Maria Martinez Keeps Seniors Moving
Wasco Tribune, Jamie Stewart | The Shafter Press At the Shafter Chamber of Commerce Banquet last week, the awards committee recognized Maria Martinez with the Health Award. Martinez has spent
Hearings: Assembly Standing Committee on Health
“Embrace the community as a partner,” Maria Lemus, our Executive Director, said during the Community Health Workers, Promotoras, and Representatives (CHW/P/Rs) Informational Hearing in Sacramento, CA on March 12 convened
Asthma Mitigation Project, Stories from the Field: Visión y Compromiso
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
Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Mental Health and Addiction
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
NYU Langone Health Awarded $13 Million to Create National Center to Promote Diabetes Equity Research
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
Young Latino immigrants join forces to demand more mental health resources
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
Organization: Vision and Commitment will celebrate the graduation of the “Cultivating Our Leadership” program.
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
Community Organization Empowers Families with Information on Dealing with Asthma
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