First Steps Towards a Kidney Transplant
An informative workshop for promoters who support people living with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or kidney failure. Participants will learn about... Read More
Adapting E-cigarette/Vaping Prevention Programming to Reach the Latinx Community
To address the dangers of vaping, the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Outreach and Engagement team partnered with Visión y Compromiso to adapt e-cigarette... Read More
What Is Climate Change, and How Does It Affect Us?
During this workshop, participants will learn about the greenhouse effect and climate change concepts. To encourage critical thinking, participants will analyze energy consumption and its... Read More
Critical Documents: Get the Care You Want When You Need It Most
An educational presentation on critical documents: what to do if a family member becomes incapacitated and cannot make their own decisions? Documents include: Advance Health... Read More
Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health in Our Communities
This workshop will provide promotores information about the sexual and reproductive health services they can disseminate in their communities in culturally effective ways which has... Read More
Breaking the Cycle of Violence by Training Family, Friends, and Neighbors
Learn who Family, Friends, and Neighbors (FFN) Caregivers are and why Visión y Compromiso created the “Family Caregivers Program,” what the generational approach is to... Read More
Open the Window: The Importance of Ventilation and Your Health
This workshop will discuss the importance of ventilation to protect health. Ventilation helps reduce asthma triggers and exposure to toxic chemicals, allergens and other small... Read More
Popular Education and Community Promotores*
In this space, the presenters will share how popular education supports the work of promotores and their leadership towards the construction of community power, its... Read More
Assertive Communication: The Key to the Professional and Personal Success of the Promotor
Workshop participants will discuss the impact of communication from the beginning of human society and how assertive communication techniques can lead us towards successful relationships... Read More
Suicide Prevention: Question, Persuade, Refer
Just as CPR trainees and the Heimlich maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, QPR trainees learn to recognize the warning signs of a... Read More