admin on June 5th, 2009

“PSU’s MECHA is a student organization that promotes higher education, cultura, and historia. MEChA was founded on the principles of self-determination for the liberation of our people. We believe that political involvement and education is the avenue for change in our society” .  Find out more about them by clicking PSU’s MECHA.

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admin on May 19th, 2009

Printed in the Catholic Sentinel.  To read the article click on Latinos March for Unity, Rights.

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admin on May 19th, 2009

A history of Latinos in the Salem area Oregon.  To find out more click on Oregon Latinos in Salem

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admin on May 19th, 2009

I found this resource on Oregon Latino Voter Statistic just doing a general search on the internet.  The about page states ” The William C. Velásquez Institute (WCVI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit, non-partisan public policy analysis organization chartered in 1985. The purpose of WCVI is to: conduct research aimed at improving the level of political [...]

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The Latino student support group at Oregon State University.  To read find out more about them click on Casa Educacional

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admin on May 19th, 2009

This is Linn Benton’s page that speaks to the Outreach efforts towards Latinos.  LBCC “ works to increase Latino/a success at Linn-Benton Community College”. To find out more click on LBCC Latino Outreach.

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admin on May 19th, 2009

Raíces is a four-state, four year project focused on building community capacity in rural Latino communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Idaho, and Oregon.  To find out more go to Raices.

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Found this through article through RAICES which is a community service organization devoted to building community capacity in rural Latino communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Idaho, and Oregon.   To read the article click on the History of Mexicans in Oregon link.
Nusz, Nancy and Gabriella Ricciardi, Our Ways: History and Culture. Oregon Historical Quarterly 104.1 (2003): 29 pars. 19 May [...]

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admin on May 18th, 2009

Just another resource for Latinos in Portland Oregon, who are from Guatemala.  The page is through the Oregon’s Consular Corps- which  is an organization consisting of consuls general, consuls honorary, vice-consuls honorary, consul emeriti, and ex officio members who have represented or do represent governments of foreign nations in Oregon.  This page is specifically on [...]

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admin on May 18th, 2009

FGLCN helps connect Latino parents to resources, education seminars, ESL classes and more. And we build a sustainable future for FGLCN by bringing other community organizations to the table. Find out more by clicking on: FGLCN

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