The Earth Day 2024 event at Iwo Jima focuses on celebrating our planet with art and music. International guitarist Michael Bard (after his successful debut at Carnegie Hall) will provide a soothing musical backdrop. We will also be supporting the City Nature Challenge with a citizen science bioblitz (bring your phone with the iNaturalist app loaded). It will be laid-back, enjoyable way to acknowledge Earth Day, blending entertainment with a nod to environmental awareness.
In response to the catastrophic aftermath of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico, a coalition of civil society organizations and corporations from Mexico, the United States, and Latin America is convening to activate coordinated relief and long-term support for the affected regions.
This groundbreaking program aims to transform the lives of low-income, at-risk children and their families from BIPOC communities in the Washington DC Metropolitan area, using the incredible power of music education.
ARLINGTON, VA – Corazón Latino, a leading national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing community well-being and environmental stewardship through a 'One Health' approach, will launch its 2023-24 award-winning Soy Latino. Sí Voto (SLSV) Latino voter engagement campaign in Virginia. The campaign will kick-off on September 19, 2023 during National Voter Registration Day and Hispanic Heritage Month at Cafe Sazón in Arlington, VA at 5:00 PM.
President Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument. We celebrate President Biden's momentous decision to designate Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon as a National Monument. His unwavering dedication to safeguarding Native lands reflects a profound respect for the ancestral connection Native tribes have with these sacred lands.
Vamos a Ganar Sirviendo.
Acompáñanos en este gran evento en Orlando en el que nuestra comunidad podrá conocer y entrenar con jugadores del Club Santos Laguna de la Liga MX.
Corazón Latino heartily applauds the introduction of the LISTOS Act, an essential step forward in establishing a more inclusive and equitable digital environment. We are an organization deeply committed to engaging and empowering diverse communities in their stewardship of our planet. It is critical to us that every individual, regardless of their language proficiency, has equal access to accurate and clear information online.
We at Corazón Latino welcome the introduction of the Digital Platform Commission Act by Senators Michael Bennet and Peter Welch. This landmark proposal, the first of its kind in the U.S Congress, proposes the establishment of a federal commission to provide comprehensive oversight of digital platforms.
Today, we celebrate a groundbreaking victory for families and communities that have long suffered the consequences of environmental injustice.
Statement from Felipe Benitez, Executive Director & Founder of Corazón Latino, on the Nomination Hearings of Julie Su as U.S. Secretary of Labor
Querida Familia:
As the Executive Director and Founder of Corazón Latino, I am filled with immense joy and gratitude as we celebrate our fifth year of empowering and inspiring communities.
This groundbreaking program aims to transform the lives of low-income, at-risk children and their families from BIPOC communities in the Washington DC Metropolitan area, using the incredible power of music education.
Club Santos Laguna's social responsibility efforts continued today, now internationally, through a Guerreros de Corazón program in the United States, in which the "Winning through Serving" culture was transmitted.
President Biden announced historic land and water conservation protections at the White House Conservation in Action Summit.
We are proud that this administration has proven to be a climate ally focused on social and environmental justice. President Biden was confidently able to discuss all of the accomplishments already made by this administration that have laid the foundation for remarkable progress to improve the quality of life for generations of Americans.
“We have to keep taking action to protect Madre Tierra by reducing our dirty energy consumption. If we take care of our Mother Earth, she will also take care of us.”
Mexican cartoonist (monero) José Trinidad 'Trino' Camacho joins the Soy Latino Sí Voto campaign alongside award-winning Chicano cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz.
On October 15, Univision Arizona and Corazón Latino will host a town hall and panel discussion on the impact of disinformation on Latinos. The program is sponsored by Front Page Live, Copper Courier, and Climate Power.
President Biden visited Puerto Rico to assess the damage from Hurricane Fiona and also announced a new initiative to strengthen the island’s electric grid and to make decisive progress on clean energy transformation. Biden highlighted the $60 million in funding that was earmarked for Puerto Rico through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law last year, which will be used to shore up levees, strengthen flood walls, and create a new flood warning system.
Award-winning nationally syndicated cartoonist, Lalo Alcaraz, will provide strategic, issue-oriented cartoons to energize the Latino electorate.
WHAT: Corazón Latino leaders in Puerto Rico (San Juan and Fajardo) available for interviews to provide community perspectives on Hurricane Fiona.
National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is our opportunity to celebrate the beauty in nature and to be inspired to give back to Mother Earth for all that she has provided to us. We can get a head start on doing our part for the environment by joining a volunteer activity on NPLD! It’s the best way to gather with others and discover the treasures that nature yields. She’s given us so much, it’s our turn to give back together.
“Today is a joyous celebration for our Madre Tierra and for families across the nation who are experiencing an aggregation of emergencies from medical to climate disasters and now serious inflation. Congress took the necessary, yet extraordinary, steps to unite around The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a critical line of defense against ongoing health, financial, and climate catastrophes.
