Latino and Latina Roundtable Education Committee
Join us for a community meeting where we’ll share updates on the Pomona ACTS plan, talk about what’s happening next, and hear your ideas to guide implementation. This is your chance to get involved and make your voice heard!
Pomona Activated for Community Transformation and Sustainability (Pomona ACTS) is a comprehensive community-driven effort to address local needs around transportation, renewable energy, workforce development, and health. Projects include free transit passes, new public EV chargers, free e-bike lending, home energy upgrades such as solar and battery storage, a community resilience center, tree planting, and even upgrades to our community urban farm.
All Pomona residents are welcome!
Refreshments, Kid zone, and Spanish interpretation will be provided.
✅Learn about upcoming projects and plans
✅Share your feedback
✅Connect with your neighbors
Location, Date and Time
📅Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
🕓Time: 5:30 – 7:00 pm
📌Location: Day One Office, 175 E 2nd St, Pomona, CA 91766
Parking: Lot 12 – 132 E W 1st St, Pomona, CA 91766
Disclaimer: Street parking is free in any city lot for 2 hours; longer than 2 hours is $2
Please RSVP by August 19th.
Questions? Contact us at hello@pomonaacts.org
To learn more about Pomona ACTS, visit: www.pomonaacts.org
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Latino and Latina Roundtable members celebrating with Frank Guzman – of the Unveiling and Reception of Pomona Valley Pride Center Mural – painted by artist Eric Michael Ruseo with the participation of numerous community volunteers. This last April, a Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta Pilgrimage march, in support of Human Rights and Immigrant Rights, began at the Pride Center with speakers and songs by Los Jornaleros del Norte – and ended with a ceremony by the Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe alongside music, dance, food, and the planting of a tree.
Great turn-out for Pomona Library Foundation Mayor’s gala raising funds for library programs with Richard Montoya from Culture Clash as emcee, awardee recipients Estela Ballon and Paul Knopf; Pomona Poet Laureate Natalie Sierra; and LRT board members Lidia Manzanares (President) and Mike Suarez and Lina Mira (Executive Director) in support of the fundraiser.
Hello LRT Members and Friends,
Celebrating the birthday of Angela Sanbrano, organized by movimiento friends, from the many years of organizing alongside such organizations such as CISPES, CARECEN, NDLON, and LRT (to name a few). Cherish the many years of walking those common paths and the spirit of collectivity and leadership that Angela has always humbly given as a gift to our communities.
Latino and Latina Roundtable and Pomona Valley Pride Center members supporting L A County Collective Summit “designed to strengthen economic prosperity, social equity, and environmental sustainability through collaboration and community-driven action.”
Because of construction on Arrow and Grove in Rancho Cucamonga, this year’s Fernando Pedraza Celebration and Memorial will take place at the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center (1682 W. Mission Blvd.) in Pomona on Monday, May 5 from 10 am – 12 noon. You are invited to gather with us in remembrance of Fernando Pedraza – beloved day laborer, community member, and dedicated immigrant rights activist. This annual event celebrates his life and legacy with music, food, and community.
