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SUMMARY:2025 Latino Youth Career Conference
DESCRIPTION:** Registration is closed! For any questions or inquiries please email us at latinosworkingforthefuture@gmail.com ** \n  \nLatinos Working for the Future\, in partnership with Muskegon Community College is hosting a Latino Youth Career Conference! Students will hear first hand and learn from career professionals about the different opportunities and paths for life after high school. \nOpen to all Hispanic and Latino youth\, 9th through 12th grade. \nThere will be: \n\nFood\nMCC Gear\nPrizes\n\nAgenda: \n\n9:00AM – 9:30AM: continental breakfast\n9:30AM: Opening Remarks\n9:35AM – 10:15AM: Workshop #1\n10:25AM – 11:05PM: Workshop #2\n11:05AM – 11:35AM: Snack break in Collegiate Hall\n11:35AM – 12:15PM: Keynote Speaker\n12:15PM – 1:30PM: Following the Keynote Speaker\, we will be hosting lunch and career fair with vendors\n\nFor more information email latinosworkingforthefuture@gmail.com
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/2025_latino-youth-career-conference/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W Webster Avenue\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Yuyi Morales: Tapas and Dreams / Etapas y Suenos
DESCRIPTION:Meet author Yuyi Morales and learn about her approach to creating inspirational children’s books. In 1994\, Yuyi Morales left her home in Xalapa\, Mexico and came to the United States with her infant son\, leaving behind everything she owned. Speaking no English\, she found hope at a local library- and went on to a successful career writing and illustrating award-winning children’s books. Morales has written many picture books and nonfiction titles for children\, including the New York Times bestselling “Dreamers \,” the Big Read Lakeshore 2024 book selection. “Dreamers” is a picture book biography in which Morales tells her own story of immigrating to the United States and finding sanctuary and salvation at the local public library.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/author-talk-with-yuyi-morales-tapas-and-dreams-etapas-y-suenos/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W Webster Ave\, Muskegon\, MI 49440
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SUMMARY:"Tapas and Dreams / Etapas y Suenos" Happy Hour: Author Talk with Yuyi Morales:
DESCRIPTION:“Tapas and Dreams” Happy Hour\, hosted by Latinos Working for the Future\, in an upstairs gallery in the Muskegon Muskegon Art\, featuring a variety of Latino savory dishes\, drinks\, and community.\nLatinos Working For The Future welcomes the community for the “Etapas y Suenos” event at the Muskegon Museum of Art. Step inside one of the Muskegon Museum of Art’s galleries to enjoy a variety of tasty dishes\, drinks\, and community.\n\nFollowing the happy hour meet author Yuyi Morales and learn about her approach to creating inspirational children’s books. In 1994\, Yuyi Morales left her home in Xalapa\, Mexico and came to the United States with her infant son\, leaving behind everything she owned. Speaking no English\, she found hope at a local library- and went on to a successful career writing and illustrating award-winning children’s books. Morales has written many picture books and nonfiction titles for children\, including the New York Times bestselling “Dreamers \,“ the Big Read Lakeshore 2024 book selection. “Dreamers” is a picture book biography in which Morales tells her own story of immigrating to the United States and finding sanctuary and salvation at the local public library.\n\nRegistration required.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/author-talk-with-yuyi-morales-tapas-and-dreams-etapas-y-suenos-2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W. Webster Ave Muskegon \, MI 49440
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SUMMARY:Lotería - Mexican Bingo!
DESCRIPTION:ALL AGES are encouraged to join in the fun of Hackley Library’s Lotería\, a traditional game of Mexican Bingo! \nWe are proud to partner with Latinos Working for the Future on this exciting\, community event. \nJoin us to enjoy treats\, prizes\, and lots of laughter. \nRegistration preferred – registration opens October 11. \nFREE.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/loteria-mexican-bingo/
LOCATION:MI
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SUMMARY:Credit Building and Budgeting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Latinos Working for the Future\, in partnership with Alisa Flores with Home Repair Services of Kent County\, for a Credit Building and Budgeting Workshop. This workshop is FREE\, will be held in Spanish and dinner is provided.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/credit-building-and-budgeting-workshop/
LOCATION:Centro de Esperanza\, Centro de Esperanza\, 1041 E. Broadway Avenue\, Suite A\, Norton Shores\, MI 49444\, Norton Shores\, MI\, 49444\, United States
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SUMMARY:MexiKid Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Big Read Lakeshore event. We’ll have walking tacos from Muskegon’s famed Navarro’s Mexican Restaurant\, prizes\, and a trivia game filled with questions about Mexikid by Pedro Martin and Mexican culture. One winner will receive a $50 Visa gift card! Other prizes will be available too. Don’t miss the fun or the food. Registration is required so we have enough walking taco supplies. Your family can join us\, but trivia is only for 6th-12th graders. Registration required. https://madl.librarycalendar.com/event/mexikid-trivia-2675 \nThis is a Big Read Lakeshore Program\, inspired the 2024 selected “Middle Read” Book MexiKid\, by Pedro Martin\, and is offered in partnership with Latinos Working For The Future.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/norton-shores-branch-community-room/
LOCATION:705 Seminole Rd. Norton Shores\, MI 49441
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SUMMARY:Latino Youth Career Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \nLatinos Working for the Future\, in partnership with Muskegon Community College is hosting a Latino Youth Career Conference! Students will hear first hand and learn from career professionals about the different opportunities and paths for life after high school. \nOpen to all Hispanic and Latino youth\, 7th through 12th grade. \nThere will be: \n\nFood\nMCC Gear\nPrizes\n\nAgenda: \n\n9:00AM – 9:30AM: continental breakfast\n9:30AM: Opening Remarks\n9:35AM – 10:15AM: Workshop #1\n10:25AM – 11:05PM: Workshop #2\n11:05AM – 11:35AM: Snack break in Collegiate Hall\n11:35AM – 12:15PM: Keynote Speaker\n12:15PM – 1:30PM: Following the Keynote Speaker\, we will be hosting lunch and career fair with vendors\n\nFor more information email mccdei@muskegoncc.edu or latinosworkingforthefuture@gmail.com
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/latino-youth-career-conference-save-the-date-october-10th-2024/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W Webster Avenue\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Big Read Block Party
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to kick off the Big Read Lakeshore with MADL in style! Bring your neighbors and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon featuring:\nScavenger Hunt: Explore the NEW StoryTrail book\, Dreamers by Yuyi MoralesFREE Food: Served by your Bethlehem Park Neighbors\, including a bonfire with s’mores!Drumming Circle: Led by Elijah NorwoodCrafts and Activities: Provided by neighborhood organizationsFREE Swag and Giveaways: Get your own copy of the book Dreamers (while supplies last) and take-home craft kitsLet’s celebrate our students back to school together!
