Promotoras are essential workers bridging community health gaps in California | Opinion
By Maria Lemus Special to The Sacramento Bee My youngest sister, Delia Anna, passed away two years ago from pancreatic cancer. Diagnosed at a late stage, she died just four
SC CTSI Community Engagement Partners with Universities and Community Organizations to Develop Mental Health Training for Promotores de Salud
By Andrea Diaz — April 17, 2024 The Community Engagement core group collaborated with universities across California to develop a six-month mental health training program for community health workers. This
Towards a Dignified and Healthy Life
Visión y Compromiso, in collaboration with the Comprehensive Heart Failure Program at UC Davis Health, is implementing the Vida Sana, Corazón Bailando research project in the Kern County area. This
We invite you to watch this insightful news clip on Bailoterapia by Neighborhood News Reporter Priscilla Lara Haro from #ABCBakersfield, Channel 23!
Bailoterapia is a form of dance therapy offered by certified instructors—promotoras who received training from Visión y Compromiso—that provides community members with workout routines, resources to improve their eating habits,
Los Angeles County Launches Community Public Health Teams to Engage 80,000 Households in Health Initiative
Visión y Compromiso is one of 10 community-based organizations to partner with Rising Communities along with 10 health care partners in 10 high-priority, service areas throughout Los Angeles County, and
Bailoterapia: A Community Health Intervention for Latinas of All Ages
Juanita Molina is an inspirational community advocate. Since January 2024, together with her mother, she has been visiting Senior Villas in South Gate (Kern County) every Tuesday and Thursday to
How Promotoras Help Move the Needle on Vaccine Access for Latinos
The National Council on Aging highlighted an example of the Promotora Model in action. “How Promotoras Help Move the Needle on Vaccine Access for Latinos” emphasizes Visión y Compromiso’s implementation
Building Trust in Boyle Heights and Eastside Communities
By Janay S. Riley Vision y Compromiso and White Memorial Community Health Center came together to form a Community Public Health Team (CPHT) in Boyle Heights. Operating under the name,