Cafe y Charla Series: Stereotypes, Stigma, And Cultural Assimilation with Rosita L. Marinez, MS-NPL, ADV-CSW, MSW, SIFI

We are bringing our inspirational and thought provoking series Cafè y Charla to the podcast. On today’s episode Erica welcomes Rosita L. Marinez, MS-NPL, ADV-CSW, MSW, SIFI to talk about Stereotypes, intercultural stigma, and assimilation.

Guest Bio: Rosita Marinez has over two decades of experience specializing in operations management, fiscal management, project management, program development, and executive leadership. Her focus areas are mental health, substance use disorder, HIV/AIDS, and housing.

Rosita is the Senior Vice President of Supported Housing at the Institute for Community Living (ICL). She oversees the nation's most extensive OMH housing portfolio for Supported Housing, consisting of 1,700 supported apartment beds. The housing portfolio includes the Treatment Apartment Program and permanent scattered sites for individuals with severe mental illness.

Throughout her career, she has been part of different initiatives in housing, HIV/AIDS, and workforce development, including the New York State AIDS Institute: Positive Housing for ALL, Housing Retention Programs, Robin Hood: AIDS for AIDS International: New York Immigrant Program, and Robin Hood: SEEDCO: Single Stop Initiative- Earn Benefits.

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