Overcoming economic, political, social and educational barriers and in doing so, working towards liberation from oppression of all world citizens.
A Latino-led Community Health Organization
PyS is a non-profit organization founded in 1991, dedicated to promoting public health within the Latino community. Our mission is to provide prevention services that improve the mental and physical well-being of our community. We offer Substance Use Prevention Education, Youth 4 Hoods Coalition, COVID-19 Mitigation and Volunteer Opportunities. Our office houses KROJ 101.5 Radio Ollin and the Cesar Chavez Commemorative Committee of the San Fernando Valley. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of Latinos and their families across Los Angeles County and around the world.
What Makes Us Special
Prevention Education Programs
Student Life Skills Training, Substance Abuse Prevention Education, Parent Classes & Overdose Awareness
Youth 4 Hoods Coalition
Strengthening Collaboration & Reducing Substance Use Among Youth
Yield Giving Foundation Open Call 2023 - Pueblo y Salud, Inc.
Testimonials
"PYS has been instrumental in providing my family with the mental health services and support we needed during these challenging times. We are grateful for their commitment to the Latino community."
Maria Hernandez
"As a volunteer with PYS, I have had the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others while also learning new skills and making new friends. It has been a truly rewarding experience."
Pedro Gomez
"Thanks to Pueblo y Salud, my community now has access to critical COVID-19 information and resources. Their dedication to serving Latinos is truly inspiring."
Ana Ramirez
“From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.”
- Cesar Chavez
