When Andres Connell immigrated to the United States as a young 13 year-old boy, he experienced first hand the trials and tribulations that many other young Latino boys raised in low-income households face–
By: Lucia Diaz, CEO, The Mar Vista Family Center I came to Mar Vista Family Center (MVFC) in 1981 as a parent looking for child care. As a young mother with two children, 3 years
The Campaign: YoVoy a Votar ¿Y Tú? and the Expansion of the Latino Giving Circle Network empower the leaders of today Latinos are the largest ethnic group in California. They have the power to shape its future.
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month with a Month of Action We come from different countries. Speak different languages. But we are all Latino. Diverse people united by our values, our stories and our struggles.
The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) has joined forces with NextGen California and Latin Life to launch a major effort to register Latinos for the 2016 election as part of the Yo Voy a Votar ¿Y
Like so many of you, I grew up listening and singing the lyrics of timeless songs by the legendary, music genius Juan Gabriel. Songs like Querida, Abrázame Muy Fuerte, y Así Fué are cemented
The Latino Community Foundation has joined forces with NextGen California and Latin Life to register a record number of Latinos for the 2016 Election. Join us! Yo Voy a Votar ¿Y Tú? (I Will
By: Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, CEO, Latino Community Foundation There are 89 days before Americans elect the 45th Commander-in-Chief. The thought of this day may bring feelings of excitement, fear, frustration or hope. But
Tamia Romo, Youth Speaks I am five years old the smell of refried beans and tortillas is the closest thing I know to heavenly it is another Sunday morning in the Romo house
Assistant Professor of Sociology at Hendrix University, Michael Miyawaki, is seeking mixed heritage Latinos in the San Francisco Bay Area whose one parent is Latino and the other parent is non-Latino white, black,
We are Americans, a nation of immigrants. Today’s split ruling (4-4) from the Supreme Court of the United States in Texas v. United States put the dreams of millions of immigrants and their families
LCF Trailblazer in Philanthropy, 2016 Gala Awardee My name is Catalino Tapia. I am the Founder of Bay Area Gardeners Scholarship Foundation. I am a gardener and now a philanthropist. I came to this
Latino youth are the fastest growing demographic in the state of California… and It’s time to invest in their leadership. That’s what we did at this year’s Gala! According to the Pew Hispanic Center,
By: Alberto Melgoza, Financial Systems Lead at Google, Latinos in Tech Giving Circle member since 2015. I immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico about 10 years ago after graduating from the Universidad Autónoma
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