In The News

August 1, 2018
The L.A. Times Steve Lopez
In Salinas, the Matsui family is known for its orchids and its life-​changing generosity
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July 16, 2018
The Monterey Herald James Herrera
Matsui family donates $500K to Natividad Foundation

July 13, 2018
The Salinas Californian Joe Szydlowski
Natividad nonprofit gets largest donation ever from Matsui family

January 19, 2018
The Salinas Californian Cristian Ponce
Salinas High students learn to ‘Stop the Bleed’

December 18, 2017
The Monterey Herald Lisa Crawford Watson
From Private Practice to Public Health
from Monterey County Women (Page 12)

December 7, 2017
The Salinas Caliornian Chelcey Adami
Emotional night as Salinas students present widowed doctor with $17k for cancer fund

June 20, 2017
The Salinas Californian
Amy Wu
Natividad serves Salinas’ neediest
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March 30, 2017
The Salinas Californian
Jay Dunn
Reaching Teens a welcome approach
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March 16, 2017
The Californian 
Rachel Zentz
Natividad Foundation annual donor celebration
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March 15, 2017
The Packer by Chris Sitek
Foundation receives donation from leadership council
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December 8, 2016
The Salinas Californian
by Roberto M. Robledo
Salinas hospital rated at top
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November 23, 2016
The New York Times by Thomas Fuller
In a California valley, healthy food everywhere but on the table
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November 11, 2016
The Salinas Californian by Roberto M. Robledo
Winning ways: Natividad foundation donations
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November 9, 2016
PRI Health & Medicine by Nina Porzucki
Why a hospital is taking farm workers out of the field and training them as medical interpreters
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March 23, 2016
El Sol by Roberto M. Robledo
Serie de películas sobre latinos llegan a Salinas

December 15, 2015
The Salinas Californian by Roberto M. Robledo
Student raises $1,200 for cancer patients

November 19, 2015
The Salinas Californian by Juan Villa
EAHS Interact Club donates $10,000 to NMC Memorial Fund 

September 29, 2015
NPR
by Jeremy Raff
Hospitals struggle to held farmworkers who speak Triqui or Mixteco

September 29, 2015

KQED News by Jeremy Raff
Mexican indigenous immigrants’ dire need for medical interpreters

September 29, 2015
KQED News by Jeremy Raff
Surgery Without Explanation

January 6, 2015
The Salinas Californian by Roberto M. Robledo
Natividad wins Trauma II designation 

January 5, 2015 
The Monterey County Herald by Jim Johnson
Natividad, County Officials Take Trauma Center Victory Lap

December 29, 2014
AndNowYouKnow​.com by Andrew McDaniel
D’Arrigo Bros., Driscoll’s, Taylor Farms and the Other Members of TALC Honored for Philanthropic Service 

December 22, 2014
The Packer by Mike Hornick
Philanthropy Award Honors Salinas Shippers 

November 5, 2014
The Montery County Weekly by Denelle Shemesh
Indigenous Interpreting+ bridges language gaps to better serve the farmworker community at Natividad 

June 14, 2014
The Salinas Californian by Linda Ford
Natividad Foundation a leader in outreach and impact

June 11, 2014
The Salinas Californian by Joe Truskot
Natividad surgeon named Physician of the Year

July 2014
California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems by Linda Ford
CAPHHS Safety Net Spotlight

April 9, 2014
NPR KAZU by Krista Almanzan
Calif. Medical Center Offers Cure To Indigenous Language Barrier

April 9, 2014
NPR KAZU by Krista Almanzan
Calif. Medical Center Offers Cure To Indigenous Language Barrier – audio

April 1, 2014
Western Growers by Linda Ford
Community Involvement: Agricultural Leadership Council tops $1 Million

March 11, 2014
The Produce News by Rand Green
Natividad Foundation presents Hero Award to Driscoll’s CEO Miles Reiter

March 7, 2014
The Salinas Californian by Dennis L. Taylor
NMC opens indigenous interpretation program

March 7, 2014
The Packer by Mike Hornick
Driscoll’s CEO is hospital’s “Hero”

March 6, 2014
Monterey Herald by Claudia Melendez Salinas
Natividad hospital program connects with Salinas’ indigenous community

April 2013
Coastal Grower
Natividad Foundation 2013 Hero Award

March 22, 2013
Produce News by Rand Green
Ag Leadership Council receives Hero Award for donations to medical foundation

March 21, 2013
Western Growers Association Newsletter
WG Members Give Back:  The Ag Leadership Council Receives Hero Award

