The diverse geography of Ventura County includes a national forest and recreation area, state parks and beaches, county parks, and locally managed parks spread over an area of 1,873 square miles. Though there is a large amount of land dedicated to green space in Ventura County overall, many residents lack adequate green access. See the [...]

See The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Orange County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Orange en Español. Click here to [...]

See The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Orange County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Orange en Español. Click here to [...]

  The Golden Gate Bridge National Recreation Area is one of the largest urban parks in the world. Learn more about the campaign to build and diversify access to a national recreation area in the San Gabriel Valley here.

November 10, 1;30-3:00 pm Joliet Room, 5th Floor, Marriott Detroit This session grapples with the continuing issues of school segregation, use of schools for community purposes, and the complexities of an emerging issue at the intersection child health and education equity: creating integrated high-quality schools and creating walkable community centered schools. While investments increating safe [...]

  Click here for The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for San Bernardino County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de San Bernardino en Español. [...]

Click here for The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for San Bernardino County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de San Bernardino en Español. Click [...]

EL MONTE – More than 150 people jammed the senior center here Saturday to support a proposal by the National Parks Service to draw a line around nearly 600,0000 acres of the San Gabriel Mountains, foothills, San Gabriel and Rio Hondo rivers and portions of the Puente Hills and call it a National Recreation Area. [...]

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From LibraryJournal.com: “At Risk: Latino Children’s Health. Arte Publico. 2011. c.304p. ed. by Rafael Pérez-Escamilla & Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez. ISBN 9781558857087. $25.95. HEALTH “Latinos are the fastest-growing population group in the United States today and, although our country spends more on health care per capita than any other nation, it ranks (as reported in 2007) 42nd [...]