MI ALMA EVENT August 31st Michigan Alliance of Latinos Moving Toward Advancement (MI ALMA) presents: Taken Care of Our Own: Sexual Expression and the Rise of Monkeypox An informative session with Peter Social Anthropologist Dr. Jesse Anguiano, President of MI ALMA, and Dr. G. Gulick, Infectious Disease Specialist Wednesday, August […] Read more »
Save the Date for a Statewide Summit on: “The Power of Multicultural Education”
Save the Date! Hosted by the Julian Samora Research Institute and Co-sponsored by MI ALMA and the North Star Alliance for Justice June 3, 2022 8:30am-4:30pm Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center at Michigan State University Read more »
Lansing LLEAD Presents: Meet and Greet with Dr. Isabel Montemayor-Vazquez, Executive Director of the Hispanic/Latino Commission of Michigan.
Date: October 28, 2021 Time: 5:30pm to 7:00pm Location: Sir Pizza 201 Cesar E Chavez Ave., Lansing, MI 48906 Please save the date and plan on joining us for an evening of music, hors d’ouevres, networking and fun all while getting to know the new Executive Director of the Hispanic/Latino […] Read more »
Job Posting: City of Lansing Summer Camp Leader
Job Posting: 54-A District Court Deputy Clerk
LARA is seeking a General Office Assistant
STATE OF MICHIGAN invites applications for the position of: GENERAL OFFICE ASSISTANT 5-E7 An Equal Opportunity Employer JOB #: 6401-17-W&H-006 DEPARTMENT: Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – LARA JOB TYPE: Permanent Full Time BARGAINING UNIT: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW) SALARY: Hourly $15.92 – $22.53 OPENING DATE: 11/09/17 CLOSING DATE: 11/16/17 05:00 PM JOB DESCRIPTION: Assist the Administrative […] Read more »
2018-19 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) Opened Oct. 1
OCTOBER 3, 2017 Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool (IRS DRT) is Available! The financial aid filing season officially began at 1 a.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 1 with the launch of the 2018‒19 FAFSA® at fafsa.gov. Nearly 238,000 online applications were submitted the first day, representing an eight percent increase […] Read more »
Undocumented Immigrants Were Afraid To Use California Wildfire Shelters, So They Slept On Beaches
After President Trump pledged disaster relief and National Guard troops swarmed the region, “people got more afraid,” one shelter operator said. Read more »
Making change: The state budget as a tool for racial and ethnic equity
The 2018 budget includes several investments that address pervasive, unacceptable and avoidable barriers to opportunity for many of the state’s children of color, but a much more intentional effort is needed to overcome long-standing inequities that can be traced to current and historic public policies in Lansing and nationwide. State […] Read more »
Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros to speak at MSU
September 6, 2017 – Heidi Macwan EAST LANSING, Mich. – In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Henry Cisneros, the former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Development, will give a lecture Oct. 11 at Michigan State University. Hosted by the School of Planning, Design and Construction, the event will take place at […] Read more »