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In 2006, twelve families pooled their money to establish a donor-advised fund with Gilroy Foundation, the Latino Family Fund de Gilroy. A grassroots organization that began with a handful of members, has grown to over 100 members.
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The County of Santa Clara’s Office of Reentry Services (ORS) and San Jose City College (SJCC) are investing in these individuals as peer mentors, calling on their insights and desire to give back to their community as one of our best tools for breaking the cycle of incarceration.
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On August 8, 2020, Police officers from SJPD, Milpitas PD, County Sheriffs, FBI, Park Rangers, and Military personnel joined with @shopwithacopsv to provide school supplies
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“Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world,” said Dolores Huerta. These words ring in my ears, especially during these times.
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With great pleasure we share this video saluting all the Women we know, love, work with who are Mothers, Sisters, Daughters and who bare a great amount of responsibility as Women.
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One of the most precarious times for individuals leaving jail or prison are the days and weeks immediately after they are released. Without housing, jobs, medical and mental health care or support systems, many individuals simply go back to what they know.
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On October 11, 2019, Kaiser Permanente Latino Association (KPLA) hosted their 28th Annual LatinX Heritage Awards and Scholarship Banquet at Scott’s Restaurant in Oakland.
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This week, to celebrate Latino Heritage Month, Kapor Center, Latino Community Foundation and Latinas in Tech will be bringing us an event spanning four days where tech and philanthropy will come together.
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We are continuing our series on Cañada College's Promise Scholars Program (PSP). This time we are featuring the financial benefits of the program.
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Like many parents with a college-bound teenager, I’ve been pre-occupied with the rising cost of college tuition and related expenses. I’ve also witnessed the high levels of stress that my daughter, a high school Junior, has experienced these last few years
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Former Reentry Resource Center client Brian Evans uses his past to mentor peers towards community integration and successful employment opportunities.
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We are excited to share this wonderful event that Cultura Ambassador and Advisory Board Member Lilian Peña has brought to our attention. Fútbol con Corazóns 4th Annual event will be held this coming June 22, 2019 at Sacred Heart Schools in Atherton, California.