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Promotora - Wikipedia A promotora is a lay Hispanic Latino community member who receives specialized training to provide basic health education in the community without being a professional health care worker [1]
Who Are Promotoras? - Vision y Compromiso Promotoras and community health workers are liaisons (links) between their communities and health and social service providers Because they share the same language, culture, ethnicity, status and experiences of their communities, promotoras are able to reduce the barriers to health education and services that are common for native-born and
Promotoras - Nuestra Casa "Being a promotora for me is a blessing since I can bring adequate and safe information to my community " —Nuestra Casa Promotora
Promotoras • Family Service How is a Promotora different from a community health worker? Promotoras are state-certified community health workers
Promotora Cooperative - Latino Community Foundation The Promotora Cooperative empowers immigrant women, especially Promotoras, to build sustainable businesses and secure fair wages through worker-owned cooperatives
The Role of Promotores | Superfund Research Center In Latin America, the promotor grass roots movement began in the 1960s where peer-education programs were implemented to train women (promotoras) in diverse health themes in rural Central American In the U S , this model was introduced via the U S Federal Migrant Health Act of 1962 and the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (Peréz and Martinez, 2008) In 1968, this model was successfully
Initiative Aims to Put Promotoras on Path to Social Entrepreneurship Now, the Promotora Cooperative Initiative seeks to support promotoras in becoming social entrepreneurs with more ownership and control of their work as well as the ability to develop economic growth through cooperative businesses
Promotora Model | Cultivando Discover the power of community leadership with Cultivando's Promotora Model Learn how our Promotoras empower Latino communities through health education, advocacy, and mentorship
VyC_Promotor Model_hand out (1). pdf Promotores are natural leaders from the communities where they live, “Being a promotora is part of my identity, like being a mom or a professional ” They share a desire to improve the community so that their family, and all families, may have a better quality of life