Empowering Latino families to gain access to resources and have healthy families, one paso at a time
PASOs empowers Latino families to optimize maternal and child health within their social and cultural context through education, outreach, partnership,and advocacy.
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PASOs first annual fundraiser “Steps for PASOs”
PASOs will hold its first annual fundraiser “Steps for PASOs” in Columbia on September 29th, 2012 from 6-11pm. Plan to join us for salsa lessons, dancing, performances and a silent auction featuring local artists. More information to come!
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Margarita Franco is featured in The Duke Endowment newsletter
Margarita Franco is featured in this month’s newsletter produced by one of our major funders- The Duke Endowment! Read about Margarita and see a short video about her work and commitment to PASOs and the families it serves. Read the story
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A documentary film about the first year of the Puentes Project now available!
A brief documentary about the first year of the Puentes Project is now available on YouTube for all to view! Check it out here.
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The Duke Endowment awards grant to Greenville Hospital System for expansion PASOs Promotores Program
A grant from The Duke Endowment will focus on prevention through the training of Latino community health leaders who will provide culturally appropriate health messages to Latina women and families.
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Eduardo del Castillo Valadez, communication specialist from Mexico, will work with PASOs staff and Community Ambassadors
Eduardo del Castillo Valadez, communication specialist from Mexico, has been invited by PASOs from Mexico to facilitate two workshops around communication and advocacy with PASOs staff and partners, and Puentes Project Community Ambassadors on January 12 and 13.
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Riverbanks Zoo, Yoghut and Monkey Joe’s donate incentives for parenting education
Riverbanks Zoo, Yoghut and Gardens and Monkey Joe’s of Lexington and Columbia have donated incentivees for families who complete the 15-hour parenting training workshops!
