La Clínica de La Raza
Maria del Carmen Sandoval is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in health and community services. Currently serving as a Perinatal Case Manager at La Clínica de La Raza since September 2020, Maria also participates in the Americorps program at TheCIL - Center for Independent Living, empowering individuals with disabilities. Previous roles include Transfer Ambassador and Student Advocate at California State University - East Bay, where Maria focused on enhancing student engagement and success. Maria's experience also encompasses coordination and program delivery in educational settings, as seen in roles at Camp Galileo and Reading Partners. Maria holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences from California State University - East Bay and an Associate of Arts degree from Chabot College.
La Clínica de La Raza
Since its beginnings as a single storefront operation in Oakland in 1971, La Clínica has grown into a sophisticated provider of primary health care and other services, with 32 sites spread across Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano Counties. La Clínica delivers health care services in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner to most effectively address the needs of the diverse populations it serves. With over forty-four years of experience serving the community, La Clínica is one of the largest community health centers in the state of California.