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/big-read-block-party/
LOCATION:421 W. Summit St Muskegon Heights\, MI 49444
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SUMMARY:Mariachi Sunset Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Latinos Working for the Future and Aquastar Cruises are teaming up to present one of the best cruises of the season! Tickets are already selling fast for an exciting Mariachi Band Sunset cruise! You’ll get to dance the night away aboard the Aquastar while listening to a local favorite Mariachi band “El Son de Mexico”. Grab your sombrero\, a few friends and book your tickets today! https://aquastarcruises.com/our-cruises/mariachi-cruise/
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/mariachi-sunset-cruise/
LOCATION:Aquastar Cruises
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SUMMARY:Mariachi Afternoon Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Latinos Working for the Future and Aquastar Cruises are teaming up to present one of the best cruises of the season! Tickets are already selling fast for an exciting Mariachi Band Afternoon cruise! You’ll get to dance the night away aboard the Aquastar while listening to a local favorite Mariachi band “El Son de Mexico”. Grab your sombrero\, a few friends and book your tickets today! https://aquastarcruises.com/our-cruises/mariachi-cruise/
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/mariachi-afternoon-cruise/
LOCATION:Aquastar Cruises
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SUMMARY:Muskegon County Latino Festival
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the Muskegon County Latino Festival brings more than 5\,000 community members together for a day of celebration. This year we are intentionally paying homage to our roots\, assenters and celebrating “Nuestras Raises” our roots from latinoamericana prehepatic indigenous civilization by bringing to the Muskegon. \nThe MCLF is our largest fundraiser of LWFTF which helps us fund our programs\, such as\, college tours\, scholarships for graduating high school students and current college and technical students\, small business grants\, and educational presentations. As the only Latino non-profit organization in Muskegon County it is more than ever imperative that we continue investing and creating a direct impact into building a welcoming community\, a place where everyone feels like they are seen\, celebrated and able to feel at home; a community where we belong. \nLearn More
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/muskegon-county-latino-festival/
LOCATION:Hackley Park\, 350 W Webster Ave\, Musekgon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Taller with Immigration Attorney Meghan Moore
DESCRIPTION:Join Latinos Working For The Future for our next workshop! On June 1st\, 2024\, Attorney Meghan Moore of Avanti Law Group will be presenting a workshop titled “Know Your Rights”. The workshop will cover what happens when immigration knocks at your door and/or when you are in ICE custody. In addition\, Attorney Meghan will discuss immigration in general\, such as\, who can apply for becoming a United States Citizen. \nAttorney Meghan Moore of Avanti Law Group is a founding partner and manages Avanti’s immigration practice. She attended law school with the sole intention in becoming an immigration lawyer and now devotes her practice exclusively to that area of the law. Meghan focuses her practice on family-based immigration\, U and T visas\, and waivers of inadmissibility. She is proud to have advised individuals\, families\, farmworkers\, small businesses\, Fortune 500 Corporations\, universities\, professional athletes and artists\, and renowned scientists in all immigration matters. \nThe workshop will be presented in Spanish and is free to attend with lunch being provided. Please register for an accurate count by Saturday\, May 25. \nThe “Know Your Rights” workshop is being supported by the LEAD Fund of the Community Foundation of Muskegon County and the Avanti Law Group.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/know-your-rights-taller-with-immigration-attorney-meghan-moore/
LOCATION:Centro de Esperanza\, Centro de Esperanza\, 1041 E. Broadway Avenue\, Suite A\, Norton Shores\, MI 49444\, Norton Shores\, MI\, 49444\, United States
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy For Home Ownership
DESCRIPTION:Explore the possibility of owning a home! This FREE workshop will review: budgeting for homeownership\, working with a Lender\, credit qualified\, and review down payment assistance options. Take advantage of on-site assistance from a HUD Housing Counselor – Mid Michigan Community Action Agency and Lender – ChoiceOne Bank. \nTo register\, please fill out the form here.
URL:https://latinosworkingforthefuture.org/event/financial-literacy-for-home-ownership/
LOCATION:The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill\, 895 4th Street\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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