Hispanic Families Work Group (HFWG) » Fliers & Posters http://hfwg.org working together to better help the Hispanic community of McLean County, Illinois Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:14:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Immigration & Citizenship Clinics http://hfwg.org/2010/09/immigration-citizenship-clinics/ http://hfwg.org/2010/09/immigration-citizenship-clinics/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:14:16 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=412 Immigration & Citizenship Clinic Travel Schedule for September and October 2010

The Immigration Project is the only BIA Accredited non-profit provider of immigration legal services located south of I-80 in Illinois. Attorneys from The Immigration Project will be in the following communities during these months. They offer free consultations to answer your immigration or citizenship questions. See the attached fliers for additional information.

2010 September and October-english-pdf

2010_Septiembre_y_Octubre-pdf

]]> http://hfwg.org/2010/09/immigration-citizenship-clinics/feed/ 0 Día del Estudiante at Illinois Wesleyan http://hfwg.org/2010/09/dia-del-estudiante-at-illinois-wesleyan/ http://hfwg.org/2010/09/dia-del-estudiante-at-illinois-wesleyan/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:55:09 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=391 Día del Estudiante is a college awareness day at Illinois Wesleyan University for Latino/Hispanic youth from the City of Bloomington and Town of Normal (with 4th and 5th grade students as a target population). The program includes a general college awareness presentation, campus tours, lunch, and other fun activities.

The program is FREE of cost but each school is responsible for all travel arrangements. If your school is interested in participating, please RSVP by Wednesday, September 1, 2010.

DATE: Friday, September 10, 2010 - 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

LOCATION: Minor Myers, jr. Welcome Center (1211 Park Street Bloomington, IL 61701)

Illinois Wesleyan – Dia Del Estudiante Fall 2010

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The official day to turn off the screens, get off the couch, and go PLAY! Visit one or all SIX of these Worldwide Day of Play locations and enjoy tons of FUNtastic activities for the entire family! Saturday, September 25 • time vary – click here for more information WWDOP Flyer.

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Thursday, Sept. 9 @ 7pm

Hansen Student Center - IWU Campus (Bloomington, IL)

Have you heard about what’s going on in Arizona? Do you know what Illinois says about immigration? Come learn about the current issues and laws surrounding immigration in the United States. Marti Jones, the Executive Director of the Immigration Project , will be the keynote speaker. An interactive discussion and call to action will follow. Co-sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and SALSA (Spanish and Latin Student Association). Contact: Roshaunda Ross, M.A., 3412 or click here for more events at IWU.

immigration reform flyer

]]> http://hfwg.org/2010/08/immigration-reform-forum/feed/ 0 Kermes 2010 – St. Mary’s Church http://hfwg.org/2010/08/kermes-2010-st-marys-church/ http://hfwg.org/2010/08/kermes-2010-st-marys-church/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:57:23 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=368 St. Mary’s Church will be celebrating Kermes (church bazaar and fundraiser) on September 19, 2010 from 12-5 pm. They invite you to join them to celebrate Mexican Independence Day and enjoy food, music, and raffles. Kermes Flier 2010

]]> http://hfwg.org/2010/08/kermes-2010-st-marys-church/feed/ 0 El Proyecto de Apoyo Hipotecario http://hfwg.org/2010/08/el-proyecto-de-apoyo-hipotecario/ http://hfwg.org/2010/08/el-proyecto-de-apoyo-hipotecario/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:49:58 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=364 El Gobernador Pat Quinn ha establecido El Proyecto de Apoyo Hipotecario para ayudarle a tomar ventaja de los nuevos programas gubernamentales que pueden ayudarle a reducir los pagos sobre el préstamo de su vivienda. Evite el embargo y mantenga su vivienda. Lo invitamos a participar e informarse más sobre este programa en el próximo evento a realizarse en su comunidad…para mas información Wright College MRP Flyer Spanish v5.

Sábado, Septiembre 25, 2010 – 9 a.m. a 1 p.m.

Wright College, 4300 N. Narragansett, Chicago, Illinois

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Entertainment – The bandstand comes to life with a day full of entertainment and performances. 

Children Village – The children’s village offers face painting, bounce house and an assortment of fun activities for the youngsters. 

Booths & Vendors – Community organizations offering information and resources

Food Vendors – A delicious selection that will please your appetites

Boys & Girls Club celebrity dunk tank | Miller Park Zoo – animal meet, greet & pet | Salsa Dance Lessons

To help you plan your day review the event schedule:    
Event Schedule      print friendly flyer

 State Farm Insurance & State Farm Bank are proud sponsors of this event.

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The goal is to surround these students in their new school with positive energy for a successful beginning to their year. For more information: 100 Caring Adults Flier and 100 Caring Adults Letter.

]]> http://hfwg.org/2010/08/cedar-ridge-elementary/feed/ 0 Domestic Violence Poster (Sp) http://hfwg.org/2010/08/domestic-violence-poster-sp/ http://hfwg.org/2010/08/domestic-violence-poster-sp/#comments Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:19:29 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=296 Click here for a PDF of a Spanish poster on domestic violence: DV poster spanish

Excerpt: Rompa el silencio! Si sospecha que alguien que usted conoce está sufriendo abuso, o está abusando a la persona con la que tiene citas, informe acerca del comportamiento que la causa incomodidad o preocupación, antes de que sea demasiado tarde.

]]> http://hfwg.org/2010/08/domestic-violence-poster-sp/feed/ 0 Cedar Ridge Back to School http://hfwg.org/2010/07/cedar-ridge-back-to-school/ http://hfwg.org/2010/07/cedar-ridge-back-to-school/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:19:09 +0000 Alex Cardona http://hfwg.org/?p=259 Cedar Ridge Back to School Night: Cedar Ridge Elementary School and the Rocket Boosters (PTO), the Cedar Ridge Promise Council are extending an invitation to community organizations to join them at their first Community Resource Fair to be held on Thursday, August 19th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm.  The resource fair will be in conjunction with the Cedar Ridge Back To School Night event, the first opportunity that students and their families will have to tour the new school!

Cedar Ridge Elementary will have a significant number of families whose primary language is Spanish (about 30%).  For more information: Promise council vendor letter-mes.

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