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# Hispanic Health Council

Hispanic Health Council

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## Posts

- [The Hispanic Health Council’s Statement on the US Supreme Court Dobbs V Jackson Decision July 5, 2022](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/the-hispanic-health-councils-statement-on-the-us-supreme-court-dobbs-v-jackson-decision-july-5-2022/) - The Hispanic Health Council considers access to safe, high-quality healthcare to be a human right for everyone and strongly opposes the recent United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, revoking the constitutional right to reproductive choice. This decision will inevitably have negative consequences for women’s health and wellbeing and widen health disparities.
- [Hispanic Health Council Pride Statement](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/hispanic-health-council-pride-statement/) - The Hispanic Health Council’s mission of promoting equity and addressing health disparities extends to all vulnerable communities, and we recognize the importance of centering and uplifting the specific barriers to health equity faced by our LGBTQIA+ community members. An estimated 2,253,000 U.S. adults self-identify as both LGBTQIA+ and Latinx, and with these intersecting identities comes
- [Hispanic Health Council’s Anti-Racism Statement](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/hispanic-health-councils-anti-racism-statement/) - The Hispanic Health Council acknowledges racism as a fundamental cause of health inequity and a threat to public health. We believe that no person or group is more worthy than any other person or group and that the dignity of all people is unequivocally affirmed. We actively seek to expose and dismantle our complicity with

