HISPANIC HEALTH
Coalition of Georgia

Empowering Minority Communities
to Achieve Better Health Outcomes

We provide education and resources on how to stay healthy, connect you with quality healthcare providers, and advocate for policies that will improve the health of Hispanics in our state.

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Understanding the Disproportionate Impact of Chronic Diseases on Minority Populations

Empowering

HHCGA, in partnership with GA CEAL, prioritizes active community engagement, striving for a more fair and balanced allocation of vaccine trials.

Advocating

We are a voice for minority populations, working to ensure they have access to the resources and information they need to improve their health outcomes.

Educating

Committed to educating the community on important health topics, particularly those disproportionately affecting minority populations.

HHCGA Partners and Resources

Quitting Tobacco?

Earn $75 while helping others quit.

Do you use tobacco products? We’re looking for Spanish-speaking adults 18+ to join a paid research study ($75) on the best ways to quit smoking. Follow the link to complete the short eligibility survey and apply.

Spanish-Speaking Volunteers Needed (18+)

Paid research on quitting smoking — complete the eligibility survey to apply.

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Direct Relief’s Fund for Expanding Care to Underserved Communities

Empowering Communities, Elevating Health

  • HHCGA's selection by Direct Relief highlights our significant impact in advocating for minority health.

  • This collaboration is a testament to our effective, community-centric approach to improving community health.

  • Being chosen for this initiative underscores the critical need and value of our work in the healthcare landscape.

HHCGA is honored to announce its selection as a key participant in the Direct Relief’s Fund for Expanding Care to Underserved Communities. This prestigious recognition underlines our unwavering commitment to health awareness and support for underserved minority communities.

At the heart of this collaboration is a shared vision of transformative healthcare, where the voices and needs of many different communities are not just heard but are the driving force for change.

By bringing together a network of passionate, like-minded individuals and organizations, we are set to amplify our impact, breaking down barriers and paving the way for fair health access and outcomes.

Mapping Leaders Advancing Community Health Initiatives

HHCGA: A Mark of Excellence in
Georgia's Healthcare Landscape

This interactive map showcases the select organizations across the United States chosen by Direct Relief for their exceptional healthcare initiatives. Notably marked is Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia, symbolizing Georgia's dedication to promoting fair healthcare opportunities for underserved communities through steadfast health advocacy and support.

Empowering Communities, Enhancing Health

Celebrating Over Four Decades of Service and Advocacy in Georgia

Speakers from the Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia highlight their commitment to health justice and community empowerment, emphasizing the role of prevention and education in various  cultural contexts. With efforts like providing vaccines and vital health services, and engaging students from various disciplines for community involvement, HHCGA is at the forefront of shaping a more welcoming and accessible health landscape. Their work, deeply rooted in social justice and community partnership, paves the way for sustainable health improvements across Georgia.

Education - Resources - Training

News

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Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. Georgia is working to end it.

Almost every cervical cancer starts with HPV, which makes it one of the most preventable cancers there is. Here is the global 90-70-90 goal, where Georgia stands, and why November 17 now anchors the work.

A 30-second recommendation: how Georgia clinics start HPV vaccination at age 9

The biggest lever a clinic has on HPV vaccination is how the clinician brings it up. A brief, presumptive announcement raised initiation 5% in a trial. Here is how Georgia clinics put it to work, starting at age 9.

Age 9 is the right time to start HPV vaccination

The HPV vaccine can start at age 9, and starting early means just two doses. Here is why doctors recommend it then, what it costs, and the one question Georgia parents should ask at the next visit.

One message, many voices: HPV prevention that speaks to Georgia's Latino families

For Georgia's Latino families, whether a child gets the HPV vaccine often comes down to who is asking and in what language. Here is how trusted messengers, plain Spanish, and clear answers on cost move prevention forward.

The Southeast's HPV cancer gap, and Georgia's plan to close it

HPV causes about 36,000 cancers a year in the US, and more than 90 percent are preventable. The Southeast carries the highest rates. Here is where Georgia stands, what its Latino families face, and the regional plan to close the gap.

Six cancers, one vaccine, and the clinicians closing Georgia's immunization gap

HPV causes six cancers, and the 2026 Clinical Champions are the providers closing Georgia's vaccination gap one community at a time.

Education - Resources - Training

Resources For Change

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National Alliance for Hispanic Health

Providing individuals with the tools and resources they need to manage their health, including access to information on health services and resources.

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Georgia CORE

With CORE's efforts, we can break the cycle of poverty and disaster for marginalized communities. Through their unique approach, they are able to provide direct relief to those who need it most, addressing urgent community health needs.

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs

DCA provides a wealth of resources and information on safe and affordable housing, local government assistance, and community and economic development, enabling communities to make informed decisions and take advantage of opportunities for growth.

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GA CEAL

The CEAL team is providing education on the history and ethics of biomedical research, helping community members make informed choices about vaccination and participation in vaccine trials.

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GA Department of Public Health

Take steps to reduce their risk of developing chronic diseases and to support the efforts of the Georgia Department of Public Health to improve the health of Georgia communities.

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CDC

It is important to stay informed and check the CDC website frequently for the most up-to-date information. It's a good idea to consult with your healthcare provider to determine the best course of action.

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Transforming Lives: The Impact of HHCGA in the Community