Category: United Latinos Blog
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Juntos Afuera’s FREE Camping Trip August 10 – 12, 2024 – See the Perseid Meteor Shower!
Event Dates: August 10-12th, 2024 Location: OH Ridge Campground – Highway 395 to its southern junction with Highway 158. Take 158 for 1 mile. Turn right on North Shore Drive. Go approximately 1 mile and turn left on Pine Cliff Road. Go 0.5 mile to campground entrance. Mono Lake Highway 395, 13 miles east of Yosemite National Park Bodie…
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May Tree Planting with the Green Team
Join United Latinos’ Green Team for a day of tree planting. Come plant a tree, learn to compost, or work on the garden with community! When: May 11th, 10am Where: St. Rose Catholic Church, Juan Pablo entrance
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The Power of the Word: An Intergenerational Conversation from the Sac Poetry Center
Sunday, April 28, 1 – 3 p.m. Sacramento City College Performing Arts Center US Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera: The Power of the Word: An Intergenerational Conversation A Reading & Conversation with Maceo Montoya & Terezita Romo The keynote event for the Literary Festival features Juan Felipe Herrera, supported by Maceo Montoya, Poet, Publisher,…
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2024 Sacramento Mayoral Election – Latino Voter Education Forum
We’re gearing up for the 2024 election! 2024 Sacramento mayoral candidates convened for a Latino Voter Education Forum on January 19th at La Familia’s Maple Neighborhood Center in Sacramento. The forum was hosted by United Latinos, the Latino Economic Counsel and the Sacramento Latino Community Round Table, and moderated by the League of Women Voters.…
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Juanishi Orosco: Celebration of Life
When: Saturday March 23rd, 2-4 pm Where: Washington Neighborhood Center Join us as we celebrate the life of Juanishi Orosco. Juanishi Orosco was born in Sacramento in 1945. He attended California State University, Sacramento. In 1969, Orosco and others founded the Royal Chicano Air Force. He and other RCAF members created posters for the United…
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Dia De La Tierra 2024
Save the date! Join United Latinos and La Familia Counseling Center for Dia De La Tierra! Live entertainment, food, and educational programming will all be part of this environmentalism-centered festival. We’ll see you there! When: 10 am – 4 pm, April 13th, 2024 Where: La Familia Maple Neighborhood Center, 3301 37th Ave, Sacramento CA
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Women & Girls Festival
When: Saturday, March 9⋅10:00am – 2:00pm Where: Sacramento City College, 3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822 Come celebrate International Women’s Day at the Sacramento County Women & Girls Festival! Join in for a day of music, art, resources, and inspiration at this family friendly event, taking place on the Sacramento City College Campus.
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SIWD Community Workshop
Join the Sacramento Investment Without Displacement (SIWD) Coalition for our February community workshop. SIWD will present our progress and work with the City of Sacramento Staff as we craft a Community Benefits Agreement Ordinance (CBAO) for the City. We will also share how community members can give input. Click here to register! When: February 29th,…
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Job Opportunity: Canopy
Tree stewardship nonprofit Canopy is now hiring! About Canopy: Canopy is a growing urban and community forestry nonprofit with a track record of delivering high-quality, innovative programs that bring nature into neighborhoods throughout the Bay Area Midpeninsula. Canopy staff and volunteers strive toward excellence, equity, collaboration, and gratitude in the work we do, and welcome…
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UL Open Letter to the City Of Sacramento: 2040 General Plan
United Latinos is proud to advocate for the affordable housing needs of Sacramento communities. Below is our open letter to Sacramento’s Principal Planner regarding zoning recommendations in the City of Sacramento’s 2040 General Plan.