’s degree in Managerial Economics from UC Davis and an MBA from Santa Clara University. We are thankful to have Bobby on the team and anticipate great work to come!

Thank you to all the amazing attendees who joined us at the Rather Awards last Friday! Your presence made the evening truly special and memorable! We want to take this opportunity to once again extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year's deserving awardees: 🌟Mónica Morales, Health Services Agency Director, County of Santa Cruz 🌟Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance, Inc 🌟Positive Discipline Community Resources A big congrats to our 10 honorees for their incredible work! 🌟 Tom Batley, honored by Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County 🌟 Rob & Karen Stuart, honored by Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services 🌟 John Fisher, honored by Life Lab 🌟 Noeli Perez, honored by NAMI Santa Cruz County 🌟 Fabian & Maura Leonor, honored by Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes, Inc. 🌟 Food & Nutrition Services, honored by Pajaro Valley Unified School District 🌟 Olga Rechetova, honored by Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance 🌟 Rachel Sandobal, honored by Salud Para La Gente 🌟 Meggie Pina, honored by The Diversity Center 🌟 Patrice Maginnis, honored by Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired Thank you, City of Watsonville, for recognizing our award winners with a proclamation. Thank you, Silent James, for capturing the essence of the Pajaro Valley! A big thank you to our Central Coast Creative Corps Artists in Residency, funded by a grant from the Arts Council Santa Cruz County. Isabel Contreras supported the rebranding of the Rather Awards. Eugenia Renteria and Carlos Campos featured sneak peeks of the films they are working on (screening date announced soon!). We also want to thank our sponsors, Sutter Health, U.S. Bank, Annieglass, Bay Federal Credit Union, and Corebridge Financial. We are grateful for their support! #CommunityHealthTrust #RatherAwards2024 #UpliftingThoseWhoUpliftTheCommunity

Today is the LAST DAY to RSVP for the Rather Awards! 🌟 Join us in celebrating those who have made significant contributions to uplifting others and improving lives in the Pajaro Valley. To purchase your ticket, visit https://lnkd.in/gcFZfXK6. Don't miss out on this special event! #RatherAwards #UpliftingThoseWhoUpliftOurCommunity

...I appreciate CHT's effort to build connections and trust with the community through our Community Health Workers. What I have learned during my time with CHT is that just because something seems out of reach, it doesn't mean it's not worth going after." Happy 2-Year Workiversary to Roxanne Porter, one of CHT’s Development Associates! 🥳 Thank you for all the work you do behind the scenes to raise funds for our programs and services! We truly appreciate your dedication and commitment to serving our community!

We'd like to extend a warm welcome to the newest member of our team, Ronaldo Mendoza! Ronaldo graduated from San Jose State University in 2022 and earned a degree in Advertising. He completed several internships during his time at SJSU, most notably at the Spartan Daily. With a passion for uplifting his community and becoming an advocate for others, Ronaldo began his career working as part of a non-profit organization on the Central Coast. He is currently applying his marketing knowledge to help the Community Health Trust fulfill its mission. We are thankful to have Ronaldo on the team and anticipate great work to come!

Join us for an inspiring evening on June 14th at the Rather Awards! Let’s uplift those who uplift our community and honor this year’s remarkable awardees and honorees! Awardees: 🌟Mónica Morales, Health Services Agency Director, SC County 🌟Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance, INC. 🌟Positive Discipline Community Resources Honorees: 🌟 Tom Batley, honored by CAB 🌟 Rob & Karen Stuart, honored by Jacob's Heart 🌟 John Fisher, honored by Life Lab 🌟 Noeli Perez, honored by NAMI SCC 🌟 Fabian & Maura Leonor, honored by PV Loaves & Fishes 🌟 Food & Nutrition Services, honored by PVUSD 🌟 Olga Rechetova, honored by PVPSA 🌟 Rachel Sandobal, honored by Salud Para La Gente 🌟 Meggie Pina, honored by The Diversity Center SC 🌟 Patrice Maginnis, honored by Vista Center To purchase a ticket, visit https://lnkd.in/gcFZfXK6! Proceeds from the event benefit the Phil Rather Memorial Endowment Fund.

Join us in spreading joy and healthy smiles by supporting the Kathleen A. King Oral Health Endowment! Until Friday, May 31, every donation you make will be DOUBLED by Dennis and Linda Eguchi, who are matching donations up to $2,000. Your generosity will amplify the reach of this fund and enhance the oral health of those in need. To contribute, visit https://lnkd.in/g_eqkiWW. #CommunityHealthTrust #OralHealth #DoubleYourImpact

🎟️ Today is the LAST DAY for Early Bird Prices - $75 per person! Don’t miss out on this special offer - purchase your ticket today! 🎟️ The Rather Awards will be held on June 14 at the Seascape Golf Club from 5:30 - 8:30 PM🌟 For tickets & more information, visit https://lnkd.in/gbfN5J7Y #CommunityHealthTrust #RatherAwards #UpliftingThoseWhoUpliftOurCommunity

We are hiring! New open position - Director of Development. The Director of Development is the chief development officer for the Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley and leads the organization’s fundraising activities. The Development Department organizes large-scale fundraising campaigns and events, secures grant funding, oversees the annual fund and sponsorship program, cultivates and manages relations with donors, directs department operations, and works with staff to support volunteer management. For the full job description, visit https://lnkd.in/gTAg9tnn