LLUCH Foundation Receives $10,000 Grant for ‘Adopt-A-School’ Childhood
Photo Courtesy of: LLUCH
Representatives from Bank of America present a check to officials of Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital Foundation to support the foundation’s “Adopt-A-School” Childhood Obesity Program at Victoria Elementary School in San Bernardino. From left to right: Shauna Gifford, grants officer, LLUH; Timothy Gillespie, faith and health liaison, LLUH; Dora Barilla, assistant vice president for strategy and innovation, LLUH; Al Arguello, market president, Inland Empire, Bank of America; Clara Vanderpool, vice president, Bank of America; Dr. Marti Baum, assistant professor of pediatrics, LLU School of Medicine and director of Healthy Neighborhoods Project; Angela Coaston, community health development manager, LLUH; Maria Valverde, office of philanthropy administrative assistant, LLUH; and Laura Acosta, community health development coordinator, LLUH.
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