Healthy Neighborhoods & Communities
Our neighborhoods and communities need better access to quality housing, transportation and mobility, green and active spaces, health food, and clean water.
Read the Research
Sugary Drinks & Latino Kids: A Research Review
2016 ResearchActive Spaces & Latino Kids: A Research Review
2016 ResearchFood & Latino Kids: A Research Review
2016 ResearchMake our home environments healthier now!
Our health depends on access to healthy homes, transportation, parks, and food.
Boost affordable housing
In many towns, people can’t find affordbale places to live, or can’t afford rent and face eviction. See how communities are tackling this issue for residents!
Improve public transportation
It can take a person 3 hours to get to their medical appointment by bus, and 15 minutes by car. See the latest ways to improve public transit and mobility!
Start a school food pantry
Use our free Action Pack to help you talk to decision-makers, plan, and launch a School Food Pantry to help hungry students and reduce local food insecurity!
Take more action!Success Stories
Dr. Derek Rodriguez: Using a Personal Cancer Journey to Inspire Others to Share Theirs
From a young age, Dr. Derek Rodriguez had his heart set on attending medical school. Everything changed when he was diagnosed with a rare form ...
Related Stories
Comment Now: FDA Wants to Require Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels!
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new proposal to require front-of-package nutrition ...
Take Action
San Antonio: Apply for Community Engagement Small Project Grant Funding
The Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) at UT Health San Antonio and the ...
News
Report: Cancer Is Second-Leading Cause of Death for Latinos in US
From 2009 and 2019, cancer was the top cause of death in the US for Latinos. Now, while new data ...
Data