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Apr
27
2015
RCBH launches CLUB FIT through A Healthy Somerton Initiative

The program slogan is “Eat Better, Get Moving, Be Happy”, which englobes all the healthy steps instructors are teaching the kids

More than 15 students from Somerton Middle School started a new lifestyle to improve their health thanks to CLUB FIT, a strategy launched trough A Healthy Somerton, sponsored by the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.

A partnership between Yuma Family YMCA and RCBH has made CLUB FIT possible, for the purpose of conducting Nutrition and Fitness after school program for students of Somerton Middle School trough the A Healthy Somerton initiative.

According to Ms. Amanda Aguirre, President and CEO of the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., this is a six week program which combines healthy information with fun, as the students learn how to eat properly identifying the different components food has and how much do their bodies need to grow healthy; and they also practice physical activities during the sessions.

The program slogan is “Eat Better, Get Moving, Be Happy”, which englobes all the healthy steps instructors are teaching the kids.

CLUB FIT is available at Somerton Middle School every Tuesday and Friday from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM and is open to 6 to 8 graders.

Mr. Javier Morales, Public Health Initiatives Director, stated the program started April 21st, 2015 and will end up May 21st, 2015 with an opportunity to renew for the 2015/2016 school year.

For more information please contact Ms. Mariajose Almazan, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO of the RCBH at (928) 627-9222 or via e-mail at mrincon@rcfbh.org.


SOMERTON, AZ

Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Administration Headquarters
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 315-7910
Fax: (928) 627-1255


Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Family Behavioral Integrated Services
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-9222
Fax: (928) 627-8315
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Family Behavioral Integrated Services
1130 E. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-2017
Fax: (928) 627-2168


Center for Children with Special Needs and Autism
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350


College of Health Careers
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, Arizona
Phone: 928-315-7600
Fax: (928) 627-1013


SAN LUIS, AZ

San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc.
1896 E. Babbitt Lane
San Luis, AZ 85349

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1669
San Luis AZ 85349

Phone: (928) 722-6112
Fax: (928) 550-5466
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YUMA, AZ

Billing Office:
330 W. 24th St. Ste-2
Yuma, Arizona
(928) 276-3414

Phone:(928) 276-3414
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Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

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601 Riverside Dr #7
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 669-4436
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601 E. Riverside Drive, Ste 2 & 4
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 256-4110
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