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Strengthening Rural Latinos’ Civic Engagement for Health: The Voceros de Salud Project

Creator:

Lopez-Cevallos, Daniel, Dierwechter, Tatiana, Volkmann, Kelly, and Patton-Lopez, Megan

Abstract:

This article describes the Latino Health Ambassadors Network (Voceros de Salud) project created to support and mobilize Latino community leaders to address health inequalities in a rural Oregon county. Voceros de Salud is discussed as a model that other rural communities may implement towards strengthening Latino civic engagement for health.

Resource Type:

Article

Full Text:

. Community organizing and community building for health. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1997