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Welcome- English2022-05-09T20:57:59+00:00

Welcome!

Thanks for visiting! “Health Within Our Reach” is a campaign that was developed during the COVID-19 pandemic and that seeks to combat misinformation and promote full access to health at work among communities for frontline workers.  We invite you to join our community and use your voice to make a change.

About Us

Protecting Your Health at Work and in Your Community

News

Catch up! Get the latest information, events, and opportunities to care for your health at work, at home, and in your community. Here you can also find events that might interest you and learn about the experiences and recommendations of some workers.

Resources

Here you can find links to verified sources of information, as well as downloadable images, infographics and videos to share with your community. Is there a resource you’d love to share? Send it to info@cdmigrante.org

Video Series: Know Your Rights

This video series, developed by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM), in collaboration with National COSH puts tools in immigrant and migrant workers’ hands through four bilingual videos that cover some of their fundamental rights to a safe and healthy [...]

Partner Organizations

Health Within our Reach is supported through a collaborative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and works in close collaboration with state and local health departments, academic and research institutions, community groups, and other partners to make verified, reliable health information and resources widely accessible to frontline workers.

Centro de los Derechos del Migrante

Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) supports Mexico-based migrant workers to defend and protect their rights as they move between their home communities in Mexico and their workplaces in the United States.

Comité de Apoyo a los Trabajadores Agrícolas

Comité de Apoyo a los Trabajadores Agrícolas (CATA): Founded in 1979, CATA is non-profit organization focused on organizing and empowering the immigrant community as they fight for justice for themselves, their families and their communities.

Legal Aid Justice Center

The Legal Aid Justice Center partners with communities and clients to achieve justice by dismantling systems that create and perpetuate poverty. Justice means racial justice, social justice, and economic justice.

Rebirth Inc

Rebirth, Inc. is a local 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Salisbury, MD., created to empower immigrants, low-income workers and enrich local communities in the U.S. They also support a community school in Lagonave, Haiti.

Migrant Clinicians Network

Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides support, technical assistance, and professional development to clinicians in community health centers, health departments, and other health care delivery sites.

United Food and Commercial Workers Union

United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 27: Representing over 22,000 members in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, UFCW Local 27’s mission is to secure a living wage, good benefits and a positive work environment for our members and to represent them so that all workers have the opportunity to reach the American Dream. We provide a voice for working men and women.

Love and Hope Rescue Mission

Love and Hope Rescue Mission established in 2014 by Founder and Executive Director Rose Simon, as a non-profit organization based in the state of Delaware to serve and uplift our communities through various outreach programs with the aim of reducing poverty and promoting wellness in the area.

Tri Community Mediation

Tri Community Mediation is a nonprofit organization that offers mediation and conflict resolution services in Wicomico, Worcester, and Somerset Counties. In order to make mediation accessible to everyone, we provide mediation at no cost to participants. We are a program of the community, by the community, and for the community. It is our mission to create a more just and peaceful Lower Eastern Shore.

Sur Legal Collaborative

Sur Legal seeks to democratize legal knowledge so that immigrant and working-class communities are empowered with the resources necessary to advocate for their rights and continue to lead us in the struggle for a more just society.

Western North Carolina Workers’ Center

Western North Carolina Workers’ Center builds power among workers of color through organizing, education, and direct action, from an intersectional standpoint, to promote worker justice.

Student Action with Farmworkers

Student Action with Farmworkers is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to bring students and farmworkers together to learn about each other’s lives, share resources and skills, improve conditions for farmworkers, and build diverse coalitions working for social change.

Episcopal Farmworker Ministry

EFWM is a joint project of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina and the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, based in Dunn, NC. They work with agricultural workers (farmworkers, meat processing plant workers, and workers from nurseries, packing houses and poultry, swine, or livestock farms) and immigrant families in Eastern rural NC.

Episcopal Farmworker Ministry responds to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of farmworkers and actively supports opportunities for them to become self-directive.
The Hispanic Liaison

The Hispanic Liaison’s mission is to foster intercultural understanding and to empower Latinxs to overcome the challenges they face and make their voices heard in the community.

North Carolina Justice Center

The North Carolina Justice Center is one of the state’s preeminent voices for economic and social justice.
As a leading progressive research and advocacy organization, their mission is to eliminate poverty in North Carolina by ensuring that every household in the state has access to the resources, services, and fair treatment it needs to achieve economic security.

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