New bill would extend food benefits to undocumented Oregonians
Data shows hunger across Oregon has climbed in recent years, and Latino communities are disproportionately impacted.
How greener schoolyards benefit Colorado kids, communities
At a school that primarily served Latino students, the team designed raised planters that mimicked Aztec geometry.
‘Nuestros Bosques’ to boost urban green spaces
“The way our communities, especially Black and brown communities, connect with the environment,” said Ribeiro, “with our ancestral knowledge, our indigenous knowledge, has been through a spiritual and cultural way.”
Expanding nutrition access for Kentucky moms, babies
Advocates have been doing work to reach more households, especially in Latino communities
Colorado companies recognized for adoption, foster care benefits
Colorado companies are offering paid family leave and other benefits for workers who chose to adopt or become foster parents.
‘Map the Meals Gap’ shows rural NM counties have highest food insecurity
Hispanic and Latino New Mexicans – who account for 50% of the population – experience higher food insecurity rates than non-Hispanic whites.
Dr. Emma Olivera: Find Your Tribe
Latinos are the most significant and fastest-growing group in the U.S., yet their presence in healthcare, particularly as physicians, remains
Spanish-Speaking Foster Parents In Demand
According to a report from the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families, there were 18.6 million Latino children (ages 18
Community Program Brings Diverse Children and Elderly Together
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Creating accessible places for young people
“Civics is a hallmark of the work that we do here at the (CWECSEO) commission,” said Steven Hernandez, an attorney