## Pages

- [Home](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/) - Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos.Hispanic Health Council CentersCommunity Nutrition Center 🍎We help families eat healthier, stay active, and live healthier lives with fun, practical programs for all ages.Compassion Center 🤝🏽 We offer caring mental health support that respects your culture and your story. Family Wellness Center 🏡 The Family Wellness Center is a
- [Careers/Volunteer](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/careers/) - The Hispanic Health Council believes the empowerment of every employee is the driving force behind our social impact within the communities we serve. Our staff culture is built upon the values of respect, compassion, excellence, social justice, and teamwork! Join us today to build a stronger community for tomorrow! Self-care is important to us! Benefits
- [Leadership](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/leadership/) - Leadership Contact Information Kenneth A. Barela, MBA Chief Executive Officer ________________________________________________________________________________ Larry Wiggins Jr., BS, EA Chief Financial Officer ____________________________________________ Sofia Segura-Perez, MS, RD Chief Program Officer ____________________________________________ Dr. Andy Beltrán, MD Chief Medical Officer ____________________________________________ Melvin Gonzalez, BS, SRHM-CP Chief Human Resources Officer ____________________________________________ Joan Cruz, MS Chief Administrative Officer ____________________________________________ Deborah Cruz, RN,
- [Community Nutrition Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/community-nutrition-services/) - The Community Nutrition Center offers programs and services designed to improve healthy lifestyles including nutrition and physical activities across the life course in socioeconomically vulnerable communities. The department has developed quite successful statewide multi-partner initiatives to improve access to healthy food and safe environments for the prevention of obesity and chronic diseases such as type
- [About Us](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/) - Our Mission: To promote equity and address health disparities for Hispanics, Latinos, and other vulnerable communities through research, advocacy, and culturally resonant services. HHC is a nationally recognized, statewide community-based organization based in Hartford, CT. Over multiple decades we have established a deep relationship of trust and respect with the communities we serve through our
- [Board of Directors](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/leadership/) - Dr. Yvette MartasBoard ChairDr. Yvette Martas is a first-generation Puerto Rican from the South Bronx practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology for 30 years. She started this journey after graduating from Yale and then receiving her medical education from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She trained in OB-GYN at NYU-Bellevue and remained on the clinical faculty modeling
- [Annual Report](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/hispanicheritagemonth/) - Annual Reports typically include a summary of the organization’s activities, financial statements, achievements, and impact over a fiscal year. It’s a comprehensive document that demonstrates the impact of the organization, ensuring compliance with regulations, and guiding strategic decision-making. 2023 Annual Report2024 Annual Report
- [Ways To Give](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/foundation-board-of-directors/ways-to-give/) - Outright Giving Your gift of cash, securities, or other liquid assets will be graciously accepted by the Hispanic Health Council Foundation and used to support the Hispanic Health Council’s mission. Online: Use our new online donation site by using our donate button above or by clicking here. Phone: We are happy to accept donations over
- [Youth Services](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/youth-services/) - Our programs provide a continuum of support to guide families collaboratively through childhood and adolescence. Most services are offered to families living in the Greater Hartford Region. PROGRAMS Family Resource Center at Maria Sanchez School This school-based program focuses on early childhood education and support for parents, as well as the academic success of school-age
- [Family Wellness Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/family-wellness-center/) - The Family Wellness Center serves as a community for local families seeking holistic care, support, and opportunities (mind, body, and spirit). We serve Greater Harford Region Urban Families – Caregivers (Parents, Foster Family, etc.) – Children – Youth and Adolescents – Seniors/Grandparents – Persons with Disabilities – LGBTQ+ Communities With Limited to No Access to
- [Maternal and Child Health Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/maternal-and-child-health-center/) - The Maternal and Child Health Center provides culturally sensitive integrated services for women before, during, and after pregnancy. Services are delivered by community health workers, at hospitals, homes, virtually, by telephone, or any other comfortable setting. PROGRAMS Comadrona Program The Comadrona program offers culturally competent home visitation services, health education, advocacy, and support services to
- [Migrant Health Clinic and Welcome Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/maternal-health-center/) - Migrant Health Clinic The Migrant Clinic, in partnership with the University of Connecticut, provides culturally appropriate general primary care services, specialized services, and ancillary services at local farms, plants, the community and our primary care clinic. Welcome Center The Welcome Center serves as a supportive entry point for immigrants, refugees, and persons new to our
- [Health Protection and Education Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/health-protection-and-education-center/) - The Health Protection & Education Center provides culturally sensitive community-based services to protect the health of individuals and communities focusing on the prevention and mitigation of infectious, chronic diseases and violence. We also provide supportive employment and case management services to improve the well-being of clients with a history of addiction or mental health conditions.
- [Compassion Center](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/compassion-center/) - Referral Form“We are the bridge for Mental Health and Wellness.” The Compassion Center provides culturally appropriate behavioral health services using a holistic approach for treatment in a welcoming and trusting environment. Outpatient Behavioral & Mental Health Services Our Center utilizes an integrated care model connecting clients with a network of primary care doctors, community resources
- [History](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/history/) - A light for all those who struggle in silence. Hispanic Health Council’s history begins before its founding in 1978 after the unfortunate death of a Puerto Rican girl. In the winter of 1973, an eight-month old infant died in the back of a police car due to dehydration. Her mother (Spanish-speaking only) could not understand
- [Calendar](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/calendar/)
- [Hispanic Health Council Foundation](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/foundation-board-of-directors/) - ABOUT US The Hispanic Health Council Foundation’s (HHCF) mission is to raise and manage funds/assets that will be contributed to the Hispanic Health Council (HHC) in their effort to “promote equity and address health disparities for Hispanics, Latinos, and other vulnerable communities through research, advocacy, and culturally resonant services.” Given the scope of HHC’s work
- [Board of Directors](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-us/spanish-board-of-directors/) - Leadership Ana AlfaroBoard ChairAna Alfaro is well known as the producer and host of El Show de Analeh, a weekly program on the Univision Network and UniMas. Ana describes El Show as “a dream production turned into a successful reality.” Since 2007 the program has informed and entertained the diverse Latino community in Connecticut and
- [Compassion Center Referral Form](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/compassion-center-referral-form/) - Compassion Center Referral form 11.2023
- [Domestic Violence Awareness Month](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/1043-2/) - October was first declared as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in 1989. Since then, October has been a time to acknowledge domestic violence survivors and be a voice for its victims. Domestic violence is prevalent in every community, and affects all people regardless of age, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, or nationality. Physical
