The Latino Equity Fund has its first-ever leader
06/09/2021 - 16:11
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Evelyn Barahona will lead the philanthropic fund as its new director moving forward.
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El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender
06/09/2021 - 09:31
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During an early vote on June 9, the bill was passed with 62 out of 84 Congress members voting in favor.
Amy Perez stays leading the charge in providing free yoga access to Latinx, BIPOC communities in Philly
06/07/2021 - 12:00
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Leveraging the pandemic to reach a wider audience has helped Perez grow closer to communities she aims to help as the city opens up.
The disappearance of Dulce Alavez opens the door to better dialogue between police and the Latinx community
06/03/2021 - 17:31
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Nearly two years since first being reported missing, Bridgeton, New Jersey has taken a new approach as they continue the search to find her, guided first by building trust.
HITEC announces 2021 HITEC 50 award recipients
06/03/2021 - 12:48
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Over the last 10 years, HITEC has honored 50 of the most influential and notable professionals in the tech industry across Latin America, Spain and Portugal.
Bilingual news and culture show, Atrévete celebrates five years on the air
06/02/2021 - 11:10
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The monthly TV magazine show produced by PhillyCAM has strived to expand coverage of the Latinx communities of Philadelphia.
Una vida dedicada al servicio a la comunidad
06/02/2021 - 09:52
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Una complicada trayectoria llevó a la Dra. Norma Martinez Rogers a convertirse en la más valiosa defensora.
A Lifetime of Community Service
06/02/2021 - 09:21
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A difficult journey has guided Dr. Norma Martinez Rogers to be the most valuable of advocates.
What to know if you are to be eligible for unemployment benefits in Pennsylvania
06/01/2021 - 13:27
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry recently announced unemployment benefits will only continue for those who provide proof that they have searched for work.
“The true cream of the crop of the nursing profession in the region”
05/28/2021 - 11:58
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The 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses virtual event put the spotlight on the local nurses of Latinx heritage raising the bar for what it means to be a nurse to patients, families and communities.
Introducing the new “Nelson Diaz Professorship” at Temple University Law School
05/26/2021 - 18:28
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The Beasley School of Law recently created a new title named after the Honorable Judge Nelson Diaz. The inaugural holder is law professor Alice Abreu.
Disrupting Disparities: Looking at Pennsylvania’s digital divide
05/26/2021 - 10:36
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Numbers included in the recent AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University report show a disparity in broadband internet access across the state, and unveiled its negative impact.
Paula Agosto, supporting children and forging their healthy futures
05/25/2021 - 10:11
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Since joining in 1985, Paula Agosto has been key in supporting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s commitment to exceptional patient care.
The 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses Honorees: Emerging Leaders
05/24/2021 - 08:41
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These honorees for the 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses event are all current nursing students.
The 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses Honorees: Community Practice
05/21/2021 - 17:14
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These are the honorees for the 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses event who nurses who primarily practice in community-based settings.
Meet Kianni Figuereo, the newest AL DÍA Felix Varela Fellow
05/21/2021 - 10:38
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The 2021 Chestnut Hill College graduate and North Philly native represents the young voice this fellowship is hoping to empower.
The 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses Honorees: Academic Practice
05/19/2021 - 17:51
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These are the honorees for the 2021 AL DÍA Top Nurses event who have demonstrated leadership in research, academic or practice settings.
Riesgo de enfermedades del corazón en las mujeres hispanas
05/19/2021 - 11:41
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Las investigaciones han demostrado que las enfermedades del corazón son la principal causa de muerte de las mujeres, especialmente de las mujeres de color, incluidas las hispanas.
Heart disease risk in Hispanic women
05/19/2021 - 11:21
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Research has shown that heart disease is the leading killer of women of all ages and race, but particularly women of color, including Hispanics.
Philly has unveiled its plans to make Roosevelt Boulevard safer
05/18/2021 - 16:10
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Over the past five years, the City has worked to develop a comprehensive approach to improve the safety of one of the country’s most dangerous roads.
Dr. Olga Jarrín Montaner, serving the most vulnerable communities in the population
05/17/2021 - 12:16
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Through her various roles, Dr. Jarrín Montaner is a pertinent leader ensuring that those who need the most care receive it.
Donna Nickitas, an advocate for amplifying the nursing profession
05/14/2021 - 12:39
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As the Dean of the Rutgers University School of Nursing, Dr. Nickitas is an important voice promoting the advancement, recognition and value of nurses.
The woman behind Center City Philadelphia’s premiere notary company
05/13/2021 - 10:43
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Judith Lawrence started her entrepreneurial journey as the founder of Center City Notary, after working decades in the legal field.
A long list of deserving nominations
05/12/2021 - 12:45
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A total of 65 nominations were made for the upcoming AL DÍA Top Nurses Forum & Awards virtual event.
Disrupting Disparities: Detailing barriers to healthcare services in Pennsylvania
05/11/2021 - 09:36
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A recent report conducted by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University highlights the disparities those in the state’s underserved communities face.