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  • ¡Regresó la feria de salud Ohana en persona de Bay Area Community Health!

    Fremont, CA – Bay Area Community Health (BACH) está emocionado por reunir a las familias nuevamente en la Feria de Salud de Ohana, informativa, entretenida y gratuita. Ohana significa “familia” en hawaiano. Las Ferias se realizarán dos sábados consecutivos de 10:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. en dos...
  • Defensores de los trabajadores agrícolas luchan para salvar el jardín comunitario

    Un grupo de trabajadores agrícolas en Watsonville se pronuncia después de que una iglesia local rescindiera el contrato de arrendamiento de un terreno utilizado para un jardín comunitario. El grupo, llamado Tierras Milperas, ha cultivado alimentos para las familias locales durante 12 años en una propiedad que pertenece a...
  • Farmworker Advocates Fight to Save Community Garden

    A farmworker group in Watsonville is speaking out after a local church terminated the lease on land used for a community garden. The group, called Tierras Milperas, has grown food for local families for 12 years on property which belongs to the All Saints/Cristo Rey Episcopal Church. After a...
  • Oakland Nonprofit Fills Community Fridges to Combat Hunger

    Local nonprofits in the Bay Area are tackling hunger in low-income neighborhoods by stocking corner stores and “community fridges” around town with free healthy meals. The HOPE Collaborative in Oakland has received a $5,500 grant to help with this effort, from the Health, Environment, Agriculture and Labor Food Alliance – known as...
  • Bay Area Community Health Ofrece vacunas y Clínicas de Pruebas gratuitas contra el COVID

    Bay Area Community Health Newark, CA, Marzo 23, 2022 – Bay Area Community Health, en colaboración con el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Newark y los Servicios de Recreación y Comunitarios de Newark, organizará una clínica gratuita de vacunación contra el COVID para aumentar las bajas tasas de vacunación, especialmente en las comunidades...
  • Bay Area Community Health Offering Free COVID Vaccine and Testing Clinics

    Bay Area Community Health Newark, CA – Bay Area Community Health, in collaboration with Newark Unified School District and Newark Recreation and Community Services, will host a free COVID vaccination clinic to boost low vaccination rates, especially in Latino and African-American communities in southern Alameda County. A COVID testing...
  • How communities can heal post-pandemic

    Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services Disparities in health care and education. Lack of affordable housing. Racism and police abuse. Loss of jobs. These are just a few of the crises already faced by low-income communities of color, that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Closing those inequity gaps...
  • Cómo pueden sanar las comunidades en la post pandemia

    Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services Disparidades en la atención médica y en la educación. Falta de vivienda asequible. Racismo y abuso policial. Pérdida de puestos de trabajo. Estas son solo algunas de las crisis que ya enfrentaban las comunidades étnicas de bajos ingresos, exacerbadas por la pandemia de la...
  • WAR OR PEACE. OR BOTH? WHICH IS BEST FOR DEMOCRACY?

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR   In this era of electronic information transmission, the hallmark of Information Technology (IT), too many newsworthy items come to our attention. Our President Trump, likes to take credit for all the good things that are happening: a) full employment; b) a domestic economy which...
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