News & Updates
Stay updated and learn how Alianzas is making an impact for Latinos around Missouri.
Planting Semillitas at Cambio de Colores
Alianzas showcased its collaboration with the Early Childhood Mental Health Collective with their community-based model “Semillitas” at the 24th Annual Cambio de Colores Conference, highlighting the importance of access to mental health supports and culturally responsive early learning for Latino children and families across the Kansas City region.
Gardening and Integrated Pest Management Education Improves Healthy Living
Through a collaboration with the Integrated Pest Management program, Alianzas helped connect Latino families in Sedalia with practical gardening and pest management education. By delivering culturally relevant learning opportunities, the workshop increased engagement, strengthened community connections, and equipped participants with knowledge to grow healthy home gardens.
Show Me Sow Production: Bilingual Workshop
Alianzas is collaborating with the MU Extension Swine program to support Field Livestock Specialist Magdiel Lopez Soriano on an upcoming workshop series.
Join Us June 3-5 for Cambio de Colores 2026
The 24th Annual Cambio de Colores Conference embraces the theme “En Comunidad, We Rise,” a call to collective action rooted in shared stories, lived experiences and community‑driven solutions.
Looking Back and Gaining Momentum Forward
To mark the beginning of a renewed effort to reconnect with our community, we invite you to take a look back at some of the meaningful connections made in the last year.
SAVE THE DATE! Cambio de Colores Conference 2025
Mark your calendars! You won't want to miss the 23rd annual Cambio de Colores Conference! This year's conference will take place June 4– 6, 2025, in St. Louis, MO! For more details visit the Cambio de Colores website here.
Alianzas Newsletter – June 2024
Welcome to Summer! Open this issue to find out how ALIANZAS worked to build bridges between MU Extension & the Latinx community this Spring. Inside this Issue: CQ Global Summit ALIANZAS Shares Extension Programs in Carthage New Toll-Free Number for Latinx...
Alianzas Newsletter – December 2023
Happy Holidays! Open this issue to find out how ALIANZAS has been working to build bridges between MU Extension & the Latinx community. Inside this Issue: Collaboration is the Future ALIANZAS Participates in Family Fun Fest Collaborating to Understand Latinx...
Alianzas Newsletter – Spring 2023
We are excited to share the Spring 2023 Alianzas newsletter with you! Open this issue to find out how Alianzas has been working to build bridges between MU Extension & the Latinx community. Inside this Issue: Seasoning the Traditions of our Culture: EXTENSION...
