What is CentroMed?
Founded in 1971 as El Centro del Barrio (CDB), CentroMed has evolved into a vital community health organization. Initially operating a counseling program for children and adolescents, CDB emerged from a project aimed at increasing culturally-competent mental health services in San Antonio's barrios. The organization incorporated as a nonprofit in 1973 to ensure sustained funding and service provision, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to social services and mental well-being in its community.
How much funding has CentroMed raised?
CentroMed has raised a total of $1M across 1 funding round:
Grant
$1M
Grant (2016): $1M with participation from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Key Investors in CentroMed
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is a government agency focused on public health and essential human services, providing critical support for healthcare initiatives.
What's next for CentroMed?
The recent major strategic investment signals a new phase of growth and operational scaling for CentroMed. This backing is expected to fuel further expansion of its services, potentially enhancing its reach within San Antonio and beyond. The company's trajectory suggests a focus on strengthening its non-profit infrastructure and continuing its mission to provide essential community health and mental health support.
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