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  Last Post by Enrique Murillo
  

  March 7, 2012

  Develop National Latino Social Media

  Establish a universal medium with a universal tag for connecting Latinos nationwide.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Providing Legal Services to Hispanics

  1.Connecting organizations with similar concerns and programs 2. Disseminating information to the community 3. Overcoming barriers to education 4. Programs without resources to help the youth in the "real" world.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Emergency Preparedness

  An emergency preparedness plan for the elderly and non English speakers (e.g., latino community; smaller community)? Is there a program for young people to be the eyes and ears for the elderly in cases of emergency? Could safety shelter site info be made
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Communications bet. WH Hispanic Initiative and Latino media

  Creating better communications strategies between the White House Hispanic Initiative and Latino-owned small media -- blogs, newspapers, radio stations.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Housing and Consumer Protection

  It is difficult for people without AZ approved identification to participate in Real Estate transactions (sale of their properties, refinance, etc). This appears to be a Fair Housing issue.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Reduce sex crimes against children

  Government law enforcement statutes and practices should be examined re investigation and prosecution of sex crimes against children.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Economic development and small business growth

  Access to capital, awareness of and how to access available federal and local resources.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Housing Issues

  Foreclosure crisis and mortgages exceeding the value of the house. Lenders unwillingness to work with homeowners to avoid foreclosure and adjust loans that exceed the value of the house.
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Childhood Obesity

  1) How to obtain funding for healthy eating projects so that community centers can utilize funds to better communities 2) Arizona Senate Bill 1061 to prevent children from having healthy options in schools 3) How feds can encourage private sector to produ
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  Last Post by La Plaza Administrator
  

  January 30, 2012

  Resources for Faith Based Organizations

  Communication between faith based organizations and government resources. Students are not being encouraged to pursue higher education. The availability of resources is not readily available. Faith-based organizations are running out of funds to provide r