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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Mar 18, 20214 min read
Vaccine Disparity Is Stark on Long Island
By Jamie Bufalino As the rate of Covid-19 vaccinations among New York State's Black and Latino residents continues to lag far behind that...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 20, 20212 min read
OLA lidera puesto de vacunación emergente en East Hampton; 260 personas recibieron la primera dosis
BY JULIANA HOLGUIN Con el apoyo del estado y de la fuerza de trabajo para la distribución equitativa de las vacunas, la organización Ola...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 16, 20215 min read
Mental Health Initiative Offers Hope For People Struggling Through COVID
By Cailin Riley It’s not a secret that people have been struggling to cope through the pandemic, and that fallout from the virus has hit...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Sep 28, 20204 min read
OLA: Videos In Mental Health Series Keeping Us Calm
By Eileen Casey Founded in 2002, “OLA of Eastern Long Island works to create a more equitable East End for Latino immigrants through...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Aug 26, 20203 min read
Need for Spanish-Speaking Therapists Critical, OLA says
By Christine Sampson "It's going to be the hardest winter ever," said Minerva Perez, executive director of Organizacion Latino Americana...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Aug 26, 20184 min read
Free transportation service helps residents get to medical appointments
By Maria Piedrabuena East End residents who need help getting to their medical appointments can now have their transportation needs met...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Aug 20, 20183 min read
Transportation Service For Latinos Helping To Save Lives On East End
By Elsie Boskamp Alma Tovar spends her days driving Latino men, women and children, who can’t drive themselves, to doctor appointments....
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
May 15, 20183 min read
Organización Latino-Americana Mental Health Workshops Help Calm Fears In Latino Community
By Amanda Bernocco With markers in her tiny hands and creative juices flowing through her veins, a young girl began drawing a picture of...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 5, 20184 min read
With A Dearth Of Viable Public Transportation, A Private Group Is Stepping Up For Emergency Trips
By Kate Riga According to Google Maps, the drive in East Hampton from a home in Springs to East End Pediatrics is a snap: nine minutes....
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Jan 16, 20182 min read
Latino nonprofit to give free rides to East End doctors’ offices
By Vera Chinese An East End Latino advocacy organization is launching a free transportation program to help residents get to pediatric...
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Christine Sampson
Jan 15, 20184 min read
A Conversation With Minerva Perez
Elected officials and advocacy organizations alike have identified the lack of a robust public transportation system on the South Fork as...
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