Antelope Valley Partners for Health
Yolanda Vargas is a dedicated health professional currently serving as a Community Health Specialist and Outreach Specialist at Antelope Valley Partners for Health since February 2022, where previous roles included Student Intern. Prior experience includes working as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Assisted Home Health and Hospice from October 2017 to January 2022. Yolanda holds a Master of Public Health degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from National University, completed between November 2020 and August 2022, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from California State University, Northridge, obtained from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, Yolanda is pursuing a Certificate in Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide at St. Jude Nursing School since February 2017, following the attainment of a high school diploma from William S Hart High School in June 2011.
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Antelope Valley Partners for Health
Antelope Valley Partners for Health is a non-profit organization whose overall goal is to have "healthy people in a healthy Antelope Valley" AVPH seeks to improve the lives of the most vulnerable and underserved population of the Antelope Valley. AVPH has made significant changes in the following areas: access to health care, community needs assessments, mental health care in schools, dental health for low income children, nutrition and physical activity programs for children and their families, infant mortality issues, women’s health education, housing concerns for transitional foster youth, case management services for pregnant women, developed a community resource directory, developed a community based care management consortium for senior citizens, addressed transportation issues, developed and implemented a coordinated comprehensive community network to support at-risk youth and their families, and played a lead role in most local health and health policy issues.