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Membership
The LHC membership consists of over 40 active members representing a variety of health care organizations.
Executive Committee: Dr. Patricia Téllez-Girón, Shiva Bidar-Sielaff. Fernando Cano, and Mary Vasquez.
All members and guest of the Latino health Council must have a commitment to helping improve the Latino community's access to health care and health information.
The LHC active members will have the following rights and responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
• Regular attendance
• Help organize the yearly Latino health Fair
• Help with any other LHC projects
• Serve as liaison with institution you represent
• Get approval from the LHC Executive Committee to represent the LHC in the media and/or projects.
Rights:
• Vote
• Official member of LHC
• Be added to the listserve
Guests:
Guest need to be sponsored by a member and approved by Executive Committee
Listserve
The LHC listserve is for use and communication amongst active members of the LHC. Active members are those who meet the membership requirements covered under the “Members” section above.
Meetings
4th Thursday of every month from 9:30am to 11:30am (location varies)
If you are interested in joining the Latino Health Council, please e-mail Dr. Patricia Téllez-Girón at Patricia.Tellez-Giron@FAMMED.WISC.EDU or 263-3111
Fiscal Agent
As a small non-profit we have been able to partner with AIDS Network. AIDS Network has generously been our fiscal agent for the past three years.