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For general information or feedback, please contact the National Latin@ Network for Healthy Families and Communities below.
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Areas of Expertise |
Name |
Languages Spoken |
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Organizational Development, Program Development & Expansion, Assessing Readiness to work with Latin@ Communities, Inter-Agency Collaborations. |
Patti Tototzintle, CEO |
Spanish and English |
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Domestic violence Sexual abuse Childhood exposure to violence, resilience Cultural competency |
Z. Ruby White Starr, CSO |
Spanish and English |
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Collaboration building/strengthening collaborations Assessing readiness to work with Latin@s, LGBTQ individuals Trauma-informed practices/culturally specific approaches Developing Limited English Proficiency plans Working with specific populations/intersecting issues:
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Heidi Notario, Director of Implementation and Social Change
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Spanish and English |
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Community-based Participatory Action Research with Latin@ Youth and Adults Community capacity in research and evaluation methods Self-empowerment interventions for survivors of domestic violence Community-centered, evidence-based practices |
Josephine V. Serrata, Ph.D.; Director of Research and Evaluation
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Spanish and English |
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Restorative justice and gender-based violence Working with men (Te Invito campaign) Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), domestic violence and immigration, Language access No Mas research and campaign Working with specific populations/intersecting issues:
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Pierre R. Berastaín, Assistant Director of Innovation and Engagement |
Spanish and English |
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Latina youth development Youth advocacy Peer education Community engagement Psycho-educational support groups Curriculum/program development and implementation Working with pregnant and parenting adolescents Mentoring Trauma-informed approaches Facilitations, presentations, trainings |
Lumarie Orozco, Project Manager |
Spanish and English |