This just off the press - Edgar and Holli Martinez are sponsoring 15 - count 'em - 15 Masters in Teaching scholarships for students of color through the Martinez Foundation. They're helping students at three schools, University of Washington, Washington State University, and Seattle University--with 5 scholarships to be awarded for each university.
Read the story and learn about the first recipients! Congrats!
Showing posts with label Hispanic employment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hispanic employment. Show all posts
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Friday, May 1, 2009
There's going to be a march today!
...But I'm not sure how many people will be involved this year. Any guesses?
WHEN: Today, 3:30-6:30pm
WHERE: Starts at St. Mary's Church Street, 611 20th Ave S., Seattle
In Seattle, workers will once again mark the day with a march drawing the connection between worker and immigrant rights. When this happened a few years back, 10,000 showed up--and it showed everyone that there really was a Latino population in Seattle! This one is not likely to be as big...but when folks have a cause, and the sun's out ...
WHEN: Today, 3:30-6:30pm
WHERE: Starts at St. Mary's Church Street, 611 20th Ave S., Seattle
In Seattle, workers will once again mark the day with a march drawing the connection between worker and immigrant rights. When this happened a few years back, 10,000 showed up--and it showed everyone that there really was a Latino population in Seattle! This one is not likely to be as big...but when folks have a cause, and the sun's out ...
Monday, March 23, 2009
Casa Latina has a new casa
CASA Latina has a new home - the social services agency previously located in Belltown for..ever is now in its new digs at 317 17th Avenue South in Seattle.
This organization has long been providing educational and employment services for our Latino immigrant community. See site for more on what they are doing for the community!
This organization has long been providing educational and employment services for our Latino immigrant community. See site for more on what they are doing for the community!
Friday, January 2, 2009
UW Diversity Career Fair
Here's an excellent opportunity for Latino students to talk to employers who are looking to great employees who happen to be a minority. And if you're an employer who would like to see your staff be more representative, this is your opportunity!
Diversity Career Fair
January 22nd, 2009
6:00-9:00pm
HUB Ballrooms
UW Seattle campus
This from the UW:
If you are seeking top-notched diversity candidates for career, internships or Co-op positions then you don't want to miss this event.
Last year's career fair attracted approximately 2500 students and more than 140 employers representing a broad range of employment sectors including: airlines, aerospace, financial services, various engineering, education, consulting, health care, retail, manufacturing, government and non-profit.
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