March 7, 2013
Off 68, The Salinas Californian by Joe Truskot
TALC Earns Hero Award

March 4, 2013
Huffington Post, Latino Voices, Latino USA by Lisa Morehouse
Natividad Hospital Overcomes Communication Barrier With Indigenous Language Speakers

March 1, 2013
The Packer by Mike Hornick
Salinas hospital honors grower-shippers

March 1, 2013
Monterey Herald by Staff Report
Natividad Exhibits plein-​air paintings of local fields: Plein -air exhibit on display at Natividad

FEBRUARY 2013
February 22, 2013
National Public Radio, Latino USA by Lisa Morehouse
The Languages of Natividad

February 8, 2013
National Public Radio, The California Report by Lisa Morehouse
Salinas Hospital Trains Interpreters to Serve Immigrant Population

February 8, 2013
National Public Radio, The California Report, State of Health Blog by Lisa Morehouse
More Than Spanish: Salinas Hospital Has Extensive Interpreter Program

February 1, 2013
Monterey Herald by Mac Macdonald
Jazz Singer Scotty Wright back on stage after stroke

JANUARY 2013
January 8, 2013
HealthyCal​.org by Kate Moser
Lack of interpreters hampers farmworkers’ health

DECEMBER 2012
December 25, 2012
The Californian by Ricardo Navarro
Natividad NICU Nurses Work Hard Through the Holidays

December 24, 2012
The Californian
by Joe Truskot
Santa Visits Natividad’s Tiniest Patients

SEPTEMBER 2012
September 27, 2012
Monterey Herald
by Lily Dayton
Plein Air Artists Raise Money for Natividad

JULY 2012
July 31, 2012
Off 68

Natividad celebrates opening of D’Arrigo Family Clinic

July 24, 2012
The Packer
by Mike Hornick
Grand Opening for D’Arrigo Clinic

July 17, 2012
MarketWatch

Natividad Foundation Named a 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Charity Beneficiary

MAY 2012
May 24, 2012
The Monterey Herald
by Pete Rerig
Diabetes A Growing Problem in Monterey County

May 7, 2012
Reuters

Natividad Foundation Receives New Grants for Fibromyalgia and Pediatric Unit Refurbishment From Community

APRIL 2012
Coastal Grower

Community Foundation for Monterey Country Receives 2012 Natividad Hero Award

April 5, 2011
The Californian 
by Andy Stiny
SVMH Narrow Merger Options

MARCH 2012
March 20, 2012
The Packer
by Mike Hornick
D’Arrigo Bros. Chairman Honored

March 8, 2012
Monterey County/​ Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System Affiliation Proposal Overview

FEBRUARY 2012
February 27, 2012
The Packer by Mike Hornick
Ag Leadership Council gift boosts hospital

February 23, 2012
The Californian
by Michelle Bateman
Natividad foundation holds gala

February 20, 2012
The Californian by Staff Report
Natividad doctor hangs up her stethoscope

February 3, 2012
The Californian by Katherine Ball
Natividad chief sees ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to merge Salinas hospitals

JANUARY 2012
January 23, 2012
HealthyCal​.org 
by Melissa Flores
Salinas hospital to train indigenous-​language interpreters

January 16, 2012
The Californian
by Griselda Ramirez
Good Monday Morning – Ag Family’s Donation Will Broaden Services at Salinas Hospital

January 16, 2012
Monterey County Herald
by Jim Johnson
Natividad Envisions Unified System

January 16, 2012
Monterey County Herald
by Staff
Editorial:  Natividad’s Health Bodes Well for SVMH Affiliation

January 16, 2012
Monterey Herald
Your Town: New Specialty Center at Natividad

January 16, 2012
KSMS TV

VIDEO:  Centro Medico Será Remodelado

Spring 2010
The Californian

D’Arrigo to Launch Building of Family Specialty Center

News Archives:

Spring 2010
Coastal Grower by The Agricultural Leadership Council
Andrew and Phylis D’Arrigo Honored as Heroes by Natividad Foundation

February 26, 2010
The Californian

Ag Community Gives to Natividad

December 9, 2011
The Californian by Women’s Health/​The Onyx Fund for Women
Grants awarded in support of women – Medical foundation receives grants for essential equipment, services

August 5, 2010
PR Newswire

The Onyx Fund Featured in Times Square: Specially Designed Onyx necklace Created to Raise Funds

February 24, 2010
NATIVIDAD ART: A Journey of Healing
GO!
by Lily Dayton
Healing Art: “Natividad Art” Creates A Healing Atmosphere with Works of 80 Artists