Our mission
The mission of the Coalition shall be to provide coordinated leadership to advocate for equal access to quality health care for Hispanics/Latinos residing in South Carolina. Priorities for action will be in keeping with the guidelines set forth by the National Health Care Standards Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS).
Core objectives
The core objectives of the Coalition shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
- To improve communications among providers, agencies, and the Hispanic/Latino community.
- To reduce organizational, systemic, and cultural barriers to health care.
- To promote “best practices” and cultural competency by agencies and organizations across South Carolina.
- To foster collaborative efforts and partnerships around specific issues of concern to the Hispanic/Latino population in South Carolina.
- To serve as a liaison and advisor to public and private agencies and organizations.
AUG
4
HPV / Cervical Cancer Conference
Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Durham, North Carolina
AUG
28
AIDS Benefit
Manantial de Vida, Spring of Life. Lutheran Church, Columbia, SC
MAY
1
9th Hispanic Health Issues Conference
Hispanic Health in Times of Change: Challenges and Opportunities.