Latinos

Un informe indica que el 24% de los latinos en EE.UU. tienen dificultades al hablar español. Este artículo explora las experiencias de los latinos con el idioma.

El objetivo es romper las barreras culturales y de idioma alrededor de la salud mental y emocional.

The aim is to break down language and cultural barriers around mental and emotional health.

“We are finally able to do an event like this,” said Karlysue Pereyra, a third-generation mariachi. “Five, six, eight years ago, maybe we wouldn’t have been able to.”

“El Camino Latino,” from advocacy group Defiende Nuestra Tierra, is a map of public lands in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys. It has information on recreation in both English and Spanish, with the hopes of making the outdoors more accessible for everyone.

El Camino Latino”, realizado por el grupo de apoyo Defiende Nuestra Tierra, es un mapa de las tierras públicas en los valles de Roaring Fork y del río Colorado. Contiene información sobre actividades recreativas tanto en inglés como en español, con miras a hacer la vida al aire libre más accesible para todas las personas.

Latino Conservation Week features events nationwide aimed at getting more Hispanic families into nature and elevating their voices about the environment.

The blessing and planting of seeds is a yearly ceremony at Wasatch Community Gardens. It’s centered around culturally significant growing practices of people from Latin America.

Utah Foster Care, una organización sin fines de lucro, dice que fondos estatales son clave para resolver el problema de acogida temporal en el estado.

Utah Foster Care, a nonprofit, says funding from the state is paramount to solving the problem.

In the entire Alpine School District, only 14.5% of students are Hispanic/Latino. That number for the 19 Orem schools is much higher, at about 29.03%.

Utah Republicans are helping shift the traditionally Democratic bloc of voters this election season.