LATINOS UNIDOS FOR VACCINES

WE'RE ADVANCING VACCINE AND HEALTH EQUITY FOR LATINO, SPANISH-SPEAKING AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES

LATINOS UNIDOS FOR VACCINES

WE'RE ADVANCING VACCINE AND HEALTH EQUITY FOR LATINO, SPANISH-SPEAKING AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES

Welcome to Latinos Unidos for Vaccines / LUV

Latinos Unidos for Vaccines is a national coalition of immunization partners and stakeholders committed to eliminating vaccine and health equity disparities among Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities. Established in 2022, this initiative is a collaboration between Julissa Soto Latino Health Equity Consulting and other dedicated organizations.

Our mission extends beyond vaccination; we aim to provide comprehensive support to immigrant communities, addressing their unique healthcare challenges and barriers. We offer culturally competent education and outreach, ensuring that accurate and relevant health information is accessible to all. By working closely with community leaders and leveraging our network of healthcare providers, we facilitate access to critical health services and resources.

Together, we strive to promote equitable access to vaccines, improve overall health outcomes, and empower underserved populations to lead healthier lives.

Welcome to Latinos Unidos for Vaccines

Latinos Unidos for Vaccines is a national coalition of immunization partners and stakeholders committed to eliminating vaccine and health equity disparities among Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities. Established in 2022, this initiative is a collaboration between Julissa Soto Latino Health Equity Consulting and other dedicated organizations.

Our mission extends beyond vaccination; we aim to provide comprehensive support to immigrant communities, addressing their unique healthcare challenges and barriers. We offer culturally competent education and outreach, ensuring that accurate and relevant health information is accessible to all. By working closely with community leaders and leveraging our network of healthcare providers, we facilitate access to critical health services and resources.

Together, we strive to promote equitable access to vaccines, improve overall health outcomes, and empower underserved populations to lead healthier lives.

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Mission:

Our mission is to eliminate vaccine and health equity disparities for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities. We achieve this by fostering stakeholder collaborations, compiling and disseminating data, providing training and best practices, creating program opportunities, and advocating for effective public policies.

Our Mission & Vision

Vision:

We envision Latinos Unidos for Vaccines as the national hub for immunization and vaccine stakeholders, dedicated to serving and addressing the unique needs of Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities.

Mission:

Our mission is to eliminate vaccine and health equity disparities for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities. We achieve this by fostering stakeholder collaborations, compiling and disseminating data, providing training and best practices, creating program opportunities, and advocating for effective public policies.

Our Mission & Vision

Vision:

We envision Latinos Unidos for Vaccines as the national hub for immunization and vaccine stakeholders, dedicated to serving and addressing the unique needs of Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities.

Policy Advocacy

Latinos Unidos for Vaccines is at the forefront of developing policy recommendations in cooperation with coalition partners to advance vaccine and health equity for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities at the national level. Our comprehensive approach includes key focus areas designed to create impactful change:

Education & Training

We advocate for policies that enhance education for policymakers and provide specialized training that empowers health and public health professionals. Our programs are designed to equip these professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively serve Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant families and communities. By fostering a deeper understanding and competence in culturally sensitive healthcare practices, we ensure that these communities receive the highest quality of care.

Transcreation

Recognizing the importance of culturally and linguistically appropriate materials, we focus on advancing funding and policy initiatives that support the transcreation of vaccine and health education resources. This ensures that all educational content is not only translated but also culturally tailored to resonate with and be effective for diverse audiences. Our commitment to transcreation helps bridge communication gaps and enhances the impact of health education efforts.

Accessibility and Policy

Our support for policies that eliminate vaccine and health disparities is unwavering. We champion initiatives that remove barriers to healthcare access for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant populations. This includes advocating for equitable distribution of vaccines, improved access to healthcare facilities, and comprehensive health coverage. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to achieve optimal health.

Policy Advocacy

Latinos Unidos for Vaccines is at the forefront of developing policy recommendations in cooperation with coalition partners to advance vaccine and health equity for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities at the national level. Our comprehensive approach includes key focus areas designed to create impactful change:

Education & Training

We advocate for policies that enhance education for policymakers and provide specialized training that empowers health and public health professionals. Our programs are designed to equip these professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively serve Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant families and communities. By fostering a deeper understanding and competence in culturally sensitive healthcare practices, we ensure that these communities receive the highest quality of care.

Transcreation

Recognizing the importance of culturally and linguistically appropriate materials, we focus on advancing funding and policy initiatives that support the transcreation of vaccine and health education resources. This ensures that all educational content is not only translated but also culturally tailored to resonate with and be effective for diverse audiences. Our commitment to transcreation helps bridge communication gaps and enhances the impact of health education efforts.

Accessibility and Policy

Our support for policies that eliminate vaccine and health disparities is unwavering. We champion initiatives that remove barriers to healthcare access for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant populations. This includes advocating for equitable distribution of vaccines, improved access to healthcare facilities, and comprehensive health coverage. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to achieve optimal health.

Training and Technical Assistance

Latinos Unidos for Vaccines offers comprehensive training and technical assistance to ensure equitable immunization delivery, access, education, and communication for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities.

Vaccine Data and Messaging

We compile and disseminate the latest vaccine research, training resources, data, and messaging to ensure our partners and communities have access to the most up-to-date information. By focusing on the importance of "transcreation," we empower partners and providers to implement culturally and linguistically appropriate messaging, increasing vaccine rates and trust within Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities.

Community Engagement Strategies

We develop and promote effective community-based engagement strategies, enabling our partners to turn data into actionable interventions. This includes research and promotion of programs such as Promotoras de Salud, cultural validation efforts, and other community-centric initiatives. By empowering local leaders and organizations, we enhance their ability to engage and educate their communities effectively.

We ensure that our partners are informed about critical local, state, and federal programs designed to eliminate vaccine and health disparities for Latino, Spanish-speaking, and immigrant communities.

Through ongoing education and support, we help our partners leverage these programs to maximize their impact and reach.

Program Education

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Contact Us

Contact us for more information, bookings and media inquiries.

EMAIL:

Connect with Julissa

CALL:

720 427 5542

Reach Out!

We are here for you! If you have any questions, inquires or need more information about Julissa, please use the form below and our team will be in touch ASAP!