💃🏽 Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Plus, get an update on COVID-19 and the Library’s Road to Reopening. Recorded live via Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex; includes Q&A. Chapters & resources in description, below. Become an #AgeFriendly Champion by subscribing & enabling notifications: 🔔 To participate in our next livestream, online or by phone, visit 💻📱

#CloseToHome: Stories of Health, Tech and Resilience | Ep. 31 | September 2, 2021: Sea Mar · Clinica de la Comunidad 👩🏽‍⚕️
🎙️ Jorge Madrazo, Vice President of Community Relations
🎙️ Jerry Garcia, PhD, Vice President of Medical Education

Sea Mar Community Health Centers ( is a community-based organization that provides comprehensive services to all individuals and people but specializes in the service to Latinos. For this reason, Hispanic Heritage Month is very significant for the Organization. Understanding Latino composition, cultures, and beliefs are of paramount importance since it is the largest minority in the U. S. and in Washington State, currently.

⌚ Chapters:
Coming soon!!

🌍 Languages:
Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, English, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese!

☎️ Resources:
Community Living Connections network: communitylivingconnections.org | 1-844-348-5464
The Seattle Public Library‘s “Ask Us”: | 206-386-4636
Washington Listens: | 833-681-0211
King County COVID-19 Information and Resources: | 206‑296‑1608
WA State Coronavirus Response #COVID19: | 800-525-0127

🤝 Partners:
The Seattle Public Library:
City of Seattle Human Services Department:
Aging and Disability Services:
Age Friendly Seattle:

🎬 Produced, hosted and edited by: Leonid “Lenny” Orlov
✨ Live show moderators: Gheeda Hamam, Justin Englund, Meg Woolf, Michael Taylor-Judd, Pamela Maskara

🎵 Music (used with permission):
ODESZA, A Moment Apart, “Show Me.”
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