The next HFWG meeting will be held next Friday (09/10/10) from 12-1 p.m. at Cedar Ridge Elementary School (2808 Breezewood Blvd, Blm). For a copy of the agenda click here: Agenda-091010.
Kermes 2010 – St. Mary’s Church
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
WJBC en Español
Desde Cedar Ridge Elementary School y Sobreviviendo Bloomington parte final – 8/22/2010
Escuche entrevistas desde la noche inaugural de la escuela elemental Cedar Ridge. También, Odemaris comparte con nosotros la parte final de su historia sobreviviendo aquí en Bloomington. Calendario, Noticias y mucho más! Para Mas
Western Ave Community Center
Western Avenue Community Center - Meijer Food Store is holding a “Simply Give Food Pantry Campaign for 2010”. This campaign runs from August 1st through September 25th. They are selling $10.00 “Simply Give” donation cards in their store. You simply purchase a donation card for $10.00. Purchased donation cards then turn into $10.00 Meijer Gift Cards which will benefit Western Avenue Community Centers’ Food Pantry. 100 percent of your donation will benefit the needy and at-risk families in our community. Meijer will also match your donation!
WJBC Interview
Diplomas rápidos para adultos y la terapista Liz Acevedo
Si usted es adulto y quisiera obtener su bachillerato de manera rápida, escuche la historia de Mario Silva y cómo él lo logró a través de Lincoln College. También, escuhen a Liz Acevedo hablando sobre el grupo de apoyo New Beginners, porque todos tenemos una oportunidad para comenzar de nuevo. Escuchen el calendario comunitario de esta semana y las noticias nacionales e internacionales.
Domestic Violence Poster (Sp)
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.
Volunteer Opportunity
Normal Community High School is looking for Spanish interpreters during their school registration (August 9-11) during 11am-1pm and 3pm-6pm Monday through Wednesday. If you or your group is interested in volunteering please contact Jeanette Nuckolls at nuckolij@unit5.org.
WJBC Interview
Ingrid Ramirez interviews Diana Maldonado from the Family Community Resource Center (aired on WJBC 8/1/10): http://wjbc.com/WJBCenEspa%C3%B1ol/tabid/11682/Default.aspx#
Cedar Ridge Back to School
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.