Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ Community Health Workers/Promotores de Salud play a vital role in advancing the organization’s mission. By connecting with low‑income and underserved communities, they bring deep local knowledge and build trusted relationships.

In this episode of The Roots of Well‑Being, learn how Community Health Workers and Wesley Nurses build upon their local connections to serve individuals, families, and communities, with innovative approaches and local insights.

In the latest episode of The Roots of Well-Being, we continue to explore how Prosperemos Juntos | Thriving Together (PJTT) accompanies communities on their health-equity journeys — by listening, learning, and honoring the unique strengths and resilience that already exist.

In the latest episode of The Roots of Well-Being, we explore how Prosperemos Juntos | Thriving Together (PJTT) is accompanying communities in their health equity journey.
PJTT is a program that exists within Methodist Healthcare Ministries' (MHM) Communities of Solutions (COS) department. Team members build off the existing strengths and knowledge within communities by working directly with people with lived experience.
Learn how COS and PJTT emerged from MHM’s 20/20 Strategic Vision and how the program is strengthening communities.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. integrated equitable grantmaking principles into its 2026 Grant Cycle redesign—creating more flexible funding and reducing administrative burdens for grantees across its service area. In this episode of The Roots of Well‑Being, we continue the conversation with two MHM grantees in the Rio Grande Valley—El Milagro Clinic and the South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association—to explore how these changes are strengthening their work and helping them stay focused on serving their communities.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. integrated equitable grantmaking principles into its 2026 Grant Cycle redesign—creating more flexible funding and reducing administrative burdens for grantees across its service area.In this episode of Roots of Well‑Being, we visit two MHM grantees in the Rio Grande Valley—El Milagro Clinic and the South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association—to explore how these changes are strengthening their work and helping them stay focused on serving their communities.

In the second installment of Connecting with Communities, we continue our conversation with two of Methodist Healthcare Ministries’ Community Council members from the Rio Grande Valley. They share how their lived experiences have helped them build deeper connections with others and inspire meaningful change that has positively transformed their communities.

Community Council members serve as a bridge between the communities MHM serves and its Board of Directors. Their lived experience provides unique perspectives and insights that are shared with the Board, influencing how decisions are made and carried out. Their stories offer a firsthand look at how community insight can lead to collaboration and powerful partnerships.

In the premiere episode, we sit down with two of MHM’s Community Council Members from the Rio Grande Valley. Community Council members serve as a bridge between the communities MHM serves and its Board of Directors. Their lived experience provides unique perspectives and insights that are shared with the Board, influencing how decisions are made and carried out. Their stories offer a firsthand look at how community insight can lead to collaboration and powerful partnerships. Audiences will gain a richer understanding of the importance of elevating local voices in decisions that influence health outcomes.