Sentences with phrase «hispanic federation»

Nearly a month after Maria, the Warhol Foundation, the Rauschenberg Foundation and the Hispanic Federation, with significant support from composer Lin Manuel - Miranda, each donated USD$ 100,000 to Beta - Local, which the group redistributed to artists throughout the island through an emergency fund it called El Serrucho («The handsaw).

If you can, please contribute to organizations like Tourism Cares or Hispanic Federation, where 100 % of your donation goes to affected islands.

The Hispanic Federation is offering a day of workshops that will focus on the college application process, financial aid, and completing FAFSA and TAP for first - generation college attendants and their families.

Proceeds from the song go to Hispanic Federation's Proyecto Somos Orlando initiative, which pledges to «address the long - term needs for mental health services that are culturally competent and bilingual.»

He spoke before thousands at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., where the Hamilton creator and the Hispanic Federation organized a Unity March for Puerto Rico on November 19 to call attention to the plight of the hurricane - ravaged island and its 3.5 million residents.

We will hear from Monica Tavares of the Hispanic Federation and Isabel Rodriguez from Puerto Rico.

Organized by The Manhattan Times and The Bronx Free Press along with the Hispanic Federation, Manhattan Mini Storage, Workspace Offices, Uptown Collective, Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC), People's Theatre Project (PTP), BronxNet, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA), Alianza Dominicana, and other partners, UptownUNIDOS collected critically needed supplies such as water, canned food, first aid items and hygiene products to be shipped to Puerto Rico and raised funds for those affected by Hurricane Maria and the earthquakes in Mexico.

Miranda told The Manhattan Times he was humbled to receive help from so many stars in recording his benefit song, which will also send proceeds to the Hispanic Federation's disaster relief fund.

The non-profit Hispanic Federation, which advocates for the Hispanic community, held their annual gala at the American Museum of Natural History Thursday night and honored actor / singer Ricky Martin for his work in Puerto Rico post hurricane.

Hispanic Federation and Communilife are both represented by the MirRam Group, which consulted on Mark - Viverito's 2013 campaign.

Those donors included Miranda's wife; their son, the «Hamilton» scribe and star Lin - Manuel Miranda, and several employees of The Hispanic Federation, which Miranda founded.

In this instance, however, Diaz Sr. feels Skelos is «trying to take advantage of the Hispanic Federation to convince Hispanic New Yorkers that he actually cares about our communities by organizing this upcoming event.»

-- Jose Calderon, President, Hispanic Federation

The HIspanic Federation was among the nonprofit organizations that participated in the historic summit.

The Summit on Latinos was a multi-coalition effort supported by NYC's Latino elected officials including Speaker of City Council Melissa Mark — Viverito; Council Members Ydanis Rodríguez, Carlos Menchaca, the city's top academic institutions the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, CUNY, the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute, the Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute at CUNY, the CUNY Joseph S. Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies, and community organizations such as the Hispanic Federation.

«CUNY is the best vehicle working families in our city have to achieve social mobility,» said Hispanic Federation President José Calderón.

At 6 p.m., Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. gives opening remarks at the NYPD Hispanic Federation and the New York State Shields» event to raise money to buy new equipment for Puerto Rico's first responders following Hurricane Maria, Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse, the Bronx.

The City Hall Plaza press conference, hosted by the Hispanic Federation, called for a laundry list of federal actions, including implementing «a federal investment plan», eliminating Jones Act requirements that goods shipped between Puerto Rico and other places in America be transported on U.S. ships with U.S. crews, changing the U.S. bankruptcy code to allow Puerto Rico and its government related enterprises to file bankruptcy petitions and urging President Obama to «explore a Federal Reserve loan» and «oppose severe austerity.»

This year, Ortiz yanked the rug out at the last minute, handing arrangements to the Hispanic Federation and leaving Lugo stuck with 100 reserved rooms at the traditional San Juan InterContinental — just next door to the El San Juan, the REAL party hotel and casino.

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch, whose NY Uprising PAC dubbed lawmakers «enemies» of reform if they declined to sign his redistricting, budget and ethics reform pledges last year; former AG Bob Abrams, Dr. Calvin O. Butts, pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church and president of SUNY Old Westbury, The Daily Beast and CNN contributor John Avlon (who also heads up the nonpartisan group «No Labels» with which Mayor Bloomberg is affiliated), Asian - American advocate Grace Lyu - Volckhausen, and Hispanic Federation President Lillian Rodríguez López.

Rodriguez also awarded $ 36,000 to the Hispanic Federation, which boasts a membership of almost 100 Latino nonprofits.

José Dávila, Vice President for Policy and Government Relations at the Hispanic Federation, said the leaders of Puerto Rico should be more focused on solving the island's economic crisis.

