Poder Latinx Announces Collaboration With Arizona Dream Act Coalition to Provide Food for Those in Need
New Food Distribution Center Aims to Support Undocumented Immigrant Families and Those Affected by COVID-19; While Complying With Social Distancing Rules During This Time
Poder Latinx released a statement regarding the most-recently proposed Coronavirus aid legislation, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act.
Read MorePoder Latinx será anfritrión de un foro de justicia económica en el marco del Día Internacional de los Trabajadores en español.
Read MorePoder Latinx llevará a cabo su Primera reunión comunitaria virtual en español. Nuestro propósito será informar a nuestra comunidad sobre los recursos a nivel local y los esfuerzos en el Congreso para ayudar a los trabajadores desplazados afectados por esta pandemia. El congresista, Darren Soto hablará sobre la legislación sobre los 4 proyectos de ley aprobados en el Congreso para aliviar a familias afectadas por el COVID-19 y la posibilidad de aprobar 2 medidas más de alivio. Representante Mercado y Comisionada Uribe hablarán sobre los esfuerzos locales y los recursos para los trabajadores desplazados en nuestra comunidad.
Read MoreTo place any sort of blame on immigrants now as thousands have worked tirelessly on the frontlines to provide essential services such as food and healthcare is disgraceful and a blatant effort to shift the focus from this administration’s lack of preparation to combat this pandemic. We rebuke this polarizing and xenophobic rhetoric during a time when we should be focused on coming together as one country to save lives and jobs...
Read MorePoder Latinx, junto con la organización, Corazón Latino, será anfitrión de un Facebook Live hoy día, Martes, 14 de Abril, sobre la importancia del Censo para nuestra comunidad, especialmente durante este tiempo de incertidumbre.
La conversación, dirigida por ex presentador de Noticias Univision en Tampa Bay, Samuel Rivera, comenzará a las 7:00 P.M. EST e incluirá comentarios de líderes del gobierno local y del grupo de defensa sin fines de lucro, MIRA Ministries. Acompáñenos para discutir porqué, ahora más que nunca, es importante que nuestras comunidades sean contadas.
Read MoreHundreds of voters took to Facebook Live on Thursday to hear six Democratic candidates discuss their platforms on mass incarceration and immigration enforcement—issues that have been thrust into the news as nationwide pressure builds for sheriffs and DAs to limit arrests and reduce jail populations in response to the coronavirus. Set within a community that has moved solidly into Democratic hands as it has rapidly diversified, the Gwinnett County forum provides a window into how the politics of criminal justice and immigration might change in the era of coronavirus.
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