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Resource Highlight: Community Engagement Issues
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Resource Highlight: Sustainability: Planning for When Funding Ends
Karen Yost, MA, has over 30 years’ experience providing, developing, and overseeing services for individuals with behavioral health issues, SUDs, and intellectual/developmental disabilities. She is a Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Professional Counselor. In addition, she is a Nationally Certified Counselor, Approved Licensed Professional…
Grantee Highlight: USC Pasadena (PEDAL) Team
Israel Del Toro is the Neighborhood and Business Services Administrator for the City of Pasadena, California. Israel co- chairs the Pasadena Elderly and Dependent Adults Liaisons (PEDAL), in partnership with the Pasadena Department of Public Health, and Israel facilitates weekly meetings. The Pasadena Elderly…
Resource Highlight: Engaging and Working in Tribal Communities
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Grantee Highlight: Empowered Aging
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