ECHO In the News Archive

2011

• December, 2011 - "Winter is Coming - Be Prepared for Snow Emergencies" St. Anthony Park Community Connections (view article)
• December, 2011 - "Through the Eyes of Another" Intersections: An Employee Resource for News & Information. (article is on page 4, view newsletter)
• December 4, 2011 - "New ECHO Program Aims to Reduce Snow Emergency Towing for Refugees and Immigrants" The Advocates for Human Rights (view article)
• December 2, 2011 - "New ECHO Program Aims to Reduce Snow Emergency Towing for Refugees and Immigrants" Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans (view article)
• November 30, 2011 -  "New ECHO Program Aims to Reduce Snow Emergency Towing for Refugees and Immigrants" The Hmong Times Online (view article)
• Nov 4, 2011 - ECHO presenta discusión “El Nuevo Voto Americano.” Una organización sin fines de lucro que ofrece información de cívica, de salud, seguridad y emergencia para los miembros de las comunidades inmigrares y refugiados en el estado. (view article)
• July 17, 2011 - "Líderes Locales hablan del Cierre del Gobierno del Estado: Campaña ofrece información a las poblaciones vulnerables que se ven afectadas por el cierre del gobierno del estado."Gente de Minnesota. (view article)
• July 16, 2011 - "ECHO Shares Shutdown Information in Multi-languages, Multi-formats." Poking Around with Mary. (view blog post)
• July 16, 2011 - Shutdown Campaign Aims to Guide MN’s Vulnerable Populations: During State’s CrisisEthnic Community Leaders, Local Nonprofit and Business Leaders Speak Out to Help Vulnerable Populations Hang On. The African News Journal. (view article)
• July 14, 2011 - "MN Government Shutdown and You." InsightNews.com. (view article)
• April 13, 2011 - "Hear Every Voice Webinar: Demographics, the Customers We Serve, Part 1: Culture, Ethnicity, and Race," a Minnesota Department of Transportation webinar. Watch the presentationhere.
• February, 2011 - "Practical Matters: ECHO - Emergency & Community Health Outreach" in the St. Paul, MN Community Reporter. (view article)
• January 10, 2011 - ECHO Presents to attendees of the "Building Commuity Resilience" panel at the 5th Annual PHEMCE Stakeholders Workshop & BARDA Industry Day in Washington, D.C. Watch the presentation here.

2010

• May 27, 2010: "ECHO TV Program on Affordable Housing"
• June 14, 2010: "ECHO's relaunched website now interactive," KFAI Online News.
• June 14, 2010: KFAI Evening News covers ECHO's new website, listen here.
• September 2, 2010: "Firefighter with Blaine, Moundsview ties to speak about safety on TPT", Blaine Sun-Focus
• September 7, 2010: "ECHO Fills Communication Void," MetroDoctors Magazine
• September 9, 2010: "ECHO Films Community Advisory in Hmong", Hmong Times
• September 22, 2010: "Breast cancer education materials now in four languages," Asian American Press
• October 1, 2010: "Awareness for All," Minnesota Women's Press
• November 9, 2010: "Immigrant Health On-line and On-screen in Minnesota," TC Daily Planet

2009

• May 2009: Language of Safety, AAA Magazine story on ECHO's 20-minute traffic-safety program in seven languages.
• May 6, 2009: "Voice Interrupted," Minneapolis Star Tribune story of Mohamed Hussien, ECHO TV host

2007

• December 24, 2007: "System to alert non-English speakers," St. Cloud Times
• May 10, 2007: "Emergency videos are a great idea, but add to times they air," Faribault Daily News
• May 9, 2007: "TV videos reach out to other languages," Faribault Daily News

2006

• May 1, 2006: "Lost in translation: The tornado siren," Minneapolis Star Tribune
• July 6, 2006: "Spreading the word on bird flu," Minneapolis Star Tribune

2005

• November 28, 2005: "Bird flu affects Hmong Minnesotans' travel plans," Minnesota Public Radio

2004

• September 15, 2004: "Public Television Series Spotlights Health and Safety Issues in Six Languages," Asian Pages
• October 5, 2004: "Health safety tips for all Minnesotans," Pioneer Press
• October 23, 2004: "ECHO TV: Health information in immigrants' native tongues," Minneapolis Star Tribune
• November, 2004: "Por Su Salud Y Seguridad Vea Eco TV En Español," La Voz Latina
• December 24, 2004: "Community Celebrates Premier of ECHO TV," Asian-American Press