Sunday, August 8, 2010

Shared photo book from marcie

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Healthcare Up and Close

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Avery special thanks to the Austin & Central Texas Hispanic Nurses that Volunteered for this very important event. We had lunch and conversation with nursing and pre-nursing students to answer questions and share our experiences. This was truly a very special time for us all.
Pictured 1st roll: Cindy Ford, Josie Lugo, Laura Rosales, Pat Adams; front roll: Marcie Wilson, Susan Cisneros, Linda Mendez,
Emily Rodriguez, Rosa

Monday, March 22, 2010

Vestido Rojo Event at Conley Guerrero Sr. Activity Center


February was Women and Heart Disease Month.
2010 Vestido Rojo was held in Austin, on 02-20-2010, at Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center.
Larissa De Luna, Cultural Health Initiatives Director at American Heart Association and a member of the Board of Directors of The ACTHNA, did a fabulous putting this event together.
There were health screenings provided by El Buen Samaritan and educational breakout sessions. This was the first educational Vestido Rojo, event of this kind in Austin. this great event is only expected to grow in years to come.

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Thursday, January 21, 2010


Feria Para Aprender
Feria Para Aprender, the nation’s largest Spanish-language fair in the nation, returns February 6, 10am to 2pm at the Travis County Expo Center. The goal of the Feria is to create a college-going culture by providing information for parents who speak only Spanish to support their children’s academic success. More than 10,000 expected attendees can talk to 100-plus representatives from colleges, universities, scholarship organizations, and nonprofits including Skillpoint Alliance. As a bonus, more than 12,000 books will be given away. For more information, visit Feria Para Aprender.