Martin Nava Community Health and America's Great Outdoors

Martin Nava, Director of Community Health for Old Timers Foundation asks federal officials to support the creation of a national recreation area in the San Gabriel Mountains to provide recreation, green space and Transit to Trails for park poor communities of color and low income communities who disproportionately suffer from obesity and diabetes in South East Los Angeles. Martin cites The City Project's work. Martin spoke at the America's Great Outdoors event at Whittier Narrows Regional Park.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• California
• environmental justice
• equal justice
• Title VI
• civil rights
• America's Great Outdoors
• Whittier Narrows
• San Gabriel
• Los Angeles
• obesity
• Transit to Trails
• Old Timers Foundation
• Martin Nava
• San Gabriel Mountains Forever
• community health
• City Project
• cityprojectca