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# Interpreter and Cultural Competency Resource Library
# North County African American Health Coalition
# Poder Popular Project
# Homeless Program
# Reach Out and Read

Program Name:
Interpreter and Cultural Competency Resource Library
Description:

There are over 900 publications that include both written and audiovisual materials. Some topics include biomedical ethics, complementary medicine, nutrition, public health, nursing, psychiatry, women's health, cultures of the world, intercultural communication, gestures, sign language, geriatric medicine, folk medicine, ethnic and racial issues across cultures, diversity, herbal medicine, translation, medical interpretation, legal interpretation, medical dictionaries in Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Hmong, Vietnamese, Japanese, etc. All materials are available to health, social service support staff, and community members in San Diego County. For more information on how to check-out materials please contact the librarian.

Contact:

Joan Perez, 760-407-1220, x. 100

Helpful Links:
http://chia.ws/pages/index.php
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Program Name:
North County African American Health Coalition
Description:
Community forums and other events to raise awareness of health issues in the African American community.
Contact:

Natasha Riley 760-407-1220 x167
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Program Name:
Poder Popular Project
Description:
Poder Popular is a collaborative effort between VCC, the National Latino Research Center at CSUSM, and Community Housing Works to mobilize and empower farmworkers through the Promotores Comunitarios de Salud (Community Health Promoters).
Contact:

Elva Leal 760-407-1220 x162

Helpful Links:

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Program Name:
Homeless Program
Description:

This is a program for homeless individuals, adults and children. This program includes up to (3) visits annually in a calendar year.  Visits, lab and meds covered. Case Management services also available. Provide transportation from migrant camps and Brother Bennos to the clinic.

Contact:

Call 760-631-5000 for an appointment

Helpful Links:
http://www.brotherbennos.org/
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Program Name:
Reach Out and Read
Description:

Providers educate parents on the benefits of early literacy and give a child a free book to take home and continue reading.  In addition, volunteer-led reading circles in the waiting area of VCC clinics are provided.

Contact:

Silvia Alcantar 760-407-1220 x113

Helpful Links:

http://www.reachoutandread.org/
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