14 June 2022
USFS Southern Region Advisory Council Meets to Discuss Representation of Underserved Communities in the Outdoors
This month, Hispanic Access Foundation’s U.S. Forest Service Southern Region Advisory Council traveled to Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in northern Georgia to discuss how to diversify outdoor spaces, and welcome underrepresented groups.
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14 June 2022
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge
I have been at Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge for about four months now, and I have had an amazing experience so far. Over the past few months, I have had a lot of…
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10 June 2022
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Lagging in Vaccinations, TX Latinos Offered COVID Shots at Church
Promoting the theme "unity in community," the Hispanic Access Foundation has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to bring COVID-19 vaccine clinics to Latino churches in three Texas communities.
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10 June 2022
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION: Cesar E. Chavez and Farmworker Movement National Park Bill Introduced to Congress
A bill to create a new national historical park to mark the life of Cesar E. Chavez and the wider farmworker movement was today introduced to Congress by Rep Raul Ruiz and Senator Alex Padilla…
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09 June 2022
SELF MAGAZINE: How People of Color Can Find Joy and Respite in the Outdoors
Spending time outdoors—whether for activities like running, cycling, walking, or even taking some quiet time to soak in all that nature has to offer—has long been heralded as something that’s free, easy to do, and…
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08 June 2022
Hispanic Access Celebrates World Ocean Day, Applauds Administration’s Ocean Climate Action Plan
Today, on World Ocean Day and National Ocean Month, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of new steps to conserve and restore the health and productivity of the ocean for the benefit of all Americans.…
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