A Central Florida Latino Community Portal   Mi Periodico en Español   -  http://hometown. Why does this guidebook focus on the Hispanic/Latino community? But as the community and the political stakes grow, and as concerns about Latino economic and educational disadvantage intensify, this will surely change, as it has in other large urban areas in the United States. The Latino Forum, in coalition with the above named organizations, was proud to sponsor the first ever Latina/o Community Town Hall to discuss same sex ... Relief Fund and Crisis Intervention The Spanish Community program has been instrumental in the fundraising for several crises that have affected Latino countries. Even though MEChA was designed for a Latino community, the students of Sierra Vista High School believe that the purpose of MEChA should not only be for Latinos, but other minorities as well," he said. Latino Forum With Administration Official Business & community leaders asked to join Musgrave and Commerce Undersecretary. Additional troubles have come from the impact on the Latino community of Urban renewal, physical displacement, and the social climate of the city. This guidebook is about helping Hispanic/Latino community groups organize their communities around a major problem facing Hispanic/Latino youth—alcohol and drug use. A Fact Sheet on Substance Use in the Hispanic/Latino Community Facts About Hispanic/Latino Youth (Age 12_17)   Cigarettes About 2 in every 10 Hispanic/Latino youth report smoking cigarettes recently. Facts Related to Substance Use in the General Hispanic/Latino Community The main substance used is alcohol. The Center's Latino Forum is responsible for creating and hosting community wide educational, social, cultural and civic activities targeting the Latino LGBT community. Replies:     Re: Latino Community by Roger · Jan 10, 01 - 7:43 AM Re: Re: Latino Community by Magda · Apr 25, 01 - 3:35 AM Re: Latino Community by milton vasquez · Nov 11, 01 - 5:44 PM   Reply   Forum powered by   bravenet. The Latino community can literally make the difference, especially if it’s going to be as close as Florida and Bush-Gore. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                            May 17, 2005 The American Bible Society hosted a gathering of Hispanic pastors and faith-based leaders, community leaders and marketplace professionals to discuss the challenges facing the urban Latino. Muy Bueno - CA - Offers information regarding latino business, community, culture, and education. Program Description The Spanish Community Program's goal is to serve the Latino community through referrals, direct intervention and as an information provider. Some of the Hispanic community foros that will be tracked include: Univision, Terra US, StarMedia Foros, Telemundo, Foros 123 Noticias, AOL Latino, Mi Gente. Progress Action Fund   Home > Columns > Guests > How Social Security Benefits the Latino Community How Social Security Benefits the Latino Community by Eric Rodriguez and Kim Tucker August 13, 2004 On Saturday, August 14, Social Security celebrates i. Protective and Risk Factors in the Hispanic/Latino Community Protective Factors for the Hispanic Community The Hispanic/Latino culture provides many of the protective factors that help prevent substance use and abuse.

Latino Community: BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS HISPANIC/LATINO CONFERENCE AIMS TO FILL UNMET NEEDS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY
Mila Laschkewitsch, chairwoman of the Hispanic/Latino Community Advisory Council, describes the work of the northwest suburban organization as "picking up the things that get through the cracks."That's what the group will be focusing on Friday at its second conference, "Building Partnerships With the Hispanic Community: Immigration and Welfare Reform Revisited." The council's official mission is to improve the health...

Latino Community: LUNGREN BACKS GUEST WORKERS HE'D LET IN MEXICAN LABORERS
Republican Attorney General Dan Lungren is calling for creation of a guest worker program for Mexican laborers, an idea he believes will be popular in the Latino community as he runs for governor next year. Lungren, who hopes to make a strong showing among Latino voters in 1998, said he has a good record on immigration that includes strong support of the national Immigration Reform Act of 1986, passed while he was a member of Congress.And it has included support for federal adoption of a...

NEWSPAPER'S AWARDS HONOR SUPPORT OF LATINO COMMUNITY
La Noticia, the Spanish-language newspaper of Charlotte, announced the 2002 Excelente Awards, which honor outstanding contributions to the Latino community: Businessman of the Year: Arturo Chavez, from Mexico, owner of Taqueria la Unica, a 6-year-old company with 32 employees. Businesswoman of the Year: Elvia Cedeo, also from Mexico, owner of Cedeo Enterprises in Gastonia, a family business with 25 employees.Non-Latin Person Most Supportive of the Latino Community: Alan Gordon, an...

LPD reaches out to Latino community Lincoln police: Overcoming barriers
Capt. Bob Wilhelm walked into the Hispanic Community Center recently with a goal in mind: to find a way officers in southwest Lincoln could better reach the Latino community. While he was there the secretary told him a story: A woman had been at the center just the day before, worried about her teen-aged son, who had run away. Although she thought she knew where he was, she was afraid to go there to get him.The thought had never crossed her mind to call police.Wilhelm called his...

Latino Community: The Battle for Latino Souls
Five years ago, Esperanza Hincapie had sunk into a pit of despondency. With a daughter in prison for murder, she contemplated swallowing a mouthful of ...

Mass retailers react, reach out. (Hispanic Marketing).(Kmart Corp. and Sears, Roebuck and Co., among others, aim to increase visibility in Latino community)
NEW YORK -- With the Spanish population growing rapidly, mass market retailers, including Kmart Corp. and Sears, Roebuck and Co., have been pursuing ...

Building market share in the Latino community
By partnering with a healthcare organization in the Latino community healthcare providers can learn about the community's unique needs and thus improve ...

Latino Community: New Publix format targets Latino shoppers
New Publix format targets Latino shoppers.(Publix supermarkets' hispanic american marketing)