Kern, Madera, and Riverside Counties My Life in Arvin “Arvin is a city in Kern County, California, which is located 24 kilometers southwest of Bakersfield at an elevation of 137

Mayra Angeles, our Behavioral Health Program Manager, was invited to speak on an expert panel on Mental Health & Addiction convened by the California Senate & Assembly Select Committee on

A new initiative called the National Center for Engagement in Diabetes Equity Research (CEDER) has been created to generate more community-engaged diabetes research, particularly for Latino communities who have a

Six young latinos are advocating for more and better mental health resources! As the largest statewide organization supporting promotoras and community health workers committed to well-being, we build connections between

Visión y Compromiso celebrated the dedication of 32 promotoras and community leaders from the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas, who completed 74 hours of training in personal leadership development towards

The following are news segments featuring Vision Y Compromiso’s work supporting families that are dealing with Asthma. kesq.com • By Marco Revuelta   KESQ-TV ABC Palm Springs (News Channel 3) aired

By Talya Meyers From providing reliable health information to connecting patients to social services, these workers play an essential role, increasing health equity in their communities. Vision y Compromiso community

By Pati Navalta Supporting Latinos in the time of COVID-19 For months, Maria Lemus had been watching headlines about the growing number of COVID-19 cases among the Latino population in

By Sarah Jackson For families relying on informal child care—grandparents, aunties, friends, neighbors—the pandemic has forced some terrifying tradeoffs. One caregiver advocate told me about a grandmother in Napa County,

By Emma Gallegos Across the Central Valley are health advocates working to reach rural communities to inform them on how to improve their health. These advocates are called promotores. Educating