Somos, Tigas Pediatrics boost education with generous donations

Somos and Tigas Pediatrics have sponsored the Williamsbridge Oval Community Back-to-School Event, bringing smiles to the faces of hundreds of families in the East Bronx.

This annual event, held at the Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, is a vibrant celebration of education through recreation, aimed at preparing children for the upcoming school year.

Somos is a network of community-based physicians dedicated to providing accessible and high-quality healthcare to underserved communities.

With a focus on culturally competent care, Somos works to bridge the gap in healthcare disparities, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive medical services tailored to their unique needs. Their involvement in community events highlights their commitment to promoting health and education beyond the walls of their clinics.

Tigas Pediatrics is a renowned pediatric practice that prioritizes the health and well-being of children in the community. Known for their compassionate care and expert medical services, Tigas Pediatrics provides a range of healthcare services that cater to the developmental and health needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Their sponsorship of the Back-to-School event reflects their dedication to supporting the holistic development of children, both in health and education.

The sponsorship by Somos and Tigas Pediatrics included the generous donation of 200 book bags filled with educational materials, ensuring that students are well-equipped to start their academic journey. Moreover, they offered free medical and behavioral health screenings, providing essential health checks and peace of mind to parents as their children head back to school.

The Williamsbridge Oval Back-to-School event is aimed to promote community collaboration and the positive impact it can have on the lives of local residents.

Through their generous contributions, Somos and Tigas Pediatrics have not only enriched the educational experience of many children but also reinforced the importance of health and wellness as a foundation for successful learning.

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