Salud: Healing through the Arts
Salud: Healing through the Arts, will collaborate on programming that engages a predominantly Latino immigrant youth population. Partners will create a series of theater productions and radio programming that has a message of making better health decisions for the community. The partnership will use arts programming that addresses and breaks down cultural health taboos that impede access to services and resources that foster healthier, more prosperous lives.

Partners

Latinos Progresando | National Museum of Mexican Art | Radioarte WRTE

Project Media


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