14 August 2023
Reactivating a Neighborhood Park through Community Engagement
The purpose of this event was to engage and gain support from local community members so that we can receive feedback on what they would like their community to look like within Makalapa Neighborhood Park.…
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11 August 2023
Wrapping Up
As my fellowship ends, I have found myself reflecting on how I’ve changed throughout my 12 weeks with the Hispanic Access Foundation and the National Park Service. I am writing this blog post on the…
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11 August 2023
Reconnecting with My Inner Child
Working with the Fish & Wildlife Service this summer has allowed me to reconnect with the curiosity of my childhood. Growing up, my friends and I often explored the small creek behind our apartment. Being…
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10 August 2023
Hispanic Access Launches ‘Our Families, Our Values’ Parenting Project Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help Parents Share Faith with their Children
Hispanic Access Foundation is honored to partner with Lilly Endowment Inc. to launch the “Nuestras Familias, Nuestros Valores (Our Families, Our Values)” project. The project is being funded through Lilly Endowment’s Christian Parenting and Caregiving…
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10 August 2023
Ring of Fire
Saludos friends! It has been quite a while since my last post, in this time, I have had quite the eventful few weeks. The rain finally broke, and the clouds drifted away leaving South-Central Colorado…
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09 August 2023
Jo Ann Santana López: Making Information Equally Accessible
Jo Ann Santana López believes that helping people through language, information, and technological competencies can guarantee equal access to information. This becomes relevant when talking about regulations and policies that affect bilingual communities. The way…
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