Hispanic Heritage and the Politics of Culture: 2009
SRF lauds the increased representation of Latinos in the media.
Campaign Against Human Trafficking
SRF is launching a multi-platform communications campaign to identify and rescue victims of human trafficking in the Washington, D.C. area.
Acceso Hispano: Online Communications
SRF's initiative to reach the Spanish-speaking population in the United States uses a dynamic online communications strategy to reach the public and other stakeholders.
SRF just published its Fall 2009 Newsletter. Click on the link below to read stories about Cancer Prevention in Denver, CO; Acceso Hispano’s new Online Community Service Directory; Media and the Politics of Culture; and 2Cooltura Gang Prevention Campaign.
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The 2Cooltura project was created in 2006 for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention within the Department of Justice. Thanks to a generous renewal grant from the Department of Justice, SRF and Hispanic Communications Network have come together again to help Hispanic youth get out of and stay out of gangs.
The 2009-2010 [...]
According to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) an estimated 50,000 women and children are trafficked into the United States each year. Victims are often lured into trafficking networks through false promises of good working conditions and high pay as domestic workers, factory and farm workers, nannies, waitresses, sales clerks, or models. Once in this [...]
In 2008, SRF teamed up with AYUDA, a Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization that provides assistance to low-income, foreign-born persons in the areas of immigration, human trafficking, domestic violence, and family law. In partnership with the Ricky Martin Foundation, the Inter-American Development Bank and the D.C. Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs, AYUDA had recently launched [...]
SRF’s initiative directed at the Hispanic community “El Genoma Human a su Alcance” or “The Human Genome Is Within Your Reach” was an educational project funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and designed to inform Spanish-speaking adults about the scientific, ethical, legal and social issues related to the human genome. The project included [...]
To help inform and further empower the Latino population in the United States, SRF’s Acceso Hispano initiative recently launched an interactive, multi-dimensional online presence with several innovative features.
The main platform, housed at the website www.accesohispano.org includes four different interfaces directed at four different target audiences:
English (designed to inform stakeholders about issues facing the Latino community)
Spanish [...]
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