20 September 2023
AMERICAN RIVERS: River Artist Spotlight: Q&A With Susana Sanchez-Young
Susana Sanchez-Young’s illustrations are almost musical: They are catchy, buoyant, and expressive. The East Bay-based mom of two is the founder of The Designing Chica and an art director at the Los Angeles Times. Her…
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19 September 2023
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Advocates for Hispanic Community Sponsor Free Financial Literacy Training
Free financial literacy training is now available in low-income neighborhoods in Los Angeles, hosted by two nonprofits: The Hispanic Access Foundation and Thrivent Financial Services. The classes partner with Latino churches and come with a…
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15 September 2023
A Hearing on Climate Change's Impact on Infrastructure
For the first few months working as a Program Analyst Fellow in the US Fish and Wildlife Services’ Infrastructure Management Division, I primarily dealt with records management. However, I had the opportunity to go to…
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15 September 2023
Hispanic Access Launches Scholarship to Help DACA and Undocumented Students for Hispanic Heritage Month: Scholarship Honors Founding Board Member Roberto A. Salazar
Today, Hispanic Access Foundation has launched the application for its “Roberto A. Salazar Legacy Scholarship.” Through the scholarship, Hispanic Access will award an undocumented, Latino student pursuing higher education with $10,000 in monetary assistance. To…
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14 September 2023
Same City, New Experiences
Having grown up in the Washington D.C. area I have grown accustomed to meeting and being inspired by all the amazing movers and shakers surrounding me. I would have never thought that I would one…
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14 September 2023
How Birds Connect Us - My First Month is the US Fish & Wildlife Service
The start of my internship has been very welcoming and eventful. It has been filled with opportunities like sitting in a Senate Hearing and meets and greets with dozens of people including other interns/fellows and…
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