Applications close May 2, 2025. https://www.somoselpoder.org/la-vanguardia-academy.html Saludos colegas, I wanted to share an incredible opportunity with Somos El Poder. The newest La Vanguardia cohort is open for fundraising professionals to apply. Personally, I was a part of the 2024 cohort and b

Whether it's authored by a Latinx author, about a Latinx protagonist, or set in a Latinx community, what are your favorite Latinx books? This year I've loved Angie Cruz's "Dominicana" and Julia Alvarez's "The Cemetery of Untold Stories". If you have any favorite authors as well I'd love to know!

Hello, I wanted to share a conservation success story from the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. Last year, the Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School was restored and saved from demolition. Locally, the city of McAllen put a hold on demolition, giving investors time to find and restore the building.

Historic preservation is not just about saving old buildings. It is about recognizing and protecting the places, stories, and traditions that shape our communities. From the homes of our abuelas to historic barrios and sacred sites, preservation helps us keep our shared memories and cultural legac

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Whether is your abuela's house, a store, a community space, a park, or the backyard of your childhood home, places are important for us. My favorite place was the original Museo del Niño in Old San Juan (not the one in Carolina today). It was located at the heart of Calle Cristo in Old San Juan a

Anyone else an avid user of their local library? I've been thinking about the ways libraries intersect with the conservation and preservation of history. In Tallahassee, the LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library has amazing resources around Latine heritage and local history! Does your favorit

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