Empowering Change Through Collaborative Training Initiatives

Unlocking the potential for positive change requires more than just good intentions—it demands strategic collaboration and effective training. At our core, we are dedicated to partnering with diverse entities such as governments, community organizations, universities, and agencies to deliver impactful, evidence-based training programs and presentations.

Our commitment to excellence is exemplified through our collaboration with a myriad of stakeholders, including public health departments, school districts, churches, and various governmental bodies. Through these partnerships, we strive to bridge the gap between knowledge and action, empowering individuals and communities alike to make informed decisions and implement meaningful change.

Julissa, our esteemed expert, spearheads these initiatives with passion and expertise. With a wealth of experience and a dedication to innovation, Julissa works tirelessly to ensure that our training programs are not only informative but also engaging and transformative. From workshops to presentations, Julissa leverages evidence-based practices to address pressing issues and cultivate sustainable solutions.

EMPOWERING CHANGE THROUGH INNOVATIVE TRAINING INITIATIVES

Equipping Individuals to Navigate Complex Challenges and Foster Inclusive Communities

Amidst navigating intricate public health challenges and fostering inclusive community engagement.

Whether grappling with the intricacies of navigating complex public health challenges or endeavoring to foster inclusive community engagement, our meticulously crafted training programs serve as beacons of empowerment. Designed with a holistic approach, these initiatives aim not only to impart knowledge but also to cultivate essential skills and instill unwavering confidence within our participants.

In the realm of public health, where the landscape is ever-evolving and multifaceted, our training endeavors to equip individuals with the analytical tools and strategic insights necessary to navigate this dynamic terrain effectively. From epidemiological principles to crisis management strategies, we provide a comprehensive framework that empowers healthcare professionals and policymakers to make informed decisions and enact impactful change.

At the heart of our mission lies the belief that collective action is the key to unlocking a brighter future. With each training session, we sow the seeds of change, nurturing a community of empowered individuals who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to effect positive change. Together, hand in hand, we embark on a journey towards a more equitable, resilient, and compassionate world—one training session at a time.

SIGNATURE TRAININGS: THE POWER OF CULTURAL VALIDATION

The Power of Cultural Validation

This signature training from Julissa Soto Latino Health Equity Consulting introduces the importance of utilizing Cultural Validation in preparation for interacting with vulnerable and marginalized populations and communities, particularly in health and public health settings. Learners will be able to understand the importance and effectiveness of Cultural Validation, how Cultural Validation increases desired health and public health outcomes (i.e. numbers of vaccines delivered, clients served, etc.), and receive step by step instructions for implementing effective Cultural Validation processes in their own health and public health equity activities.

The Power of Cultural Validation: One School, One Vaccine at a Time

This comprehensive training provides participants with vital insights into strategies aimed at bolstering vaccine uptake and routine immunizations within the realm of children, youth, and families. Delving beyond mere information dissemination, it delves into the transformative concept of the Power of Cultural Validation, illustrating how this approach can serve as a catalyst for enhancing access to healthcare services.

By embracing the Power of Cultural Validation, participants learn to transcend traditional healthcare delivery models by meeting communities at their cultural crossroads.

The Power of Cultural Validation: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The purpose of this training is to improve the ability of professionals to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population and to improve outcomes for the community.

It is designed to help individuals examine their biases and leverage their power to confront the issues that impact the clients they serve.

Over the course of two hours, we will address microaggressions, poverty, power, racism, homophobia, neurodiversity, and ableism. We will examine individual and agency responsibility to increase equity for the populations served

The Power of Cultural Validation: In Pharmacy Settings

Pharmacists play a crucial role in our nation’s health care system. Yet, their vital contribution to our health care system is often overlooked.

Because of this, important trainings about accessibility and barriers often don’t make it to Pharmacies. The Power of Cultural Validation in Pharmacy settings teaches pharmacists how they can become health equity leaders for some of our most vulnerable communities.

This training not only highlights the importance of pharmacists' roles as advocates for health equity but also provides actionable strategies and best practices for integrating cultural validation into pharmacy settings.

The Power of Cultural Validation: In Care Coordination

This training serves as a comprehensive introduction to Cultural Validation, employing a holistic "whole person" approach crucial for fostering effective Care Coordination within diverse communities. By integrating Cultural Validation techniques, community workers gain invaluable tools to establish trust with their clients and effectively guide them towards resources that resonate with their cultural, community, and environmental contexts.

Embracing the whole person approach, participants learn to recognize the multifaceted nature of individual identities and experiences within diverse communities. Through this lens, they are empowered to address not only the immediate needs of clients but also the underlying cultural and environmental factors that influence their well-being.

SIGNATURE TRAININGS: BILINGUAL CERTIFIED YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR

Learn more about this important program here.

Julissa stands out as a trailblazer in the field, being among the select few bilingual Certified Youth Mental Health First Aid instructors. With her expertise, Julissa offers a unique opportunity to equip your team with the essential skills to recognize signs of mental health risks among youth within our communities.

By reaching out to Julissa today, you open the door to empowering your team to take proactive steps in providing vital support and care for those in crisis, ensuring a safer and more compassionate environment for all.

Bilingual Certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor

SIGNATURE TRAININGS: EMPOWERING BIPOC YOUTH

As a prominent BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) figure in the public health sector, Julissa brings a unique perspective and firsthand experience to her training initiatives. Her programs are meticulously crafted to not only impart essential knowledge but also to inspire and empower BIPOC youth and aspiring professionals in the health field.

Julissa's mission is to foster a sense of belonging and agency within these communities, encouraging them to challenge barriers and contribute to building a more inclusive and representative healthcare landscape. By participating in Julissa's training, BIPOC individuals are equipped with the tools and confidence to pursue fulfilling careers and actively shape the future of healthcare, ensuring that these critical fields authentically reflect the diverse tapestry of the communities they serve.

Empowering BIPOC Youth and Career Seekers to Enter the Health & Mental Health Field.

SIGNATURE TRAININGS: VACCINATE YOUR FAMILY

Julissa is honored to collaborate with Vaccinate Your Family (VYF) in their mission to advance health equity. Through this partnership, Julissa supports VYF's groundbreaking initiative, the Vaccination Community Navigator (VCN) training series. This innovative program offers a comprehensive, four-part continuing education curriculum, available free of charge and presented in both English and Spanish. Geared towards Promotores de Salud and Community Health Workers, the VCN training equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to become proficient Vaccination Community Navigators.

Through this training, individuals learn effective strategies to promote vaccination within their communities and serve as trusted guides, navigating individuals to vaccination services. By empowering Promotores de Salud and Community Health Workers in this manner, VYF and Julissa aim to amplify vaccination efforts, particularly among underserved populations, thus fostering greater health equity across diverse communities.

Advancing Health Equity Through Community Empowerment: Partnering with Vaccinate Your Family

Learn more about this important program here.

Vaccination Community Navigator Training:

• Module 1: The Past, Present, and Future of Vaccination

• Module 2: The Nuts and Bolts of Vaccines

• Module 3: How to Debunk Misinformation and Bolster Vaccine Confidence

• Module 4: Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Barriers to Vaccination

We’re excited to partner with Vaccinate Your Family to provide Spanish Language Vaccine Outreach

Estamos entusiasmados de asociarnos con Vaccinate Your Family para brindar difusión sobre vacunas en español.