Adalinda Gaytan, CHW

Migrant Health Promotion
536 S. Texas Blvd
Suite 117
Weslaco, TX
USA 78596
Email: agaytan@migranthealth.org

Biographical Sketch:
Migrant Health Promotion, Weslaco, Texas 78579: May 2009-Present--Futuros Saludables Program Coordinator October 2009-Present--Promotora Community Project Program Coordinator October 2006- April 2009, Nuevas Avenidas Program Coordinator July 2008 – November 2008, Vale La Pena Program Coordinator October 2005- September 2006, Saliendo Adelante Program Coordinator Migrant Health Promotion, Progreso, Texas 78579: October 1, 2004-October 2006--Capacity Building Promotora September 2002-October 2004--Nuestra Salud Program Coordinator September 2001-2002--Receptionist December 2001-May 2002--La Voz Latina Assistant Program Coordinator Northwest Michigan health Services, Inc., Shelby, MI 49455: July 1999-October 1999--Camp Health Aide July 1998-October 1998--Medical Assistant/Receptionist Migrant Health Promotion, Progreso, Texas 78579: December 1999- April 2000Downstream Internship, El Milagro Clinic Presentations: October 2007 – “Nuevas Avenidas: New Avenues in Behavioral Health” by Adalinda Gaytan and Phillis Engelbert, Migrant Health Promotion at the 2007 Midwestern Migrant Stream Forum, San Antonio, Texas May 2006 – “Maximizing Health and Outreach Programs” by Kristen Stoinmenoff, Farmworker Health Services, Inc., Graciela Camarena and Adalinda Gaytan, Migrant Health Promotion at the 2006 National Farmworker Health Conference in San Antonio, Texas January 2006 – “Developing Promotora Programs” by Sara Skinner and Adalinda Gaytan, Migrant Health Promotion, and Lorena Sprager, and Maria Antonia Sanchez from La Clinica del Cariño, at the 15th Annual Western Migrant Stream Forum, Portland, Oregon November 2005 – “Promotores de Salud: Leadership in the Field” by Adalinda Gaytan and Lucila C. Felix Migrant Health Promotion at the 15th Annual Midwest Migrant Stream Forum, South Padre Island, Texas October 2005 – Doula Programs by Mary Coalter and Adalinda Gaytan of Migrant Health Promotion at the 18th Annual East Coast Migrant Stream Forum, Memphis, Tennessee August 2005 – “Alcanzando Nuestra Comunidad” by Adalinda Gaytan and Rebecca Garza of Migrant Health Promotion at the Texas 3rd Annual Community Health Workers Workshop, Austin, Texas May 2005 – “Promotoras (es) 101” by Mary Coalter and Adalinda Gaytan of Migrant Health Promotion at the National Farmworker Health Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico January 2005 – “Promotores(as): Access to Our Communities” by Sara Skinner and Adalinda Gaytan of Migrant Health Promotion, Maria Lemos of Vision y Compromiso at the Western Migrant Stream Forum , San Diego, CA.