Meet the advocates, organizers, and nonprofit leaders working to close gaps in our comunidad, in education, healthcare, housing, and beyond. This is where SVL covers the people who show up when nobody's watching and the causes worth showing up for.
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Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, founder and executive director of Azul, has been honored with the 2025 Latino Spirit Award for Achievement in Environmental Justice by the California Latino Legislative Caucus.
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Silicon Valley Latino was honored to co-host an unforgettable fireside chat with Santa Clara University featuring the iconic Lalo Alcaraz, syndicated cartoonist, cultural consultant, and unapologetically bold voice for the Latino community.
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Advisory Board Member, Michael Archuleta, recognized for his incredible generosity and vision in sponsoring 14 student spots for the upcoming CCubed STEM Camp at Emergent Campus in Southern Colorado.
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Through the Rey of Hope Alumni Profiles series, SVL Agency spotlights Cristo Rey San José alumni whose journeys show what's possible when community and education align.
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In this exclusive interview with Silicon Valley Latino and contributing writer Olga Rosales Salinas, Olga sits down with Christina Jefferson, Senior Director Inclusion and Culture for the San Francisco 49ers.
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At Silicon Valley Latino, we understand that immigration is more than just a journey, it’s a leap of faith filled with hope, challenges, and the pursuit of a better future.
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In this third week of highlighting and promoting the work Immigration Services Organizations are doing we, Silicon Valley Latino, recognize that resettling in a new country comes with many challenges.
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Silicon Valley Latino in its ongoing Immigrant Support Series, we shift our focus to Community Advocacy & Organizing, the vital work of grassroots organizations empowering immigrants to stand up for their rights and shape the policies that affect their lives.
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At Silicon Valley Latino, we believe in the power of storytelling and community action. As immigration policies continue to shift, many individuals and families in our communities are facing increased uncertainty, challenges and violence
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Two years ago, a devastating tragedy shook the Half Moon Bay community when a mass shooting claimed the lives of seven farmworkers. This tragedy not only highlighted the struggles faced by these essential workers but also the urgent need for systemic reform.
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ALAS CEO Belinda Hernandez-Arriaga Represents Coastside in Washington D.C.
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Dr. Belinda Hernandez-Arriaga, Founder and Executive Director of Ayudando Latinos a Soñar (ALAS) and a valued member of our advisory board. Recently, Dr. Hernandez-Arriaga had the honor of being personally invited by President Biden to attend a critical White House Gun Violence Prevention summit.