News & Blogs


19 July 2017

New Haven Connects with Nature

Today, Ivette López, Hispanic Access Foundation Intern, shares her experiences at Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge as she strives to connect communities to the natural world. Over the last few months, I have been…
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19 July 2017

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week

By Kelsey Mackey A passion for conservation is a universal concept shared by people of all countries, cultures, and ethnicities. For many, caring for the environment is motivated by personal experiences and an appreciation for…
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19 July 2017

The internship of opportunities

Hispanic Access Foundation Intern, Kelsey Mackey, does it all through outreach and environmental education with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Be sure to join us all summer as we hear from our interns about…
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17 July 2017

Refuge Reflections

Ariel Martinez, Hispanic Access Foundation Intern, returns for a second summer to fulfill her mission of connecting communities to the outdoors. My name is Ariel Martinez and this is my second summer working on a…
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17 July 2017

Summer of Community Outreach at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

Guest blogger Lucia Portillo-Maldonado shares her experiences interning at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge and what inspires her to return year after year. This summer will be my fourth summer working at the John Heinz…
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11 January 2017

Chicano Park’s Landmark Designation Preserves Latino Social History

Today, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell designated San Diego’s Chicano Park, a community hub widely recognized as playing a key role in civil rights efforts by local Latinos, as a National Historic Landmark. “The…
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