Our Milestones
Pictured from left to right: TOP ROW – Venus Ginés receives APHA-Latino Caucus 2011 Distinguished Nationally Known Health Professional Award; Venus with President Jimmy Carter; Venus with Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and team; BOTTOM ROW – Venus with Surgeon General Regina Benjamin at the White House; Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Jr. of the President’s Cancer Panel; Representative Ed Thompson of Pearland
Gov Abbott presented DML with its Proclamation for Community Health Worker Day in Texas as a tribute to DML's 10th Annual Conference on “Debunking Misinformation, Promoting Telebehavioral Health and Vaccine Confidence.
More DML Milestones
- Our Quinceañera – 15 year anniversary (in 2012)
- Texas Recognition for Historical Conference in Austin of Promotores/Community Health Workers
- Texas State certified training curriculum
- Over 500 trained health professionals
- Brand awareness in over 39 cities and growing
- Affiliation with academic and research institutions
- Registered over 84,000 women via Health Fiestas
- Expanded core competencies to include cancer, obesity, nutrition, diabetes, autism, and vaccines compliance
- Promote Community Resiliency with Emergency Preparedness Program