Portfolio Category: Programs

In partnership with UnidosUS, Padres Comprometidos, a family engagement program, strengthens meaningful connections between schools and families. Grounded in the belief that parents are their children’s first teachers, the program equips families with the knowledge and confidence to navigate school systems, support academic success, and communicate effectively with educators. Through a structured series of core...

Jointly with UnidosUS, Pioneras en STEM increases access to and entry into science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)-related careers for high school girls. The program fosters positive expectations for students and increased engagement in the academic process — leading to improved high school graduation rates, postsecondary enrollment and completion rates, and advancement into careers with...

In partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), the Por Vida Program enhances system infrastructure capacity to support and sustain non-discriminatory substance abuse and HIV/STI prevention and screening/testing services for youth and young adults in Pima County. Por Vida reduces disparities for those at highest risk of HIV and substance use disorders...

Working together with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith, and Family, the Prevencion Sin Fronteras program is a comprehensive initiative designed to address the complex issue of youth substance use in Cochise County. At its core, Prevencion Sin Fronteras provides tailored interventions that not only target substance use among youth but also address the...

Working together with the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, Raíces Vivas is a school-based environmental education program that transforms underused campus spaces into vibrant, healing green areas rooted in culture and sustainability. Centered at the program restores native tree canopy and gardens while engaging students and families in hands-on urban forestry and environmental...

In partnership with Vitalyst Health Foundation, Vida Hermosa is a new, multi-county community coalition dedicated to education and awareness around overdose and opioid use disorder and advancing culturally responsive policy and action at the school district level. ...