Texas A&M Coastal Bend Health Education Center

09/30/2026

We’re 45 days away from the 5th Annual Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K!

We’re so excited to have some of our amazing local businesses and organizations joining us on race day! Be sure to come by and visit:

South Texas Family Planning & Health Corporation
Padre Island CrossFit
Smoothie King Corpus Christi
F45 Training Corpus Christi
and more!!

We’re grateful to have our local community come out and be part of such a special morning!

Join us November 14 on World Diabetes Day and register now to walk or run with us!

Register by October 23 to be guaranteed a race shirt, and stay tuned for packet pickup information as we get closer to race day!

https://v-f-productions.raceentry.com/keeping-diabetes-at-bay-5k-walkrun/race-information

09/22/2026

53 DAYS UNTIL RACE DAY!

The 5th Annual Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K Walk/Run is getting closer! Join us Saturday, November 14 at Water’s Edge Park for a morning of movement, community, and some awesome local vendors to celebrate World Diabetes Day!

It’s not too late to register or become a sponsor!
https://v-f-productions.raceentry.com/keeping-diabetes-at-bay-5k-walkrun/race-information

Already registered? Stay tuned! Packet pickup and race day details will be sent out as we get closer.

And a HUGE thank you to our incredible sponsors helping make this event possible!
Dexcom Memorial MRI & Diagnostic South Texas Endocrinology & Metabolism Center Joe A. Gonzalez "JAG" - County Commissioner Pct. 2

Come participate Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K Walk/Run on November 14 with me.

09/04/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Register Here!
https://v-f-productions.raceentry.com/keeping-diabetes-at-bay-5k-walkrun/race-information

We’re so excited for our 5th Annual Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, November 14 at Water’s Edge Park!

We’re coming together for World Diabetes Day and a cause that means so much to our community. We have some great local businesses, vendors, resources, health screenings, and A1C testing planned!

Swipe through for more details, and don’t forget to register by October 23 to guarantee your race shirt!

A BIG thank you to all of our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can’t wait to see you there!

Questions? Please contact:
Gigi Glogovac
(361) 239-5127
[email protected]

08/30/2026

Be Ready for the Next Emergency – TOMORROW!

Learn how to:
🔦 Prepare food with limited or no power
💊 Get medications ready
📄 Organize important documents
🐾 Plan for your pets

Plus, stick around for giveaways!

This event is free and open to the public. See you there!

08/20/2026

CBHEC is grateful to Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. for providing our staff the opportunity to attend the Leadership Development Strategic Planning Session hosted by Methodist Healthcare Ministries on August 18, 2026.

It was a valuable day of learning, collaboration, and strategic planning as e continue strengthening the work we do and the impact in the communities we serve.

Thank you, Methodist Healthcare Ministries, for a investing in community organizations and their leaders.

08/17/2026

We're Celebrating 5 Years!
This year is a special one as we celebrate our 5th Annual Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K Walk/Run! Five years of the community coming together to support diabetes awareness, education, and healthier lifestyles throughout the Coastal Bend.
Whether you run, walk, bring your family, form a team, or come out to support the cause, we would love to have you be part of this year’s event. We’re hoping to make our 5th year our biggest one yet!
To guarantee your race shirt, be sure to register soon.
Register here:
https://v-f-productions.raceentry.com/keeping-diabetes-at-bay-5k-walkrun/race-information
We are also currently accepting sponsors for this year’s race! Sponsorship support makes a tremendous difference in helping us continue providing free diabetes education and community health programs throughout Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend. Every sponsorship helps us reach more families, provide valuable education, and make a lasting impact in our community.
A special thank-you to all of the businesses and organizations who have already sponsored this year’s race. We are incredibly grateful for your support and for believing in the work we’re doing in our community.
If your business or organization is interested in becoming a sponsor, we would love to have you join us in making our 5th Annual Keeping Diabetes at Bay 5K our biggest one yet. Please visit the link above or contact Gigi Glogovac at (361) 239-5127.
Thank you to everyone who has supported this event over the past five years. We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with you!

08/12/2026

if you live in Jim Wells County or surrounding area and are struggling to pay for your medication WE CAN HELP CALL Monique to check if you qualify for free or low-cost medications.

08/12/2026

Howdy, if you live in Brooks County or the surroundings area, and are struggling to pay for your medications, WE CAN HELP Call Eslanda to check if you qualify for assistance for free or low-cost medications.

08/10/2026

If you live in Karnes County or the surrounding area and are struggling to pay for your medication, give Kim a call. She can check to see if you qualify for free or low-cost medications.

08/10/2026

If you live in Victoria or the surrounding area and are struggling to pay for your medications, give Misty a call. She can help in checking if you qualify for free or low-cost medications.