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You Are Cordially Invited to Attend the Networking Event to Re-launch the Latino Business and Professional Network, Inc. Make Great Contacts and Enhance Your Business & Career! Thursday, March 23, 2017, 6:30–8:30PM To be held at: Don Coqui Restaurant & Lounge 107 Mamaroneck Ave White Plains, NY 10601 Networking Participation: $20 Appetizers Included Cash Bar 50% of…

You can make a difference in someone’s life! Help an adult learn to speak English or improve their basic reading, writing or math skills. You don’t need to speak another language or have a teaching background to volunteer. To learn more come to our next Orientation/ Information session. When: Tuesday March 21, 2017, 5:30pm Where: Bridgeport Public Library 925 Broad Street Bridgeport,…

Beta Sigma Alpha, Sororidad Latina, Inc. is awarding $500 Book Scholarships to graduating college bound Latina high school seniors and undergraduate Latina students and renewal scholarship applicants (those young women who’ve received the scholarship award in the past and are still active undergraduate students). The deadline to apply is April 14, 2017. Applicants can send…

When: Thursday, March 23, 2017 12:00pm Where: The Bridgeport Holiday Inn 1070 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 Featuring: David Burstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Run for America Run for America is a disruptive post-partisan initiative to restore imagination to American governance by bringing a new generation of talent into American politics. $60 per ticket. For table sponsor…

Where: Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School 4510 Park Avenue , Bridgeport, CT 06606 When: Saturday, March 11, 2017 12:00-12:45 pm (Check-in) 1:00– 4:00 pm (Program) Interest-based, hands-on workshops for students in Kindergarten – 8th Grade. Free parent & teacher program, free literature, resources, networking opportunities. Exhibitors, camps, books, educational toy sales and more. Event Workshop Examples…

Come join us on Saturday, May 20, 2017, 10:00am – 2:00pm (Rain or Shine) Iglesia Cristiana Renacer 579 Clinton Ave Bridgeport, CT For VENDORS to set up a table please contact Mayra Cabañas either by email (mayra.cabanas@yahoo.com) or by cell (203) 360-3453 Download the Flyer

Governor Malloy’s budget erodes the programs, from prescription drugs to nutrition programs, home health care and more, which make it possible for seniors to afford to stay at home and avoid more costly institutional care. It also adds financial strain for family caregivers, who are spending an average of nearly 20 percent of their income…

When: March 20,  2017 8:30am – 4:00pm Where: The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10016 Concourse/Lower Level The Hispanic Education Summit brings together Latino community leaders, educators, community advocates, Mayoral and Schools administrations and elected officials in New York City and the tri-state area to discuss ways of improving the K-16 access…

Congressman Jim Himes will be hosting a series of town hall meetings to address the concerns of constituents about the direction our country is heading. Despite the uncertainties surrounding issues like healthcare, immigration, the Supreme Court and civil liberties, it is important that we remain engaged with our neighbors and communities. Date: February 21, 2017 Time: 6:30-8:00pm…

Where: Spanish Community of Wallingford 284 Washington St, Wallingord, CT When: Saturday, February 25, 2017 12:30pm-3pm Come join CT Students for a Dream (C4D) Saturday, February 25th, to get updated on their #AffordToDream campaign and how to continue supporting it through some trainings. New folks are also welcomed to come and learn what the campaign is…