History
History
Centro Sávila emerged out of a recognition of the racial health disparities that Hispanic, immigrant and non-native English-speakers have historically experienced in New Mexico. This population, the largest ethnic/racial group in the state, faces many linguistic, cultural, economic and geographic barriers to accessing healthcare and essential social services.
2011
2012
2013
Centro Savila became a member of the South Valley Healthy Communities Collaborative.
Centro Savila became a member of the South Valley Healthy Communities Collaborative-later EleValle. EleValle was a collective of organizations working with community to improve the health and wellbeing of South Valley residents.
This work was accomplished by:
- Connecting community members to health and social services, and help County residents navigate these systems through the Pathways to A Healthy Bernalillo County program.
- Enrolling community members in health coverage options; Facilitating community collaboration, planning and development.
- Advocating for systems, policies and funding to improve community health.
- Providing health and family services through referral to partner organizations.
2020
2021
2022