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Licona Award Winner: Khalil Halim

 

Second Chance Center is proud to share that Khalil has been named the 2025 Dr. Virgilio Licona Community Health Leadership Awardee for his incredible work advancing health equity in Colorado!

At Second Chance Center, Khalil leads with heart, lived experience, and a deep belief in “role-modeling the possibilities.” His vision ensures that our client-partners not only survive—but thrive—with careers, health benefits, homes, and hope.

As Khalil says, “Health equity means people have access to resources—consistently and across the whole spectrum.” His leadership reminds us that equity, justice, and second chances are not just ideals—they are actionable, powerful paths to transformation.

Read more here:

https://coloradohealth.org/news/blog/khalil-halim-2025-dr-virgilio-licona-community-health-leadership-awardee?fbclid=IwY2xjawLdDWdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFXem1NUEt1Sm5EakV2RUV1AR7ccbCH7Ou022LjMijV0qOiUZAqiZbs5ACbiz839CmFlKcg2ZImi14Vx4Iuqg_aem_Nz8SDcc82kux3W-_-7qv2A