On Saturday, CommUNITY en ACCIÓN—a nonprofit dedicated to advocating for the Hispanic community in El Paso—held its eighth annual Young Achievers Forum (YAF) at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). YAF is an education focused event that gives at-risk sixth-grade students and their families a taste of college for a day. This year’s […]Read More
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UTEP President Diana Natalicio has earned another honor, being recognized as one of El Paso’s most pivotal leaders by CommUnity en Acción, a group of business and civic leaders who work to bolster the region’s Hispanic community. President Natalicio was awarded the organization’s inaugural Leadership Trailblazer award, which was presented during the 2nd annual Latino […]Read More
On Saturday, CommUNITY en ACCIÓN held its seventh annual Young Achievers Forum (YAF) at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). Organizer say YAF is an “education-focused event that gives at-risk sixth-grade students and their families a taste of college for a day. This year, the day-long event marked its seventh consecutive year held […]Read More
CommUnity en Accion will recognize two Latino leaders during their 1st Annual Latino Legacy Awards y Fiesta Saturday, October 14, at 6 p.m. at the El Paso Club. J.A.R. Construction Inc. founder Joe A. Rosales Sr. and Food City founder Jose G. Santos will be the inaugural recipients of the award. “We feel there is […]Read More
On Saturday, CommUNITY en ACCIÓN—a nonprofit dedicated to advocating for the Hispanic community in El Paso—held its sixth annual Young Achievers Forum (YAF) at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). YAF is an education focused event that gives at-risk sixth-grade students and their families a taste of college for a day. 1,000 middle […]Read More
CommUnity en Accion recently named their 2017 Board of Directors and committee chairs. Aliana Apodaca, President of Positive Directions Company, will serve as chair for a second term; Ruben Chavez, Principal of CEA Group, is vice chair; Xavier Bañales, Project Amistad CEO, will serve as secretary while Victor Urbina, Entrepreneur will serve as treasurer and […]Read More