02 October 2024
Hispanic Access Announces Transition of Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week to Next 100 Coalition
Today, Hispanic Access Foundation announced the ownership transition of Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week to the Next 100 Coalition, who will continue in its tradition of celebrating the visual and storytelling traditions of Latino,…
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01 October 2024
Hispanic Access Announces Partnership with Columbia Sportswear: In-kind Donations to Help Equip MANO Project Interns
Hispanic Access is honored to announce its partnership with Columbia Sportswear, who has provided the organization with in-kind support for the MANO Project program interns and alumni. The in-kind partnership with the MANO Project hopes…
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30 September 2024
Diving into My Dream: How the DIVES Program Helped Me Achieve My Scuba Certification
I live in Kansas City, Missouri, and work as a teacher and nature librarian in Kansas City, Kansas, right next to a beautiful lake. Recently, I finally achieved a lifelong dream of becoming a certified…
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30 September 2024
From Land to Sea: Discovering the Depths of Conservation in the Rio Grande Valley
In the heart of South Texas lies the Rio Grande Valley, a region known for its biodiversity and rich Tejano culture. From historically significant salt lakes to sprawling wildlife preserves, the Rio Grande Valley has…
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30 September 2024
Into the Fellowship–Reflections on the Water
In my last blog, I touched on the beginning of my journey as a resource assistant for the USDA Forest Service, which I encourage you to read to follow this story cohesively (see editor’s note).…
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26 September 2024
Navigating Conservation: Conservation Opportunity's Mission to Empower the Next Generation
Fabiola Torres Toledo, a biologist and conservationist from Puerto Rico, has always felt a deep connection to nature. Growing up between the coastal town of Hatillo and the mountains of Utuado, her early life was…
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