22 February 2024
Creating a Curriculum for School Programs
When I joined the National Parks of Boston Education, Youth, and Volunteer Engagement team they were still in the beginning phases of a redevelopment process for their curriculum-based programs. I was eager to be able…
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21 February 2024
Equipping Tomorrow’s Environmental Leaders: Applications Open for Annual Field Ranger Program
The Angeles National Forest (ANF), National Forest Foundation (NFF), and Hispanic Access Foundation (HISPANIC ACCESS) are seeking diverse Los Angeles County youth ages 18-25 for the 2024 Field Ranger Program.
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21 February 2024
Veronica Delgado: Rising Above Adversity to Empower Latino Voices in Government
Resilience, commitment, and the power of personal experience are some of the adjectives that describe Verónica Delgado’s journey into advocacy work. Born and raised in Nicaragua, Veronica moved to the United States in her childhood…
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20 February 2024
LATIN TIMES: How Latinos' Concerns for Climate-Related Issues Could Tip the Scale in a Key Region of the U.S.
Latino voters in Mountain West states consider climate-related issues to be key at the time of deciding whether to support an elected official, a new poll by the Hispanic Access Foundation shows.
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19 February 2024
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: West's Latino voters want conservation over development on public lands
Voters, including 74% of Republicans, 87% of Independents and 96% of Democrats, would support candidates in elections who prioritize conservation on public lands, according to Colorado College's latest Conservation in the West Poll.
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19 February 2024
INKL: Latinos Are Still Vastly Underrepresented in Management Positions, at 6% of all U.S. CEOs: Census Bureau
Latinos comprised almost 19% of the United States' workforce in 2023, in line with their proportion of the overall population, according to the latest figures from the Census Bureau. However, the demographic is still vastly…
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