Posts Tagged as "Building Healthy Communities"

Agua 4 All Featured On Univision’s National Health Week

June 9, 2015 / By
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[Translate] CHRISTIAN MENDEZ / Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA — On Monday night, the eastern Coachella Valley’s Agua 4 All program was featured on Univision’s national Health Week.

The Hue Music and Arts Festival Highlights Local Musicians

April 30, 2015 / By
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[Translate] BRYAN MENDEZ / Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA — Now in its fourth year, The Hue Music and Arts Festival has grown to become a highly anticipated event featuring local musicians and artists.

How a Bag of Flour Taught Me About Dyslexia

March 16, 2015 / By
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[Translate] MARIA GARCIA / Coachella Unincorporated When I started looking around my house for a bag of flour, my mother asked me what I planed on baking.

Agua 4 All Campaign Launches in the Eastern Coachella Valley

January 29, 2015 / By
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[Translate] AMBER AMAYA/ Coachella Unincorporated THERMAL, Calif. — Agua 4 All, a pilot project that aims to bring clean drinking water to rural communities across California, launched Wednesday at the San Jose Community Center in Thermal, Calif.

Youth Present ECV Projects at American Planning Association Conference

October 9, 2014 / By
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[Translate] AMBER AMAYA/ Coachella Uninc. Updated October 13, 2014 9:30 a.m. Coachella — A smile grows on Jacqueline Aguilar’s face when she talks about local art and her community. 

Coachella Valley Youth Attend Sons & Brothers Camp In Northern California

August 18, 2014 / By
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[Translate] IVAN VALENZUELA/Coachella Unincorporated When Jose Alcantar was invited to attend the annual Sons & Brothers camp, he was just excited to get out of the desert for a few days — but he was taken by surprise by how much the camp had to offer.

New “Hydration Station” Encourages Healthy Habits at CVHS

April 11, 2014 / By
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[Translate]     Editor’s Note: As part of the Rethink Your Drink campaign, a “hydration station” was unveiled March 21 at Coachella Valley High School (CVHS).

A Safe Space for Community at San Antonio del Desierto mobile home park

March 24, 2014 / By
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[Translate]   MARIA GARCIA, KARLA MARTINEZ and BRENDA RINCON/Coachella Uninc   MECCA — The children of the San Antonio del Desierto no longer have to worry about getting hurt while they play because a safe playground has replaced the rocky dirt patch at the center of their mobile home park.