EVENT: Friday July 19, 2019TIME: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. (5 p.m. manifestation begins)PLACE: Steps of Holyoke City HallPURPOSE: Manifestation /Puerto Rico Governor “RESIGN”Contact Name and Number: Cynthia Espinosa, 413-437-7666 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Holyoke, MA — Puerto Ricans in Holyoke are uniting in solidarity with other Boricuas across the country and on the island, demanding […]
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Noche de San Juan is a popular holiday in Puerto Rico. This holiday is a celebration of welcoming the summer solstice, washing away old energy and gathering around water to get good luck for the rest of the year. The goals of this event is to gather the Puerto Rican community of Holyoke and other
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Job Summary The Administrative Assistant contributes to the mission of Nueva Esperanza, which exists to be a catalyst and partner for a vibrant, sustainable and powerful Puerto Rican/Afro-Caribbean community in Holyoke. The Administrative Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clerical tasks as well as being the first person that interacts with the general public.
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Job Summary The Community Engagement Specialist contributes to the mission of Nueva Esperanza, which exists to be a catalyst and partner for a vibrant, sustainable and powerful Puerto Rican/Afro-Caribbean community in Holyoke. The Community Engagement Specialist provides the tools and skills within and across the Puerto Rican/Afro-Caribbean communities to promote long term, year-round participation and
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Help Nueva Esperanza and its board of directors welcome the very talented and amazing human being Cynthia Espinosa as our new program director. Cynthia Espinosa Marrero is a scholar and activist, with the passion to help diverse communities grow and be empowered. Her passion for the community and the environment was seeded with her family
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At our much anticipated annual meeting a new board of directors was elected last night, Thursday the 24th of January, on location at the Puerto Rican Afro-Caribbean Cultural Center of Holyoke. We are honored to welcome back some board members from a year ago, Rosa Pantoja, Dan Battat, Samuel Mateo, Jr., Carlos Peña, Juan Sanchez
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Dear Friend and Community Member, We again enter into our second holiday season together, we know that Thanksgiving for a lot of our families is a difficult time, we are and will be providing close to 75+ families in need with Thanksgiving meals through a fun festive event. We (Holyoke) are preparing and
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Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is National Latinx Heritage Month, and Nueva Esperanza is celebrating with cultural, educational, artistic events. The Nueva Esperanza Inaugural “Greater Holyoke Latinx Heritage Month,” This calendar is only for events sponsored and presented by Nueva Esperanza Inc., its community partners, and affiliates. Throughout the region, there are other Latinx Heritage Month events.
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As the final drummings “Nuestro Viaje” faded from the Puerto Rican Afro Carribean Cultural Center Hall on the 17th of August our official summer camp season came to an end. Cuyantes, throughout the days via our circle practice, brought to us by our mentor Sayra Pinto, shared their successes and struggles, cried, lifted up, honored new
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July 18, 2018 – Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced that Holyoke has been selected as a finalist in the running to receive up to $732K as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge, a program that aims to foster creative collaboration, address civic issues, and support local economies through public art. More than 200 cities
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