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Improving Access for Dialysis Patients in ECV

July 1, 2013 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: bhc, Building Healthy Communities, California Health Interview Survey, Center for Disease Control, Coachella Kidney Institute, diabetes, Dialysis, Eastern Coachella Valley, ivan delgado, J.E. Chandrashekar, Johnny Flores Jr, Naren Chandrashekar, the california endowment

JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA — When the Indio dialysis center closed for renovation, Maura Halos had two options.

CV Study Reveals Disparities of East Versus West

June 24, 2013 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, California Institute for Rural Studies, California Rural Legal Assistance, Celia Garcia, Center for Regional Change, Coachella, Comité Cívico del Valle, CRLA, Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, environmental justice, ICUC, Inland Congregations United for Change, Invisible Coachella Valley, ivan delgado, Jonathan London, Mecca, Megan Beaman, North Shore, Pueblo Unido CDC, Salton Sea, the california endowment, UC Davis

IVAN DELGADO/Coachella Unincorporated EASTERN COACHELLA VALLEY — With its lavish resorts and golf courses, the Coachella Valley is a getaway to some and a retirement home for others.

Teen Chef Battle Makes Healthy Eating Fun at CVHS

May 15, 2013 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Coachella Valley High School, Dr. Oz, Eastern Coachella Valley, HealthCorps, Johnny Flores, Naomi Soto, nutrition, the california endowment

JOHNNY FLORES JR/Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA – The chefs carefully placed a souvlaki pita and a southwest chicken sandwich in front of the three judges, next to their scorecards.

Commentary: Overwhelming School to Prison Pipeline

January 25, 2013 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: aurora saldivar, Eastern Coachella Valley, school to prison pipeline, the california endowment, Washington DC, zero tolerance school discipline

AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated Late last year, I was given the opportunity to fly out across the country to attend the Senate Judiciary Schools to Prison Pipeline hearing as a guest of The California Endowment.

VIDEO: California Teens Respond to Newtown Tragedy

December 21, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Demand a Plan, Dr. Robert K. Ross, Health Happens Here, the california endowment

[youtube]http://youtu.be/VTfpVlaZjvU[/youtube] Young people call for a “real plan” that goes beyond gun control and doesn’t turn schools into fortresses LOS ANGELES, Calif.

California’s Pickiest Eaters Grade New School Lunches

October 24, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, California, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Eastern Coachella Valley, Fatima Ramirez, Jacob Simas, New America Media, New York Times, Olive Crest Academy, school lunch, the california endowment, Youth reporters

By Jacob Simas and Youth Reporters, New America Media Two months into a new school year that saw stricter federal nutrition guidelines go into effect for school meals, youth reporters from New America Media fanned out in high schools across California to interview their peers and check out the view from the lunch line.

Certified Farmers’ Market Returns to Downtown Coachella

October 19, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Coachella, Coachella Certified Farmers’ Market, Coachella Unincorporated, Eastern Coachella Valley, farmer's market, Kaiser Permanente, Palm Springs Cultural Center’s Certified Farmers’ Market, Paul Palodichuk, Rabobank, the california endowment, Wholesome Wave

COACHELLA, Calif. — Fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables are coming back to downtown Coachella, starting this coming Saturday, October 20, when the Palm Springs Cultural Center’s Certified Farmers’ Market returns for its 2012/13 season.

City’s General Plan Moves Closer to Update

September 27, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, community, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Garcia, Fiesta de la Salud, General Plan, General Plan Update, Johnny Flores, Luis Lopez, Matt Burris, Raimi and Associates, the california endowment

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0H5xCVdl9M&feature=plcp[/youtube] By Johnny Flores, Jr., Coachella Unincorporated Coachella, Calif. – Last week’s third Fiesta de la Salud moved the city of Coachella closer to completing the long overdue update of its general plan, which will be the first in the Coachella Valley to include a community health element.

Disaster Relief for Eastern Coachella Valley Communities

September 26, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: American Red Cross, Building Healthy Communities, Catholic Charities, Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, Imperial County, Lideres Campesinas, Margarita Luna, Mecca, North Shore, Pueblo Unido Community Development Corporation, Riverside County, Rodolfo Pinon, the california endowment, thermal

Foundations band together and leverage resources to respond to community health and safety needs; Severe weather event highlights the desperate need for safe, affordable housing in the region Coachella, Calif.