Preparing for National Health Center Week!

East Valley Staff Some of the East Valley Staff getting ready for the Pomona grand opening

Waiting Room The waiting room features screens for patients to know when their provider is ready to see them.

Event Programs Event Programs

Ganesha High School Choir The Ganesha High School Choir directed by Rafael Duran performed at the grand opening.

Ganesha High School Choir and Director The Ganesha High School Choir opened the ceremony with their serenades.

Moblie Unit Guests were able to get a look at East Valley's mobile medical unit which travels around the San Gabriel Valley while they were checking into the event.

Thomas Allison EVCHC's Chairman of the Board Thomas Allison provided the opening words for the ceremony.

Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod addressing the grand opening guests.

Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod and CEO Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod and CEO Alicia Mardini with the commendation presented by McLeod on behalf of Congress.

Assemblyman Rodriguez Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez speaking at the event.

Senator Norma Torres Senator Norma Torres speaking at the grand opening ceremony.

Alicia Mardini and Assemblyman CEO Alicia Mardini with Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez and East Valley's commendation from the State Assembly.

Pomona Mayor 1 CEO Alicia Mardini and Pomona Mayor Elliot Rothman.

Pomona Mayor CEO Alicia Mardini with Pomona Mayor Elliot Rothman.

CEO Alicia Mardini Speaking CEO Alicia Mardini addresses the guests at the ceremonial dedication.

Rebecca Armendariz Longtime patient, Rebecca Armendariz, gave her testament of the quality care services that East Valley has provided to her over the years.

Rebecca Armendariz and Dr. Erica Gomez Longtime patient, Rebecca Armendariz, who spoke at the ceremony and her provider, Dr. Erica Gomez.

Ribbon cutting with the elected officials Cutting the ribbon to commence the opening of East Valley Community Health Center in Pomona.

CEO Ribbon Cutting Congresswoman McLeod assisting CEO Mardini with the ribbon cutting.

Ribbon Cutting 2 CEO Alicia Mardini, Congresswoman McLeod, Pomona Congresswoman Paula Lantz, and Pomona Mayor Elliot Rothman cutting the ceremony ribbon.

Ribbon Cutting The elected officials, East Valley CEO, and Director of Advancement and Communications join together for the ribbon cutting ceremony.

CEO with Chamber and Congresswoman CEO Alicia Mardini with president of the Pomona Chamber of Commerce, Frank Garcia, and Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod.

Alicia Mardini and Congresswoman McLeod CEO Alicia Mardini and Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod.

EC AM CEO Alicia Mardini with one of the commendations given by the elected officials who attended the event.

TOUR Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez and Senator Norma Torres take a tour of the new center.

Dispensary Tour Guests were given a special tour of the new facility. Here they are taking a look at the dispensary.

Tour Our clinic manager, Eva Elser, leading a group of grand opening guests on a tour of the new clinic.

STAFF Staff members at the grand opening.

OBGYN Team Some of the members of the OBGYN team in the OBGYN unit.

Exam Room The exam rooms at the new facility adopt Kaiser Permanente's exam room layout.

Exam Room/Sink Area Inside one of the primary care exam rooms.

Primary Care Exam Room Here is a look at the inside of one of the primary care exam rooms.

Mints The mints which served as party favors were generously donated by Kaiser Permanente.

Reception Food Catering was provided by Erhart's Catering which is located in Cyprus, CA.

Staff Outside EVCHC staff enjoying the appetizer reception before the ceremonial grand opening.

Silly Staff Our staff loves working at East Valley!

Check In Group Some of the staff gathered at the welcome desk awaiting the first patients.

Patients Some patients waiting to see their providers on opening day of the clinic.

Pregnant Patient East Valley's new Pomona facility has a state of the art OBGYN unit to cater to expecting patients and their families.

Child One of east Valley's younger patients, enjoying the new games set up for them in the children's waiting room.

Mother and Child Patients A mother and child waiting to be seen by East Valley's medical staff.

Intake Stations Corresponding numbers are illuminated above the intake desks to signal to patients which one they should report to based on the number they were assigned by the welcome desk.

Check in staff Some of EVCHC's welcome desk staff.

Eva and Staff The clinic manager, Eva Elser, and a staff member preparing for the first patient's arrival.

Edison A film crew from Southern California Edison was on hand to film a segment for their company's website to highlight East Valley's utilization of eco friendly technology.

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