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For the Love of Health Equity

For the Love of Health Equity

by centerforhealth | Dec 19, 2017 | Access to Care, Health Equity, Immigrant Health

This post was written by Katie Bayne, a former member of our team. In March, I lost my dad to cancer after battling the disease for a little over a year. It was, and still is, an unbelievably painful loss. As I adjust to a new normal, I’ve reflected over and over...
Health and the American Dream

Health and the American Dream

by centerforhealth | Dec 13, 2017 | Coverage, Immigrant Health, Policy & Advocacy, Social Determinants of Health

This post was written by Marcos Contreras, a former member of our team. When my parents immigrated to the United States, they sought to give their children opportunities they did not have growing up in civil war-torn El Salvador. They sought to provide us an...
Fort Morgan: Hometown Feel, Global Perspective

Fort Morgan: Hometown Feel, Global Perspective

by centerforhealth | Dec 7, 2017 | Community Engagement, Health Equity, Immigrant Health, Social Determinants of Health

When I joined Center for Health Progress last fall, I started building out a community organizing department, which now includes two community organizers who are doing incredible, new work in Fort Morgan and Pueblo. Recently, our entire staff was given the opportunity...
Immigrant Rights Issues Are Health Issues

Immigrant Rights Issues Are Health Issues

by centerforhealth | Dec 1, 2017 | Access to Care, Health Equity, Immigrant Health, Policy & Advocacy, Social Determinants of Health

While in Miami recently, I met several immigrants who moonlighted as Lyft drivers. Henry escaped extreme poverty and political corruption in Venezuela and came to the US on a work visa. He is a chef. His wife is a professor. They work multiple jobs, outside of their...
Taking a Stand for Immigrant Rights

Taking a Stand for Immigrant Rights

by centerforhealth | Oct 9, 2017 | Community Engagement, Immigrant Health, Policy & Advocacy, Social Determinants of Health

Last month, President Trump announced that he would be ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that was put in place under President Obama in 2012. I’m not surprised, as it’s consistent with his many other attacks on immigrant rights—even...
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