At 1:30 p.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez moderates a panel entitled Driving Latino College Success at the Hispanic Federation's Hispanic Education Summit The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 5th Avenue, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., AARP, the Asian American Federation, Hispanic Federation, NAACP and Urban League join Tony Award - winning actress Priscilla Lopez, Senator Jesse Hamilton and Assembly Members Marcos Crespo and Yuh - Line Niou for launch of policy solutions agenda to address disparities in health, economic security and livability that are hurting New York state's communities of color; City University of New York Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan.

The Hispanic Federation and Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez invite all community residents to an Employment and Small Business Opportunities Expo this Sat., May 19th from 11 a.m. — 2 p.m.

And he noted that it was a pragmatic decision for advocacy organizations in New York such as the Hispanic Federation.

Now, four months since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, the influx is of single individuals who file into the Center located at the Julia de Burgos Cultural Center, a site operated by the Hispanic Federation, the New York - based not - for - profit organization that has been at the forefront of the relief effort since day one.

For more information on the work of The Hispanic Federation, please visit www.hispanicfederation.org.

«It's important to engage,» said Hispanic Federation President José Calderón at the Unidad Latina Conference.

AARP also is teaming up with some of the biggest names in NYC politics, the Hispanic Federation, the Asian American Federation, the NAACP, and the National Association of Latino Elected Officials, to host a powerhouse Mayoral primary debate in early August, tackling issues crucial to the 50 + and multicultural voters.

«It's important to engage,» said Hispanic Federation President José Calderón.

On Tuesday, September 18, Congressman Adriano Espaillat hosts an immigration forum, Moment of Truth Where America Stands on Immigration at the Hispanic Federation, 55 Exchange Place in Manhattan.

At 7:30 p.m., de Blasio delivers remarks at the Hispanic Federation Annual Gala, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West and 79th St., Manhattan.

Also at 6 p.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland and the Hispanic Federation host a citywide PrideProm, Queens Museum, New York City Building, Meridian Rd., Queens.

The Hispanic Federation and the League of United Latin...

According to the Times, Ackman gave the Hispanic Federation $ 130,000 to push the anti-Herbalife campaign.

In this case, they probably agreed to sign their names to the campaign after their friend and consultant Luis Miranda or one of their contacts at Make the Road or the Hispanic Federation asked them to do it.

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, of which she is chairwoman, and the Hispanic Federation are providing $ 200,000 to bolster mental health services in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.

The Hispanic Federation, a think - tank with major institutional funding and a significant relationship with Coca - Cola in particular, was founded by Luis Miranda, and the Mirram Group is currently a registered lobbyist for the Federation.

Also at 6 p.m., the National Action Network, in conjunction with the NAACP, the New York Urban League and the Hispanic Federation hold a forum for New York City Council speaker candidates, National Action Network House of Justice, 106 W. 145th St., Manhattan.

«I don't think I've ever seen the community as angry as I've seen it over the last week,» said Jose Calderon, the president of the Hispanic Federation.

Also at 6 p.m., Díaz Jr. attends the Hispanic Federation's annual gala, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West and 79th Street, Manhattan.

At 7:30 p.m., de Blasio delivers remarks at the Hispanic Federation's annual gala, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, Manhattan.

Also at 7:30 p.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will deliver remarks at the Annual Hispanic Federation Gala, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, Manhattan.

At 8:30 a.m., Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Joaquin Castro and Jerrold Nadler will hold a policy roundtable discussion on immigration, Hispanic Federation, 55 Exchange Pl., 6th Floor, Room 602, Manhattan.

The funding includes money for the Vera Institute of Justice as well as the New York Immigration Coalition, Empire Justice Center, Northern Manhattan Immigration Coalition for Immigrant Rights and the Hispanic Federation and $ 1 million to Catholic Charities Community Services.

To do so, the Hispanic Federation has taken unprecedented action, helping to coordinate hundreds of donation drives in the U.S. mainland, distributing millions of pounds of food, water and essentials to those most affected by the storm, delivering emergency relief aid to the 78 hard - hit municipalities, and seeding 15 million dollars to support emergency relief and recovery projects throughout Puerto Rico.

In response to the immense devastation created by Hurricane Maria, the Hispanic Federation (HF) convened government, community and philanthropic institutions and leaders to create the UNIDOS Disaster Relief and Recovery Program.

Unidos — Hispanic Federation This Latino nonprofit partnered with elected officials in NY and Puerto Rico to start this relief fund — distributing food, water and essentials.

Not exact matches

A Democratic source said that Mr. Skelos» remarks came as he was addressing the New York State Federation of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce.