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COVID-19 vaccine: Communication, building trust key to reaching people of color, experts say Asheville Citizen-Times  (February 1, 2021 by Derek Lacey) — For a successful COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Buncombe County, officials and health providers are going to have to dig deep, communicate and connect with people of color, experts say. In a panel discussion Jan.… Continue Reading Asheville Citizen-Times | COVID-19 vaccine: Communication, building trust key to reaching people of color, experts say

La Noticia  (December 16, 2020, by Marlen Cardenas) — Diana Sierra: CEO provisional de YWCA de Asheville Sierra tiene una licenciatura en trabajo social de la Universidad James Madison, una maestría en trabajo social de Hunter College y una trabajadora social clínica licenciada. Sierra se mudó a Asheville hace más de siete años desde Brooklyn,… Continue Reading YWCA de Asheville nombra a latina como CEO provisional

Call to Action – Tell Congress We Need More COVID-19 Relief Before Year’s End COVID-19 cases are surging, resources are being stretched to their lowest levels, and provisions from the CARES Act — like unemployment insurance, paid leave, and Paycheck Protection Program support — are set to expire at the end of this month. Despite… Continue Reading Call to Action – Tell Congress We Need More COVID-19 Relief Before Year’s End