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Bea Padilla, Desert Recreation District | Empowering Teens for Cleaner Air in the Coachella Valley
In this inspiring episode of Healthy Desert Healthy You, host Will Dean talks with Bea Padilla, Community Services Supervisor for the Desert Recreation District. Bea shares how her organization is empowering local teens in the East Valley to take action on air quality through a Desert Healthcare District & Foundation grant. Together, they’re launching youth-led workshops, data collection projects, and a flag system to monitor air pollution around the Salton Sea. Bea explains how engaging high school students builds environmental awareness, leadership, and hope for the future. Discover how…
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