Where you ask? Well, I realized that we have made it halfway through the year. Many people stop and review their goals to see how they are doing. Others just keep going and evaluate at the end of the year. If truth be told, I don’t do much of either. Everyday I am thinking about my goals, changing them, adapting them, working through them to … Continue reading Publisher’s Journal: We Are Halfway There!
The Mission: To empower African Americans living in Central Texas Counties~Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis and Williamson to improve their health status through outreach, advocacy and education. The Vision: To reduce the mortality and preventable diseases that affect African Americans at a higher rate. What We Can Do: Organize community members to address lifestyle, environmental and policy issues that impact health outcomes. Connect individuals to existing … Continue reading About The Alliance For African American Health In Central Texas (AAAHCT)
Music with A Positive Message-Organizers focus on bridging the gap between youth & law enforcement and on reducing HIV transmission amongst minority teenagers in Austin AUSTIN, TEXAS — It all started in 1997 when an Austin rap artist and youth leader saw the need for youth to be engaged in positive activities during the summer months. Jump On It, a free summer concert series, was … Continue reading MUSIC WITH A POSITIVE MESSAGE: SUMMER CONCERT SERIES ENGAGES BLACK AND HISPANIC INNER CITY YOUTH
We have survived a very rainy and tragic flooding. Ujima wishes all the families well as they recover and move forward. June Brings New Beginnings June brings graduations and new beginnings. I remember when I graduated from college I felt the world was open to many possibilities and discovery. Congratulations to all graduates. Your life is just beginning and your journey is ahead. Ujima Will … Continue reading Welcome To June
May is stroke month. There are some tips and information to share about strokes. *Every 40 seconds someone has a stroke *One out of six people will suffer a stroke in his or her lifetime *Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. *Stroke is the number five cause of death in the U.S. Despite the statistics, many people do not think of … Continue reading May Is National Stroke Month
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