2024/9/27
• Posted by Claudia Murillo, Fidelis Care Enrollment Supervisor
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My Hispanic heritage is a source of pride and a daily reminder of a history that shapes who I am. It is more than just a cultural background; it represents the struggles, aspirations, and dreams of my ancestors. As someone of Colombian descent, my heritage is rich with traditions, resilience, and identity that live in every aspect of my life. It represents a history that I share widely and allows me to form meaningful connections.
Being Hispanic means to share a history marked by hardship and perseverance. My ancestors’ struggles against oppression and dictatorship are lessons and inspirations that always guide me.
Funding will help expand emotional well-being resources, educational workshops, and training programs for community-based organizations that foster communities of care statewide
[September 20, 2024, NEW YORK CITY] — Fidelis Care, a leading health insurer providing quality, affordable coverage to New Yorkers, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, announced today a $1.1 million grant to The Jed Foundation (JED), a national nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults.
With this grant, JED will expand its current services, providing at least five youth-serving community-based organizations (CBOs) with consultation or strategic planning services, including expert
2024/9/20
• Posted by C. Sonia Martinez, Mohawk Valley Latino Association Executive Director
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,
Health-Related Social Needs,
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This annual Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is truly a reminder to all Latinos to celebrate customs and traditions across communities. This year, the Hispanic Heritage Month theme is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” This theme highlights the spirit of innovation, resilience, and unity that defines the Hispanic experience.
I enjoy when others, especially young people, ask about my journey to the United States from the Dominican Republic. Through my work at the Mohawk Valley Latino Association (MVLA), I support marginalized people and guide immigrants to achieve their dreams of finding gainful employment or starting a
2024/9/13
• Posted by Virgilio Abel Castillo, Fidelis Care Sales and Marketing Manager
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As a native of the Dominican Republic, Hispanic Heritage Month holds deep significance for me. It is a time to honor and celebrate the rich culture, history, and contributions of the Hispanic community. This month is one of reflection, pride, and recognition of the resilience and vibrancy that define our heritage. From the rich flavors of our foods to the vibrant sounds of our music, Hispanic culture is a beautiful mosaic that continues to influence, inspire, and shape our society in meaningful ways. A fun fact about the Hispanic community is its incredible diversity—Hispanics come from more than 20 different
2024/9/13
• Posted by Oak Orchard Community Health Centers
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9月15日至21日是全國農場安全和健康週，這是一個反思那些為我們提供食物的人群的福祉的時機。美國勞工統計局統計表明，農業部門是美國最危險的部門，2021年有453人死亡。為了慶祝這一週，Oak Orchard Health的社區衛生工作者Sandra Rivera分享了該組織如何協助紐約西部的農場工人保持安全和健康：
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