2014-05-12T13:46:42-07:00 2013-12-31 990EZ 2013-01-01 201989658 PROSALUD INC PROS 7136653103 6500 Rookin St B130 Houston TX 770745013 Mary Brisco Treasurer 7136653103 2014-05-12 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z X www.prosaludhouston.org X X 72883 X 72883 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72883 0 0 42716 0 0 1378 34533 78627 -5744 33234 0 27490 33234 27490 0 0 0 0 33234 27490 0 0 33234 27490 ProSalud is a non-profit community based health education program serving several of Houston's medically underserved and economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. ProSalud believes that the most effective way to build healthy communities is to empower the people living there to learn to care for their own health and their children's health. To accomplish this ProSalud trains promotoras (certified community health workers) to provide health information, education and intervention in a linguistically correct and culturally relevant way that enables people to make sound, factually-based decisions for themselves and their children. By helping with applications for medical assistance programs and referrals to low cost clinics they help to find a medical home for the care they need. Access to Health-The Promotoras (health care workers) purpose is to find uninsured clients a medical home and health education. ProSalud participates in health related grants and community events providing screenings, health education and health access for clients. We also have office hours in the Neighborhood Centers Inc. Baker-Ripley Center and offer information and help assisting clients in applications for health services and referrals to low cost clinics.(5727) The car seat program teaches clients about proper car seat size, installation and option to purchase a low cost correct seat. This is in collaboration with Safe Kids Greater Houston. The number of family members served (620) Total individuals and families served (6347) 0 37454 Culivando la Salud Is an evidence-based breast and cervical cancer screening intervention program to target Hispanic women in urban Texas. This is a collaborative effort with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health. ProSalud assists with the recruiting, education, navigation services and follow-up care if necessary. The number of individuals 0(2225) 0 20312 For Our Daughters was developed by the Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research from the University of Texas School of Public Health together with the University of Texas School of Medicine. The goal of this program is to increase the rates of HPV vaccination among Hispanic girls between the ages of 11-17 living in Houston, Texas through educating the parents. ProSalud assists in recruitment, education and follow-up navigation. The number of individuals and families(682) 0 10688 National Hispanic Council on Aging Vacunémonos (Let's Get Vaccinated) is a culturally, linguistically, and age sensitive community intervention that aims at increasing adult vaccination rates among Hispanics. ProSalud provides targeted community outreach and education. The number of individuals served (465) 0 4024 Together We can Win the Fight Against Cancer from the Hispanic Access Foundation in cooperation with the UTSPH Cultivando la Salud CPRIT grant to implement an effective lay health worker-delivered intervention to increase breast and cervical cancer screening among low-income and under-insured Hispanic women in the Houston area. (300) 0 6149 78627 Dr Margaret Goetz Director 15 0 0 0 Mary Brisco Treasurer 6 0 0 0 John Collier Board Member 1 0 0 0 Linda Civallero Board Member 1 0 0 0 Cristina Dyke Board Member 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mary Brisco 6500 Rookin St B130 Houston TX 770745013 7136653103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 70524 72337 90309 73641 72883 379694 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70524 72337 90309 73641 72883 379694 379694 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 379694 1 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Travel;12110|Gift cards for UT CLS grant participation;7000|Telecommunications;4100|Payroll Taxes;3565|Payroll Processing;2160|Miscellaneous Expenses;5598^Total;34533^