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intentionally in San Ysidro Health ’ s annual major fundraising efforts . Together , they are accelerating progress toward health equity , which is defined as everyone having a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health . Achieving health equity requires understanding and addressing the social drivers of health and health disparities – factors that directly influence health outcomes like lack of opportunity and resources to protect , improve and maintain health .
Last year , with the support and Mobile Care help of their PLC Members and Corporate Partners , San Ysidro Health was able to serve 125,000 patients throughout the county , administer
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nearly 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines and grow their dedicated staff to 2,500 to better serve their communities . Partnering with San Ysidro Health means being associated with one of San Diego ’ s largest and most well-respected nonprofit community health providers .
If you are considering volunteering your time , San Ysidro Health cordially invites you to learn more about volunteering your time , talent , and treasure via their Philanthropy Leadership Council . With your help , they can continue their efforts toward health equity for all San Diegans . For more information , email giving @ syhealth . org .
UPCOMING 2023 SIGNATURE EVENTS April 18th | Rural Health Luncheon & Benefit
Marriott Marquis @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm www . syh . pub / ruralhealth23
September 25th | Clásico de Golf
San Diego Country Club @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm www . syh . pub / golf23
With Appreciation to San Ysidro Health ’ s 2023 PLC Members
Patricia Alvarez de los Cobos | Pedro Anaya | Angelica Cuevas | Michelle Darnelle | Gina Dewar | Clarissa Falcon | Carlos Antonio Flores | Rafael Garcia | Luz Elena Gomez | Hamid Mani , MD | Majid Mani , MD | Nasrin Mani , MD | Lidia S . Martinez | Becky Mendoza | Monica Montano | Pat Salas-Holm | Patricia S . Sinay
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