Immigration Tops Jobs and Economy as Most Important Issue for Latinos
For Immiediate Release July 27, 2011 Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Poll conducted at NCLR Annual Conference held in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.—Immigration...
View ArticleOn Arianna Huffington and The Infectious Empowerment of Story Telling
This post first appeared on New Latina on Sunday, July 24. By Angélica Pérez-Litwin, PhD Arianna Huffington and Angelica Perez-Litwin at the NCLR Conference Today, Arianna Huffington, the president...
View ArticleAccomplished Leaders Honored at NCLR Awards Gala
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2011 Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org NCLR Awards recognize excellence in communications, sports, and service Washington, D.C.—NCLR...
View ArticleOn Arianna Huffington and The Infectious Empowerment of Story Telling
This post first appeared on New Latina on Sunday, July 24. By Angélica Pérez-Litwin, PhD Arianna Huffington and Angelica Perez-Litwin at the NCLR Conference Today, Arianna Huffington, the president...
View ArticleAnatomy of an Immigration Debate: Presidential Carne Asada at NCLR
This post first appeared on The Wise Latina Club as part of their “Anatomy of an Immigration Debate” series. By Viviana Hurtado Latinos are often described as a “friendly” audience for Democrats and...
View ArticleNCLR Homeownership Network Learning Alliance Launches Counseling Course to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2011 Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Housing and social service professionals among participants expected at counseling training Washington,...
View ArticleThe Nominees for the 2011 NCLR ALMA Awards® Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 NOMINEES INCLUDE JESSICA ALBA, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, ANTONIO BANDERAS, CAMERON DIAZ, SELENA GOMEZ, JENNIFER LOPEZ, SOFÍA VERGARA, BRUNO...
View ArticleSe anuncian los nominados a los premios ALMA® del NCLR
PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA Contacto: Julián Teixeira (202) 776-1812 ENTRE LOS NOMINADOS SE ENCUENTRAN JESSICA ALBA, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, ANTONIO BANDERAS, CAMERON DÍAZ, SELENA GÓMEZ, JENNIFER LÓPEZ,...
View Article2011 NCLR Annual Conference Wrap-up
NCLR’s 2011 Annual Conference has come and gone. Conference was a huge success, with a tremendous lineup of speakers. President Barack Obama, Arianna Huffington, Eva Longoria, and many others...
View ArticleThe Latino and LGBT Communities Come Together at the NCLR Annual Conference
One of the biggest draws of the NCLR Annual Conference is the wide array of substantive workshops, panel discussions, and meal events. Attendees also anticipate the numerous receptions and networking...
View ArticleCalifornia Takes One Step Closer Toward DREAM Act as Governor Signs Financial...
By Pedro Silva, Organizing and Capacity-Building Strategist It has been one week since California Governor Jerry Brown fulfilled a campaign promise to the thousands of young Latinos in his state by...
View ArticleStatement of Janet Murguía, NCLR President and CEO, on Debt Ceiling Compromise
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Washington, D.C.—For the sake of the country, the health of our economy, and global financial stability, raising the...
View ArticleDepartment of Justice Announces Lawsuit Against Alabama’s Misguided...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2011 Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Federal action essential to assert authority and protect civil rights Washington, D.C.—On Monday, Aug....
View ArticleNCLR Líderes Summit Recharges Students’ Batteries
“Moving Forward, Together” 2011 NCLR Líderes Summit at the NCLR Annual Conference By Berenice Bonilla, Program Lead, Líderes Initiative More than 400 young leaders left the nation’s capital last week...
View ArticleNCLR Líderes Summit Recharges Students’ Batteries
“Moving Forward, Together” 2011 NCLR Líderes Summit at the NCLR Annual Conference By Berenice Bonilla, Program Lead, Líderes Initiative More than 400 young leaders left the nation’s capital last week...
View ArticleNCLR Líderes Summit Recharges Students’ Batteries
“Moving Forward, Together” 2011 NCLR Líderes Summit at the NCLR Annual Conference By Berenice Bonilla, Program Lead, Líderes Initiative More than 400 young leaders left the nation’s capital last week...
View ArticleNCLR Documents Challenges to Latino Child Nutrition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2011 Contact: Kathy Mimberg (202) 776-1714 kmimberg@nclr.org Project portrays Hispanic families’ struggles to provide children with healthy food Washington,...
View ArticleEl NCLR Documenta Los Problemas Nutricionales de Los Niños Latinos
PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA 4 de agosto de 2011 Contacto: Kathy Mimberg (202) 776-1714 kmimberg@nclr.org El proyecto describe cómo las familias hispanas luchan para proveer comida sana a sus hijos...
View ArticleWho Matters In This Country?
By Jennifer Ng'andu, Deputy Director of the Health Policy Project, NCLR As Congress wrestles to find budget solutions for our country in the next few months, a central moral question remains. Most of...
View ArticleEast Austin College Prep Academy to Host “Viva the Books!” Celebration of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Narissa Johnson, Southwest Key Programs (512) 934-4445, njohnson@swkey.org David Castillo, NCLR, (202) 776-1771 Sarah-Frances Wallace, Lowe’s Companies, Inc....
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