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Community Event: Our Stories, Our Health + BPSOS Announces a Student Health Ambassadorship Program
On August 14, 2010, the Penn Asian Health Initiatives (PAHI) partnered with Boat People SOS (BPSOS), a refugee-serving national non-profit, to host an exciting event... read more
National Network to Eliminate Disparities (NNED) in Behavioral Health
This organization works toward behavioral health equity for all individuals, families, and communities. The NNED website supports information sharing, training and technical assistance among organizations and... Visit website
Ten Steps to Advocacy in Healthcare Published by International Council of Nurses
The International Council of Nurses recently published a guide to healthcare advocacy, "Promoting Health: Advocacy Guide for Health Professionals."   The guide covers the following 10... read more
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Tell the women they should never feel scared: Domestic violence and digital storytelling
By Jen Gilomen, Lead Developer of Strategic Initiatives, Bay Area Video Coalition “I am telling a story that had a great impact on my family. Something we... read more
Building a Story Bank
Andy Goodman's eNewsletter "free-range thinking" published this tip: Investing time now in building your storybank can ensure your people will always find the right story... Visit website
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US Conference on African Immigrant Health (USCAIH) 2010
The first of its kind, the USCAIH 2010 will encompass the following elements that are considered critical in addressing health disparities in the African Diaspora:... Listen to audio

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Interview with New Mayor from Clarkston, Georgia
Hussien Mohamed, Producer of HEARMe project interviewed Mayor Howard Tygrett of Clarkston, Georgia. Listen to audio

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SALUD New Routes Leader Ireri Unzueta - "organizing and educating her community "
Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco is 22 years old, and since she began participating with SALUD she has received a bachelors degree in Gender and... read more
Art in Times of Crisis
Though the economic stimulus to the cultural sector in Texas was scant, for its beneficiaries the funds received were a blessing. Visit website
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Round table discussion about USCIS hosted by HEARMe
Sagal Radio, WRFG 89.3 FM, Office of University-Community Partnerships and community organizations asking the questions surrounding United States citizenship. Listen to audio

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Sagal Radio Service and Oakhurst Medical Center Annual International Health Fair
On October 10, 2009 Sagal Radio Service, an native language broadcast for New Americans, and Oakhurst Medical Center, a local health clinic that provides affordable,... read more
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
What is CCHI? The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) was incorporated in July 2009 as an independent certification agency and 501(c)(6) organization in compliance with requirements of... Visit website
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SALUD Radio novela: Los de Afuera Hechos en America (Parte 1)
Carlos es un estudiante inmigrante recién llegado de México a quien le está costando mucho trabajo acoplarse por la constante discriminación en su escuela dirigido... Listen to audio

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New SALUD Radio Novelas address mental health and nutrition of immigrant families
This summer at Radio Arte, as part of the SALUD: Healing through the Arts project 11 youth, 14-23 years old, have been working on writing... read more
BAVC Selected to Assume Public Access Operations in San Francisco
BAVC (Bay Area Video Coalition) is thrilled to announce that the City of San Francisco has chosen us to assume operation of the public access... read more
Early Head Start Funding for Children of Immigrant & Refugee Families
Here’s a Health and Human Services (HHS) funding opportunity that may be of interest to the refugee community and those who provide services to them.... read more
SomaliCAN publishes first newsletter for service providers and Ohio Somali community
The Somali Community Access Network has begun publishing a monthly newsletter to provide information and resources to the underserved Somali population and to promote more... read more
PA Immigrant & Refugee Women’s Network
The Pennsylvania Immigrant and Refugee Women's Network (PAIRWN) was created to honor and enhance the lives of refugee and immigrant women in Pennsylvania. To achieve... Visit website
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Social Media applied to an online diabetes community in Spanish
Social media adoption has been slower among Latinos, but it has been gradually happening in the course of the past few years. More and more... read more
Danjir Somali Radio Program
Danjir Radio is a voice for the East African community in central Ohio that speaks various dialects of the Somali language. It’s mission is to... Visit website
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On the possible deportation of Radio Arte student Rigo Padilla, 21
Rigoberto Padilla has been a student of journalism and media at Radio Arte since February of 2009. Between the time he was accepted into this... read more
Nonprofit Video Contest from NTEN and DoGooderTV
The DoGooderTV and NTEN Nonprofit Video Awards highlight organizations that are using video to inspire and ignite social change. This year's theme, "Everyone's Doing It",... read more
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233. Help is available to callers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Hotline advocates are available for victims and anyone calling on their... Visit website
Somalis in Minnesota: Info and funds from the Minneapolis Foundation
The foundation website has facts about Somalis and links to funding grants. Visit website
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