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The Vinny and Ray Salsa Band performing the music of Celia Cruz, La India, and Brenda K Star. Special guest vocalist: Giselle Vasquez and DJ Papote Saturday, October 14th, 2017 Doors open at 8:00pm $10 at the door German Club 416 Horace St Bridgeport, CT 06610 For more info call 203-414-2692 or 203-414-7360. Download the…

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy and State Representative Chris Rosario invite you for a meeting. What’s Next for Puerto Rico… Senator Chris Murphy and Rep. Chris Rosario want to hear directly from families & friends of those currently in Puerto Rico, community leaders, and organizations leading relief efforts on how they can best be supportive with…

Building Character, Capital and Capacity Friday, October 13, 2017 Mohegan Sun & Casino 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Uncasville, CT 06382 Free Parking Agenda 9:00 a.m. (Registration) Welcome/ Exhibit Opens 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (One-on-One Meetings) Matching of subcontractors with General Contractors, Public Housing Agencies and Owners. (If you like to set up a one-on-one…

Date/Time Wednesday, October 11, 2017 5:00pm–7:00pm Location North Lobby State Capitol Download the flyer

Recipients whose DACA and work authorization expire between Sept. 5, 2017, and March 5, 2018, are eligible for renewal by Oct. 5, 2017. On Tuesday, September 5, 2017, the United States Justice Department ordered an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act (DREAMERS Act). This program was created to shield young undocumented immigrants from deportation.…

Caribe Girl's Empowerment Program is designed for girls ages 13-18 years old to increase knowledge of self, healthy decision-making, and effective communication skills. Program will begin January 2018. Fee: $25 Register today as space is limited to 20. More information will be provided upon registration. Contact Ruth Ortega at 2039130073 or rortega@bcyl.org Download the flyer

Date/Time Friday, November 3rd, 2017 6:00pm–10:00pm Location Vazzano's Four Seasons 337 Kenyon Street Stratford, CT 06614 Proceeds to benefit BCYL Youth Programs and Puerto Rico's Mayor's Association Federation to aid all 78 Municipalities in collaboration with the CTBPT-United for PR. Tickets: $45 in advance - $50 at door Includes hors d'oeurvres, wine glass and a…