Belén Dumont is a freelance, multimedia journalist covering Hispanic and Latino communities across New England. Based in Connecticut, she applies solutions journalism and promotes civic engagement in her work. Her reporting for the Latino News Network focuses on local initiatives that support and advocate for youth of color —including efforts relating to juvenile justice reform, multilingual learning, digital inclusion, and democracy.
CT Latino News’ series — Hartford Children’s Health: Equitable Access — explores complex systemic and cultural barriers across Connecticut’s capital that impact the health of its youngest residents.
CT Latino News’ series — Hartford Children’s Health: Equitable Access — explores responses to systemic and cultural barriers across Connecticut’s capital that impact the health of its youngest residents.
Motivating youth to get outdoors and move is important. So is addressing the barriers that get in their way.
