The Fidelis Care ‘Veggies to Go’ program distributed 1,895 bags of healthy food to individuals and families in need during its 2024 season. That adds up to a total nearly 80,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables given away since the program began in 2022. Veggies to Go addresses nutrition and food insecurity in urban and rural communities across New York State.
“Nutrition is healthcare,” said Fidelis Care Sales and Marketing Director Shannon Lombardo. “We know that one bag of fresh fruits and vegetables is not going to solve a family’s food insecurity. But the Fidelis Care Veggies to Go program
2024/11/20
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為慶祝11月21日的全國鄉村健康日，飛達利斯保健向九個社區組織提供了12.8萬美元的鄉村健康捐款。這筆捐款旨在幫助支持紐約鄉村社區健康和福祉，重點為高需求、低收入的個人及其家庭提供服務的組織。
接受2024年飛達利斯保健鄉村健康捐款的組織是：
2024/10/4
• Posted by Peter González, Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley Board President
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This Hispanic Heritage Month, Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley recognizes that health issues are some of the most important challenges facing the Hispanic community. Language barriers and lack of information in their native language as well as social stigma deter many Spanish speakers from getting help with their health concerns. That is why Latinos Unidos makes it a top priority to partner with Fidelis Care and other healthcare organizations to make sure that the Hispanic community has access to quality, affordable healthcare.
A Fidelis Care representative attended our Saturday morning ESL class and spoke in Spanish and English on what
Funding will help expand emotional well-being resources, educational workshops, and training programs for community-based organizations that foster communities of care statewide
[September 20, 2024, NEW YORK CITY] — Fidelis Care, a leading health insurer providing quality, affordable coverage to New Yorkers, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, announced today a $1.1 million grant to The Jed Foundation (JED), a national nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults.
With this grant, JED will expand its current services, providing at least five youth-serving community-based organizations (CBOs) with consultation or strategic planning services, including expert
2024/9/20
• Posted by C. Sonia Martinez, Mohawk Valley Latino Association Executive Director
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This annual Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, is truly a reminder to all Latinos to celebrate customs and traditions across communities. This year, the Hispanic Heritage Month theme is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” This theme highlights the spirit of innovation, resilience, and unity that defines the Hispanic experience.
I enjoy when others, especially young people, ask about my journey to the United States from the Dominican Republic. Through my work at the Mohawk Valley Latino Association (MVLA), I support marginalized people and guide immigrants to achieve their dreams of finding gainful employment or starting a
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