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Make the Road CT will be hosting a general meeting this Wednesday, September 21 from 6:00 to 8:00pm. This meeting will discuss a change to immigration rules that can help undocumented people that are married to residents and others. They will also discuss a court decision that could have a major impact on the education of…

Come support the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (CT Chapter) with a unique Scholarship Fundraising event. You can enjoy a new experience with sampling tequila. Or enjoy the evening by join-ing in the Silent Auction. Great Food, Dancing and Fun await you. Date: Friday, October 14, 2016 Time: 8:00pm Cast Iron Chop House (Formerly Marisa’s…

Here is an art show in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event is free and open to the public. Featured artists are: George Alberto Mercedes Arensberg Carolina Guimarey Claudio Altesor Rosa Colón Ricky Mestre Richard Patton IV Benjamin Casiano Don’t miss this fantastic show by these talented artists! When: Thursday Sept. 8, 2016, 6-8…

Food For Life: "Healthy Basics." Don't miss this healthy cooking demonstration, including recipesto try at home. Presented by Jane Sirignano, who has experience as an assistant chef, a diploma in nutrition, and several certificates in health/wellness.FREE. For more information and to register, call (203)-576-6158. When: September 15, 22, 29, and October 6, 13 6:00 -…

In partnership with the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, The WorkPlace, AARP Connecticut, Career Resources, Inc., RYASAP, the United Ways of Greenwich, Western Connecticut and Coastal Fairfield County, Connecticut Department of Labor and many Fairfield County nonprofit organizations the University of Connecticut Department of Public Policy’s Nonprofit Leadership Program is launching Encore!Fairfield County. The cornerstone of…

Madre Latina Inc. is hosting a forum about Health, Education and Immigration. When: Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 10:00am - 2:00pm Where: MCC Church Hall 88 Cooke Street Waterbury CT For more information please visit: http://www.madre-latina.com or call (203) 232-7779. Download the flyer

A day long event that explores the crisis in Puerto Rico and the economic, social, and political implications on Puerto Ricans in New England. Policy makers, religious and community leaders, and Puerto Ricans like you gather to map out solutions for the future. When: Saturday, September 17, 8:30am - 5:30pm Where: Holyoke High School Holyoke,…

Are you ready to renew your DACA or apply for the first time? C4D and UACT are holding FREE Deferred Action (DACA) Application Clinics. Danbury DACA Clinic: Friday, September 9th: 12pm-6pm Viernes, 9 de Septiembre: 12pm-6pm Hispanic Center of Greater Danbury, 4 Harmony Street, Danbury, CT For questions on attending / registration: Registrarse & Para…

This three-part training series, designed for front-line youth workers, builds on youth development principles by providing you with tools, skills and strategies that will heighten your capacity to hold space for youth voice, ownership and leadership. This highly interactive workshop uses hands-on group activities to help youth workers learn how to create an environment that…