Portfolio Category: historical

Amistades provides this bilingual, evidence-based program to families of children 3-18 years of age to increase parent involvement and knowledge.  REGALOS uses the Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities: A Drug & Violence Prevention Parent Training Program.  Program outcomes include preserving the family foundation to raise healthy children by promoting positive youth development and family unity. ...

Amistades aspires to strengthen early learning outcomes of vulnerable Latino and American Indian children by developing leadership and building capacity of families, schools and communities to work together to promote success.  The Razologia approach to family engagement draws from the strengths of the family to empower them and create lasting community change. The project’s framework...

The Pinal County Latino Opioid Consortium (PCLOC) is implementing Si Se Puede as an opportunity to build comprehensive prevention, treatment, and recovery infrastructure supporting the rural community of Coolidge, Arizona, and is funded by the Health Rural Services Administration. The PCLOC members – Amistades, Inc. (Project Applicant/Lead Agency); Pinal Hispanic Council (Outpatient Behavioral Health Provider);...

Funded by the State Opioid Response Substance Abuse Leaders of Arizona, coalitions from across Arizona are working together in a first-of-its-kind effort to save lives across the state. Organizations are working together to create the “Rise of Fentanyl” toolkit to aid communities in preventing and reversing overdoses. The overall goal of the project is to...

Amistades enhances the prevention efforts of its coalition through environmental prevention strategies that specifically reduce underage drinking in the Flowing Wells area.  Youth are involved in the creation of media campaigns and social host enforcement awareness campaigns.  Amistades provides multi-cultural underage drinking prevention workshops to social service agencies and multi-cultural diversion classes to students at...

Since 2011, Amistades has provided training and technical assistance services in the area of tobacco youth coalition development as a member of a technical assistance team that includes Pima Prevention Partnership and Arizona Youth Partnership. Amistades serves six counties, specifically Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Santa Cruz, Yavapai, and Yuma. The purpose of the initiative is helping...

The Your Story Project is a collaboration between Amistades, Inc., the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF), the University of Arizona Campus Health, the Office of LGBTQ Affairs, and the Pima Prevention Partnership. Funded by SAAF, Your Story targets bilingual racial/ethnic minority at-risk youth and young adults between the ages of 12-24 and serves 80 youth...