Youth Soccer League Registration

Posted on 2nd December 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Family Event, Information, Volunteer Opportunity

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The West Bloomington Youth Soccer League will have a registration activity THIS Sunday, 4 December at the Lawrence Irvin Community Center  from 4 PM – 6 PM.

The Book Bike will be at the event to give books away to program participants. A fire truck will also be on-site for the kids.

Volunteers are welcome - set-up will begin at 3 PM. Please contact Sal Valadez if you would like to volunteer.

Volunteers & Donations needed – we hope you can join us!!

Latinos United for Change Meeting

Posted on 15th November 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Information, Meeting

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Families united not Families Divided No ICE!!!!

 When: Saturday December 3, 2011
Time: 3pm-5pm
Location: Bloomington Public Library, 205 E. Olive St. Bloomington, IL

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 Join Latinos United for Change today!

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Community Resource Fair

Posted on 26th October 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Family Event, Fliers & Posters, Workshop

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Latinos at the Loft

Posted on 18th October 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Baile, Events, Information, Student Opportunities

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Join us on November 3 at The Loft for our first ever Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) themed event!  Click here for more details and to purchase your tickets!  Proceeds from this event will be used to fund special projects in 2012.

Please purchase your tickets before October 28th.

Thank you for your support!

HFWG Meeting Tonight

Posted on 18th October 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Meeting

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We will be having our next HFWG meeting tonight Tuesday October 18, 2011 at 5:30p.m. at Cedar Ridge Elementary School, located at 2808 Breezewood Blvd in Bloomington IL.

Please note the change in time and location – we will be alternating between lunch and evening meetings from now on.

Hope to see you there!

Cedar Ridge Promise Council looking for volunteers

Posted on 10th October 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Family Event, Information, Links, Student Opportunities, Volunteer Opportunity

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The Cedar Ridge Promise Council is looking for volunteers to assist with Child Care during the Adult Program from 5:30pm – 8:30pm.

Children ages range from 1 yr to 10 yr old. We are looking for 6 volunteers for Wednesday, October 12th and Thursday, October 13th. If you are interested in volunteering please sign up on a shift here.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Cuca Avila.

Parent Cafe Seeks Spanish-Speaking Volunteers

Posted on 24th September 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Family Event, Fliers & Posters, Information, Volunteer Opportunity, Workshop

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Spanish-speaking volunteers are needed for Parent Cafe this month.

They are anticipating 15 Spanish-speaking parents at this Café and are in need of four to six Spanish-speaking volunteers for interpreting during the café conversations.  Bilingual parents may participate and interpret at the same time. 

Please let Kayla or Maureen know if you are available for the evening.  Supper and child care will be provided.

Focus Group Needs Volunteers

Posted on 24th September 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Events, Information, Volunteer Opportunity, Workshop

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Focus group hosted by Voices for Illinois Children

Looking for volunteers to discuss what families in Illinois think are important in helping care for young children. The group will consist of 7 to 9 other fathers of children birth to age 8.

Responses will be kept anonymous.
Dinner will be served.
Free $50 gift card at the end of discussion. 
 

Date: Tuesday, September 27th 2011
Time:5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Place:Astroth Community Education Center at Heartland Community College
1500 W. Raab Road, Room #2205

 If you would try to register, please call Mike Doherty at 309-557-3268 or Jessica Roberts at 314-779-6314 as soon as possible.

Carver Center to close – Peoria

Posted on 23rd August 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Information, News

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Carver Center to close, for now

“PEORIA — George Washington Carver Community Center, an iconic institution with roots stretching back to the 1920s, is closing indefinitely Sept. 2.

“Board members say the closing is temporary to allow time to reorganize and restructure operations. But Carver supporters already are worrying about the possibility of the temporary shutdown becoming permanent.”

For the entire article, click here.

HFWG Mtg Announcement

Posted on 7th July 2011 by Celina Mendoza in Meeting

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Our next meeting will be Tuesday July 19, 2011 at 5:30p.m. at Western Avenue Community Center, 600 N Western Ave, Bloomington, IL.

If you would like to add something to this month’s agenda, please email us by the end of next week.