CU PROGRAMS:
Utah Latino Network
Program Description:
The Utah Latino Network focuses on bringing together
service providers, advocates and community members
to identify and eliminate tobacco related health
disparities among Latinos living in Utah.
We currently maintain a statewide Latino Network to
address the areas identified in Working Together to
Bridge the Gap: A Strategic Plan to Identify and
Eliminate Tobacco-Related Disparities in Utah.
To obtain a copy of the entire plan:
http://www.tobaccofreeutah.org/strategicplan.pdf
The ULN works on the implementation of the five-year
plan for eliminating tobacco-related health disparities
among Utah Latinos.
Facilitate the cultural and linguistic competency
consulting process among ULN members and TPCP
Effectively communicate implementation action steps
and goals of the Utah Latino Network
Improve data collection and determine capacity-building
and policy development priorities for continued funding.
For more information about the Utah Latino Network please call (801) 487-4145
Program Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday 9 to 10 pm
Special Ongoing Meetings & Community Outreach Events :
Every first Wednesday of the month our ULN community volunteers meet for ongoing training.
Every other month our ULN committee members meet to follow up on the implementation of our 5 year strategic plan.
Meeting location:
CU Office 1341 South State Street Suite 211 Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
For more information on this program or to join our network of volunteers please feel free to contact the program coordinator.
Read the ULN Fall 2007 Newsletter
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Thank you:
Utah Department of Health, Tobacco Prevention and Control Program for your financial support and technical assistance.
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