Food Insecurity Rocks Communities of Color Amid COVID-19
A lack of access to healthy, nutritious foods has harmed countless minorities for years. This problem has only gotten worse during the coronavirus pan…
Month: February 2021
Toxic Stress in the Justice System and How to Prevent It
Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), such as poverty or abuse, is a known risk factor involvement in the justice system. And, involvement…
Kids Eat More Vegetables When Exposed to School Gardens
Kids aren’t always eager to eat their broccoli, asparagus, or peas. But community gardens and school gardens can change all that, according to resea…
Proposed Federal Job Guarantee Policy Could Address Labor Inequities for Latinos
Some members of Congress want to help bring equity to employment. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts introduced a resolution for a Federal…
Virtual Symposium 3/16/2021: Dementia Care in the Context of COVID-19
Did you know that, every 65 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s disease? This number is most troubling for Latinos and women. Two-thirds of Alzhei…
National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine: Overview
The National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine is a 3-day virtual event bringing together COVID-19 vaccine practitioners and champions from across the country…
