Recent Press

12/2/11 - Metro grant helps Cornelius alley become ribbon of green

1/12/12 - Healthy Kids program on the upswing

1/4/12 - Cornelius Wellness Center on track for grand opening

12/29/11 - Virginia Garcia on track for fall 2012 opening

11/30/11 - Kaiser Permanente Senior Leaders give back at Virginia Garcia Clinic for annual day of service

10/19/11 - Forest Grove School-Based Health Center makes oral hygiene a priority

8/11/11 - Feria de Salud Virginia Garcia

8/16/11 - Virginia Garcia begins work on Cornelius Center

8/12/11 - Portland Trail Blazers take part in groundbreaking of new Virginia Garcia Clinic


8/12/11 - Virginia Garcia Cornelius Wellness breaks ground as hundred gather

6/23/11 - Grant expands patient health services

6/15/11 - Grant to improve patient experience at Virginia Garcia Hillsboro Clinic

5/24/11 - County projects land Metro grant

3/14/11 - Coins correlate to health care


3/24/11 - Through Virginia Garcia, cancer survivor gets new lease on life

3/23/11 - Health center work a labor of love for providers


3/23/11 - Virginia Garcia keeps on growing

2/4/11 - Virginia Garcia clinic not stymied by Health Care Act hurdle

1/31/11 - Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation launches three year strategic plan and adds seven new board members

1/21/11 - Portland architect Sid Scott outlines the shape of Cornelius to come

1/21/11 - Virginia Garcia Wellness Campus designed to promote healthy living

1/11/11 - Virginia Garcia receives $15,000 grant from the Standard Charitable Foundation

12/2/10 - Al Reser's biography benefits Virginia Garcia and others

10/26/10 - Virginia Garcia team wins pharmacy award

10/08/10 - Virginia Garcia receives $12 million federal grant to fund construction of its Cornelius Wellness Center

07/16/10 - Tweeting for the Common Good: Social Media

06/29/10 - City of Beaverton awards funds to Virginia Garcia

06/23/10 - Virginia Garcia joins Genoa for Healthy Hands, Healthy Harvest Event

06/14/10 - Restaurant, Health Clinic to provide services to seasonal farmworkers and their families

05/15//10 - Virginia Garcia grows its own bilingual nurses

04/02/10 - Virginia Garcia Center's chief financial officer nominated for magazine's CFO of Year Award

02/26/10 - Schwabe's Charmin Shiely joins board of Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation

01/29/10 - February 2010 is School-based Health Care Awareness Month

12/23//09 - Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center named one of top 15 Portland-area nonprofits

12/11/09 - A Christmas Carol to benefit kids dental programs at Virginia Garcia

12/08/09 - BagNBaggage " A Christmas Carol" to benefit Virginia Garcia on Dec 10

11/15/09 - BagNBaggage production of A Christmas Carol to benefit Virginia Garcia

11/05/09 - Tigard High health center on track to self-sufficiency

Fall 2009 - Vital stats from the field: Virginia Garcia's outreach team travels to farm camps, providing healthcare for 1,800 migrant farmworkers

10/30/09 - Diverse voices, one vision build new school-based health center in Forest Grove

09/22/09 - Virginia Garcia Foundation to honor local healthcare heroes

07/28/09 - Intel and Clear partner to improve services to new moms and babies

08/12/09 - Virginia Garcia serves up honors and plans new building

05/01/09 - Forest Grove opens new student health center

04/14/09 - Electronic health records possible thanks to Kaiser Permanente and others

04/11/09 - Oregon Health Clinics get federal cash infusion

04/09/09 - Ant Hill Marketing and the Art Institute of Portland partner for new website

12/10/08 - Dental Foundation of Oregon grant for OB Baby Dental program

11/18/08 - Innovative teacher at Jackson Middle School partners with VGMF

10/21/08 - Aetna Foundation awards $25,000 for VGMHC pharmacy program

07/28/08 - Regence Foundation grant helps build electronic medical homes