Tag: community
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Dinner Celebrates Volunteers
The Vietnamese-American Community shows the strength of their grasroots movement at their Lunar Year Festival Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. To learn more about the Little Saigon San Diego Foundation visit https://www.littlesaigonsandiego.org. To learn more about their New Lunar Year Tet Festival visit https://lunarnewyearfestival.org. Read more at Speak City Heights http://www.speakcityheights.org Produced by Ernesto Munoz, Media Arts…
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City Heights Hosts First Coffee Crawl
City Heights Town Council is organizing a tour of five coffee shops that serve the community.
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Little Saigon Stories at Fair at 44
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKOj9iI8rLQ People gathered at the Fair at 44 on a winter afternoon to celebrate the opening of Little Saigon Stories, a collection of stories through photography and film honoring Vietnamese refugees and descendants living and working in San Diego’s Little Saigon District on El Cajon Boulevard. Spoken word artist Viet Mai hosted the evening, inviting…
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After Years As Youth Volunteer, City Heights Activist Hired To Lead Others
The newest community organizer at the nonprofit Mid-City Community Advocacy Network has a long history of pushing for change in her neighborhood and now hopes to inspire others.
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Mid-City YMCA Triathlon Welcomes All
People in the Mid-City area are busy, but they still made time to participate in the Price-Copely YMCA’s 2018 Halloweeen Triathlon. Now on its third year, the growing triathlon incorporates family-friendly activities for all ages. Staff, board members and community members alike participate in triathlon activities onsite. Alicia Branam, Associate Assistant Director at the Price-Copley…