This was the 21st year of taking students and community members to La Paz (Keene, CA) and Delano. This year, we had the privilege of having students and parents from Pomona High School, Garey High School, Cal Poly, and LaVerne University visit for one day (on Saturday) Continue reading
Cesar Chavez Pilgrimage and Celebration PowerPoint Presentation
Download a PowerPoint presentation in Spanish on the annual pilgrimage that you can use for outreach purposes.
Immigrant Rights Call for Vehicle Impound Moratorium
Article from Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
http://www.dailybulletin.com/social-affairs/20140307/immigrant-rights-advocates-call-for-vehicle-impound-moratorium Continue reading
Need for Outreach on Cesar Chavez Breakfast
Our board members, in recent meetings, mentioned that it is important for all our members to begin to do some serious outreach for our Cesar Chavez Breakfast. In this spirit, I would like Continue reading
Esto es el caracter de coaliciones que necesitamos en este tiempo:
La campaña a favor de la moratoria a los decomisos ha sido impulsada desde Los Ángeles por la Liga Nacional de Abogados (NLG), la Coalición Pro Inmigración del Sur de California (SCIC), Continue reading
New University in El Rio Grande Valley
Efforts in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas that I observed (and a conference that I participated in) where a new university is being started that is based on community engagement.
Vimeo links:
english version: https://vimeo.com/85745782
spanish version:https://vimeo.com/85753545
Invitation to Annual Latino/a Roundtable Cesar Chavez Breakfast Fundraiser
On Friday, March 28 2014, the 10th Annual Cesar Chavez Breakfast Fundraiser will be held at the Avalon at the Fairplex (1101 West McKinnely Ave.) in Pomona. The breakfast will begin at 8am and end by 10am. Continue reading
Invitation to Rally and Candle Light for Peace and Justice In Pomona
Attached is an updated flyer for this Sunday’s amazing event for peace, racial unity and an end to discrimination of all types. Latin@ Roundtable and Pomona Valley MLK Foundation will be honored. Madeline Newman-Rios will perform poetry– We will have great speakers, live music, lots of inspiring poetry, dignitaries! Continue reading
Stopping violence, stimulating success in Pomona
At “stopping violence, stimulating success in Pomona” Summit that has potential if there is a seriousness about getting at the economic, political, and systemic roots of problems that our diverse communities are facing.