Mukhtar Gaaddasaar came to the United States by himself in 1997 when he received a sponsorship. He had spent the previous year and a half in Kenya where he taught himself English. Read More

Saeed Fahia first came to the United States in 1979 to obtain a Masters Degree in Physics from Eastern Michigan University. He returned to Somalia in 1981 and eventually became the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the College of Education at Somali National University. Read More

Edy Dominguez is currently a senior at Northeastern Illinois University majoring in Communication, Media, and Theater with a minor in Media. He teaches music at Holy Cross Parish and directs his band Quinto Imperio integrated by his family and friends from Back of the Yards Neighborhood. Read More

Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco is 21 years old and finishing her undergraduate career in Gender and Women Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and has plans to continue sharing what she has learned and creating spaces for discussion, love and creativity. Read More

Quintiliano Rios is a first generation college student starting at DePaul University this fall. He’s thankful for the support that he has received from his family and plans to continue his education to honor his mother and in memory of his father. Read More

New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America. Meet Sandra Sanchez from the Salud project in Chicago, Illinois. Read More

New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America. Meet Judith Landeros from the Salud project in Chicago, Illinois. Read More

New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America.

On Friday, August 15th family, friends and many other members of the community gathered for a free event at the National Museum of Mexican Art to cheer about forty of the most amazing and enthusiastic youth performers. Read More

New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America.

On Friday, August 15th family, friends and many other members of the community gather for a free event at the National Museum of Mexican Art to cheer about forty of the most amazing and enthusiastic youth performers. Read More

New Routes to Community Health gives voice to new leaders in immigrant communities across America.

Meet Steven Beaudion, Co-Instructor for Salud: Healing Through the Arts, a collaboration between Latinos Progresando’s Teatro Americano, Radio Arte and the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago, Illinois. Read More