The summit will consist of an innovative open space dialogue where you will work together with other participants to define the agenda and shape the outcomes. Local leaders and Administration officials will welcome participants in the morning plenary on Friday.
The White House Hispanic Community Action Summit seeks to accomplish three key goals:
... moreThe summit will consist of an innovative open space dialogue where you will work together with other participants to define the agenda and shape the outcomes. Local leaders and Administration officials will welcome participants in the morning plenary on Friday.
The White House Hispanic Community Action Summit seeks to accomplish three key goals:
1. Establish a space where community leaders can meaningfully engage and interact with key decision and policy makers in the Obama Administration on matters involving diverse policy areas that affect the Hispanic community;
2. Identify policy and programmatic areas of concern, receive and respond to constructive criticism and feedback, and identify local success stories and practices in policy areas that benefit of this Hispanic community and our nation;
3. Identify and develop opportunities for Hispanic leaders and stakeholders to collaborate with the Obama administration and other leaders from across the country in addressing the interests and concerns of the H... less
Better recogition by day-school programs of the ability of after-school programming to contribute towards academic outcomes and pro-social skill development for youth.
Milwaukee Latino Health coalition has been working with the city of Milwaukee in regards to south side health department. A need has been identified to recruit bilingual bicultural providers in order to earn trust of community and be able to serve commun
La Luz del Mundo church is starting a family services organization. She was looking for funding and information from the federal government as to what grants are available and how to apply. The major focus of La Luz and the United Way is ways to reduce
Immigration
Deportation Status: Overview of local organization of Voces de la Frontera
*2 testimonies of families who are currently in process of deportation
*601- Notice of Intent (discussion) To many promisses
This group has 2 members.
La Plaza Administrator
(owner)
Does "Hispanic" apply to you? Interesting articles published the last couple of days about a Pew report, ""When Labels Don't Fit: Hispanics and Their Views of Identity. In a national survey of Hispanic adults, 51% say they most often identify themselves by their family's country of origin. 24% prefer a pan-ethnic label. Here's a link to a WSJ article about the report.http://on.wsj.com/HkoElk
The summit will connect senior Obama Administration officials from diverse policy areas with community leaders, business owners, and other stakeholders to discuss issues critical to the Hispanic community, Durham, and the nation.
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