El Centro’s work in the community is recognized by Salud America!
(Pictured above: Jorge Olvera, El Centro’s Community Engagement Manager)
El Centro de Corazón has actively engaged with local schools and organizations to make significant progress in improving obesity-related health, increasing access to healthy foods, and connecting gardens across the school feeder pattern through its Growing Roots East End Network.
To read the article about how El Centro is building a healthier community, click here.
About Salud America!:
Salud America! is a national Latino-focused organization that creates culturally relevant and research-based stories and tools to inspire people to drive healthy changes to policies, systems, and environments for Latino children and families. The network is a project of the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at UT Health San Antonio funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
(Pictured above: Jorge Olvera, El Centro’s Community Engagement Manager)
El Centro de Corazón has actively engaged with local schools and organizations to make significant progress in improving obesity-related health, increasing access to healthy foods, and connecting gardens across the school feeder pattern through its Growing Roots East End Network.
To read the article about how El Centro is building a healthier community, click here.
About Salud America!:
Salud America! is a national Latino-focused organization that creates culturally relevant and research-based stories and tools to inspire people to drive healthy changes to policies, systems, and environments for Latino children and families. The network is a project of the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at UT Health San Antonio funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
