Washington, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar issued the following press release:
El Sol will use the grant to teach and connect people to healthcare SAN BERNARDINO, CA - Today, Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33) announced a $728,610 federal grant for El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center to hire more Community Health Workers and reach more people in the Inland Empire who need help finding healthcare and social resources. El Sol's health workers build trust with residents, teach them about their health in ways that match their culture and language, figure out their health needs and find the right doctors and care. Additionally, health workers connect people to basic needs support like housing, food assistance, domestic violence shelters, transportation,...