Helen Iris Torres
@HelenIrisTorres
I am passionate about democracy in the USA, family, Star Wars and Puerto Rico. The views expressed are my own.
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21-09-2020 22:52:18
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.@HOPElatinas congratulates newly named California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian! Sonya Christian is making history as the first woman and first person of South Asian descent to lead what is the nation’s largest #highered system. bit.ly/41plNF7
Thrilled to announce @theviewabc co-host & leading Latina political strategist & commentator Ana Navarro-Cárdenas will be the opening luncheon keynote at HOPE's #LatinaHistoryDay on 3/10 LA Convention Center! We can't wait to hear from this powerful Latina! Learn more at events-latinas.org/lhd2023
Congratulations to Supervisor Nora Vargas (HLI ‘01) who has made history as the first Latina elected to serve as Chair of the SanDiegoCounty Board of Supervisors. Her continued service and leadership are an inspiration to all of us. Join us in congratulating Chair Vargas!
With Federal protections for abortion gone, California is stepping up. By voting #yesonprop1 , we can guarantee the right to an abortion and access to contraception in our state constitution. This November, let’s protect reproductive freedom now and for future Californians.
This year for Halloween, team HOPE dressed up as our favorite superhero, LA VOTANTE! Did you get your Votante T-Shirt? Show us how you exercise your super-poderes this election season & tag @HOPElatinas in a photo of you wearing your #ThisLatinaVotes gear! Happy Halloween! 🎃
Thank you Sabrina Cervantes and CA Latino Caucus for ensuring all of our Latinos are protected from racist remarks that lead to racial profiling.
It's this Friday!
Don't miss the Building Homes, Building Wealth Salon discussion hosted by Sec Lourdes Castro Ramírez & SanDiegoCounty Vice-Chair Supervisor Nora Vargas.
We invite you to hear more about housing policy issues & solutions impacting Latinas in CA.
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We invite you for a Virtual Café con Los Angeles City Mayoral Candidate Rick J. Caruso this Friday, Oct. 14 at 4pm. Tune in via Zoom to be part of this important conversation that will shape the future of L.A!
💻 Register for Caruso Virtual Café here: bit.ly/3SVj029
¿Cuál es la importancia del voto latino en EE.UU.? Juan Carlos Lopez modera la mesa #CitizenByCNN junto al actor Jaime Camil; Eric Garcetti, alcalde de Los Ángeles; Rosario Marín, extesorera de EE.UU., y Helen Iris Torres, CEO de HOPE, este jueves a las 12 p.m. (Miami).
Check out recent report by Campaign for College that examines representation by race/ethnicity & gender across the governing bodies of the California Community Colleges, The CSU, & University of California. #RepresentationMATTERS
Read report here➡️ bit.ly/3M7wDIV
Bad Bunny concert tickets may be hard to get but you can see desert cottontails at many of our state parks for free like seen here hiding among California buckwheat at #CaliforniaCitrusSHP . You'll just need to look a bit harder to find them. #WildlifeWednesday #CAStateParks