01 November 2023
Hispanic Access Celebrates IRA Funding for ‘Nuestro Bosques’ Project Grant from U.S. Forest Service to Increase Urban Tree Canopy in Latino Communities
Hispanic Access Foundation is honored to partner with the U.S. Forest Service to launch the “Nuestros Bosques (Our Forests)” five-year project through funding from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The project’s goal is to increase…
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30 October 2023
My summer in Philadelphia
I am almost halfway through my fellowship. I've learned so much about Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers through meeting new people and hearing about what they do in the program. I feel really accomplished in…
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26 October 2023
THE SANTIVA CHRONICLE: Community Engagement Fellow Joins ‘Ding’ Darling Staff
Leandro “Leo” Cabrera of Cape Coral, Fla., recently joined the staff at the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island for six months. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in partnership with the…
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26 October 2023
Signs on the Grassland
It’s hard to imagine what the Forest Service would be without signage. As a boy, I looked forward to riding up the Cache La Poudre River valley and passing the first Forest Service Signs along…
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25 October 2023
Hispanic Access Releases New Report on the Latino Connection to Waterways
Hispanic Access Foundation released its “Agua Corriente: The Latino Connection to Waterways” report today. The report explores the profound connections between Latino communities and waterways, including the two iconic rivers: the Colorado and Mississippi Rivers.
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24 October 2023
Daniel Asyn: Championing for Latino Heritage and Climate Mitigation
For Daniel Asyn, achieving a purposeful career means aligning his passion for stewardship and protecting biodiversity in a way that inspires others to achieve their goals in the conservation field. This drive is deeply rooted…
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