American Diabetes Association Por Tu Familia Program Latino Outreach

State Initiatives  


Provides Latino specific diabetes information in Spanish; Creates culturally appropriate recipes and activies for Latinos with diabetes; Organizes culturally specific community sessions addressing diabetes education and related health impacts.

General Topics:
  • Cultural/Social
  • Nutrition
Specific Food Access Focus:
  • Schools
  • Worksites

Partners:  

Cary's Sugar Free Syrup; Colgate Total; CVS/pharmacy;  Dignity Memorial Netowrk; Gold's Gym; Liberty Medical; Rite Aid Pharmacy; Splenda Brands; VSP® Vision Care

Funding Sources:  

Individual Donations; Gifts-In-Kind; Businesses/Foundations See: http://www.diabetes.org/support-the-cause/banting-circle-supporters.jsp and http://www.diabetes.org/support-the-cause/national-sponsors.jsp

Contact

Julissa Soto
720.855.1102, x7027

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