- [Hispanic Heritage Month](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/events__trashed/hispanic-heritage-event/) - Join the Hispanic Health Council in all our activities to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month in 2023, like every year, is a month-long celebration in the United States that recognizes and honors the contributions, culture, and history of Hispanic and Latino Americans. It typically takes place from September 15th to October 15th each
- [Contact](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/contact/) - Feel free to contact us Name*Email* Phone*Message Δ
- [Ways To Give](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/donate/) - Outright Giving Your outright gift of cash, securities, or other liquid assets will be graciously accepted and used right away to support the Hispanic Health Council’s mission. Online: Use our new online donation site by using our donate button above or by clicking here. Phone: We are happy to accept donations over the phone. Please
- [Ways To Give Foundation](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/ways-to-give-foundation/) - Outright Giving Your outright gift of cash, securities, or other liquid assets will be graciously accepted and used right away to support the Hispanic Health Council’s mission. Online: Use our new online donation site by using our donate button above or by clicking here. Phone: We are happy to accept donations over the phone. Please
- [Foundation Leadership](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/foundation-leadership/) - Leadership Contact Information Kenneth A. Barela, MBA Chief Executive Officer ________________________________________________________________________________ Larry Wiggins Jr., BS, EA Chief Financial Officer ____________________________________________ Sofia Segura-Perez, MS, RD Chief Program Officer ____________________________________________ Christine Caruso, PhD, MPH Chief Research Officer ____________________________________________ Melvin Gonzalez, BA HRM Chief Human Resources Officer ____________________________________________ Thomas Mitchell, CAM Chief Development Officer ____________________________________________ Yesenia Conde, BS
- [About The Foundation](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/about-the-foundation/) - Our Mission: To promote equity and address health disparities for Hispanics, Latinos, and other vulnerable communities through research, advocacy, and culturally resonant services. We are Connecticut’s most compassionate and effective nonprofit. The Hispanic Health Council is a nationally recognized, statewide community-based organization, whose mission is to improve the health and social well-being of Latinos and
- [Resources](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/resources/) - Community Resources Welcome to our page of community resources. Please note this is not an exhaustive list. You can access additional resources by calling 2-1-1 or visiting United Way of Connecticut. Adult Education Hartford Public Library Hartford Public Schools Capital Community College Center for Latino Progress San Juan Center Basic Needs, Housing Services and Shelters
- [Press Release Page](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/press/)
- [COVID-19 Education & Vaccination Information](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/myvaccine/) - Questions Regarding COVID 19? Call the Hispanic Health Council Hotline: (800) 964- 3400 Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm or send your questions to: covid19info@hispanichealthcouncil.org Haga un clic aquí para ver la versión en español de esta página. COVID Corner COVID Corner is a place where community members can share their experiences. Chaunyce’s Story Claudia’s
- [Chaunyce's Story](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/chaunyces-story/) - When Chaunyce contracted COVID-19, it just felt like a cold. She had a low-grade fever, a runny nose, and experienced a little fatigue. Since her symptoms were mild, her recovery was not too challenging. Nonetheless, the worry lingered, not knowing whether her symptoms could worsen. She also worried about the future implications of getting COVID-19
- [Hispanic Health Council Pride Statement](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/hispanic-health-council-pride-statement/) - The Hispanic Health Council’s mission of promoting equity and addressing health disparities extends to all vulnerable communities, and we recognize the importance of centering and uplifting the specific barriers to health equity faced by our LGBTQIA+ community members. An estimated 2,253,000 U.S. adults self-identify as both LGBTQIA+ and Latinx, and with these intersecting identities comes
- [Dadie's Story](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/covidcorner2/) - Dadie D – Hartford, CT Having spent the entire year of 2020 working as a medical assistant, triaging patients in and out at the Charter Oak Health Center, Dadie was in close contact with patients and colleagues who had contracted COVID-19. She would constantly hear, “nurse so and so is out because they had COVID”.
- [Claudia's Story](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/covidcorner1/) - When Claudia was expecting her third child, she had no inkling that her child would be born amid a raging pandemic, unable to be visited by friends and family who were eagerly awaiting the baby’s arrival. Coming from a big family that values gathering as much as they can, Claudia describes her experience over the
- [Coqui Golf Tournament](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/events__trashed/golf/) - The Hispanic Health Council is proud to host the 2022 Coqui Golf Tournament The Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, May 23rd from 11:30am to 7:00 pm. This year, we will be partnering with the Great River Golf club at 130 Coram Lane, Milford, CT 06461. This event is being held to raise awareness
- [Educación e Información Sobre COVID-19](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/mivacuna/) - Go¿Tienes preguntas sobre COVID 19? llame a la línea directa del Consejo Hispano de Salud (800) 964- 3400 Lunes a Viernes de 8am-4pmes Lugares donde puede hacerse pruebas de COVID-19: Hartford Health Care Otros lugares donde puede encontrar información sobre la vacuna de COVID-19: COVID-19 Vaccine | Hartford HealthCare | CT Connecticut COVID-19 Vaccine Portal
- [Mes de concientización sobre la violencia doméstica](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/mes-de-concientizacion-sobre-la-violencia-domestica/) - Recursos del calendario de octubre: Evento SACS: 7 de octubre, Tema: Presentación de concientización sobre la violencia de género enlace de registro: https://bit.ly/3hPbP10 Evento de HHC: 12 de octubre, tema: trauma causado por relaciones de violencia de pareja íntima. Enlace de zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5113682620?pwd=bWpoVFNsRGN0YmxSUlN1OStRUEZLdz09 Presentación de la exhibición virtual de The House on Mango Street, con
- [COVID-19](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/health-protection-and-education-center/mivacuna/) - ¿Tienes preguntas sobre COVID 19? Llámanos (475) 221- 4493 Lunes a Viernes de 8am-4pm Clínicas de Vacunación: 175 Calle Main, Hartford, CT 06106 Provistas por Charter Oak Health Center Sábado 18 de septiembre: 12pm a 4:00pm 590 Calle Park, Hartford, CT 06106 Provistas por Hartford Health Care Center Miércoles 22 de septiembre: 10am to 4pm
- [COVID 19 Education](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/myvaccine/) - Questions Regarding COVID 19? Call Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm (475) 221- 4493 Haga un clic aquí para ver la versión en español de esta página. _____________________________________________________________ Upcoming Vaccination Clinics: 175 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06106 Provided by Charter Oak Health Center Saturday, September 18th: Noon to 4:00pm 590 Park Street, Hartford, CT 06106
- [Cross Cultural Training](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/cross-cultural-training/) - Cross Cultural and Diversity Inclusiveness Training Overview The landmark 2003 Institute of Medicine report Unequal Treatment and annual research conducted since by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality indicate disparities in quality of healthcare based on race and ethnicity. Unequal Treatment recommended that cross cultural education be provided for current and future healthcare professionals,
- [Summer Salsa Festival](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/events__trashed/summer-salsa-festival/) - The Hispanic Health Council is proud to present the 2021 Summer Salsa Festival. The Summer Salsa Festival will be four separate dates between August 6th and September 18th. The festival will be held in the parking lot of the Hispanic Health Council building on 175 Main Street, Hartford CT 06106. For additional information, please click
- [Community Awareness Health & Wellness Fair](https://hispanichealthcouncil.org/programs-services/community-awareness-health-wellness-fair/)
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