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Joseph Martinez II - Miami Children's Initiative (MCI)

Joseph Martinez II - Miami Children's Initiative (MCI)

FromIn Praxis


Joseph Martinez II - Miami Children's Initiative (MCI)

FromIn Praxis

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Miami Children's Initiative (MCI) is #BuildingPowerForHealth in Liberty City, FL. Joseph Martinez II, MCI's Health & Wellness Coordinator, shares with The Praxis Project how MCI operates as well as his experiences organizing the Fresh Food Co-Op program, promoting healthy food access, and his hopes to expand it! Watch the video to see how MCI is promoting food justice and working towards health equity for their neighborhood.
To support MCI or to learn more about this organization, please visit their website at iamlibertycity.org!
For more highlights of communities organizing for healthier environments check out our Communities Building Power for Health video & podcast series: http://bit.ly/CommunitiesBuildingPower
#HealthIsCommunityPower #CBPH #FoodJustice
Music: Juan RIOS - Cosmos
Released:
Aug 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (26)

The Praxis Project's In Praxis podcast shares the stories of our community-based partner organizations and how they are impacting health disparities through local initiatives, policy change, and advocacy. Each episode highlights how these diverse organizations are creatively addressing social justice issues across the country, all with the same goal of health justice. By uplifting our partners’ strategies and tactics to solve local issues, we hope other organizations will find value in these lessons and experiences.