04 May 2015
DAILY PRESS: Preservation mission
Between global warming, pollution, rainforest destruction and a host of other threats to our environment, planet Earth may be in serious jeopardy. According to Sara Benitez, community outreach and partnerships manager for the nonprofit group…
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22 April 2015
WVNS-TV: Noah's Ark Rafting Partners with Hispanic Access Foundation on Browns Canyon Youth Adventures
Noah’s Ark Whitewater Rafting and Adventure Company partnered with Hispanic Access Foundation to introduce forty urban Hispanic youth to newly designated Browns Canyon National Monument in a multi-day educational program. This adventure experience included a day of whitewater…
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16 February 2015
HUFFINGTON POST: Latinos Choose the West for Environment, Fight for Protection Because of Passion
For many, economic opportunities like employment or cost of living can have significant bearing on where we choose to live. But, the results of the new Colorado College State of the Rockies Project Conservation in…
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14 January 2015
DAILY TIMES: Letter: Closer to Nature
As an Orange County resident, I have firsthand experience of the effects of light pollution. When we have the chance to see stars they are few and far between. However, I recently had the opportunity…
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05 January 2015
THE DESERT SUN: Youth witness the wonders of nature
On May 3, Joshua Tree National Park had some important visitors. The Hispanic Access Foundation, in collaboration with Por La Creacion Faith-based Alliance and with the support of Congressman Raul Ruiz, introduced 100 Latino youth…
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21 December 2014
KWBU: Finding Health Care for Uninsured Latinas to Reduce ER Visits
We've all heard the stories about how a lack of health insurance can force someone to ignore small health issues, until they end up in the emergency room with a more traumatic, and sometimes untreatable,…
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