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Presented by Empowering Latino Futures
Empowering Futures through Public Service Journalism
| | September 30, 2025 — Vol. 5, Issue 47 | | |
Hola,
Information booklets have been mailed to registered voters for the November 4 special election. Also, FAFSA applications this week. And don't miss the business entrepreneurship fair.
Our September issue is here. Our October issue is coming soon.
Please check out our WEBSITE with community articles and videos for you!
Quote of the Week
Food brings people in, reminds them they matter, and shows that identity can be celebrated in many forms.
—Tammah Watts, mental health counselor at MiraCosta College
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Se han enviado folletos informativos a los votantes registrados para las elecciones especiales del 4 de noviembre. También se entregarán las solicitudes de FAFSA esta semana. Y no se pierdan la feria de emprendimiento empresarial en español.
Ya llegó nuestro número de septiembre. Pronto llega nuestro número de octubre.
¡Visiten nuestro SITIO WEB con artículos y videos de la comunidad para usted!
Cita de la semana
La comida es esencial y demuestra respeto, reconocimiento, bienvenida y pertenencia. Ese sentido de pertenencia.
—Tammah Watts, consejera de salud mental en MiraCosta College
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Nuestra página en Facebook.
Nuestro sitio
¡Adelante con ganas!
—Melanie Slone, editor in chief
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2023 NAHP Awards: North County Informador, Gold, best Hispanic Magazine, newsprint.
Premios NAHP para 2023: North County Informador, Oro, mejor revista hispana.
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Our September Issue
Nuestro número de septiembre
| | Mes de la herencia hispana: el latido de nuestra cultura | |
Hispanic Heritage Month: The Heartbeat of Our Culture - North County Informador | By Beatriz Palmer Listen for the "aja-ja-jai," my written version of Don Vicente Fernandez's vocalization, or the tun-tun-tun sounds Cubanos' and Afro-Latinos' hands make as they tap drums to summon their people. My father said, "Hija, it's in our blood". It's the same for our Latino brothers and sisters; we tap into the unspoken music [...] | | | |
Free Books · Se regalan libros
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Through Education Begins in the Home, an Empowering Latino Futures program
Want to give out books at your events? Contact Edward Becerra:
EMAIL EDUCATION BEGINS IN THE HOME
Para regalar libros en sus eventos
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Friday, October 3,10–3
LEAD Conference, Cal State San Bernardino
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA
Saturday, October 4, 10–3
MANA “Auténtica” Conference
Palomar College Student Union
1140 W. Mission Rd., San Marcos
Saturday, October 4, 10–3
Multicultural Book & Family Festival
Cal State San Bernardino
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA
Friday, October 10, 10–12
Cafecito con Comunidad
One Safe Place
1050 Los Vallecitos, San Marcos
Saturday, October 11, 10–2
Lifeline Community Fair
John Landes Park
4139 Lewis St., Oceanside
Sunday, October 12, 12–8
Oaxaca de Mis Amores Fair
301 The Strand N, Oceanside
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Wednesday, October 15
Rock Springs Elementary
1155 Deodar Rd., Escondido
Friday, October 17, 4–7 p.m.
Grapevine Elementary
630 Grapevine Rd., Vista
Saturday, October 18, 12–3
Lifeline RESPECT Project Fair
151 E. Carmel St., San Marcos
Sunday, October 19, 10–1
San Dieguito Park
1628 Lomas Santa Fe Dr., Del Mar
Thursday, October 23, 9–12:30
Fallbrook Food Pantry
140 N. Brandon Rd., Fallbrook
Thursday, October 23, 3–4:30
Farr Elementary Escondido Unified Food Distribution
933 Farr Ave., Escondido
Friday, October 24, 12–1pm
No. Broadway Elementary
2301 N. Broadway, Escondido
Wednesday, October 29, 3–7 p.m.
Vista Innovation Center
836 Olive Ave., Vista
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FAFSA for Financial Aid
FAFSA para becas y asistencia financiera para estudiar
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FAFSA forms should be available October 1.
Don't wait to fill them out and get financial aid for higher education.
CLICK HERE
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Los formularios FAFSA deben de estar disponibles el 1 de octubre.
No esperen para llenarlos y conseguir ayuda financiera para la eduación superior.
VISITEN ESTE SITIO
Disponible en español en la parte superior derecha de la página.
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This Saturday Este sábado
| | In Community, In Continuity: Sustaining Servingness through Collective Responsibility | |
Recursos para la prevención del suicidio en el condado de San Diego
Abra el enlace y dé clic en 'Español' parte superior derecha
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Together in Hope: Suicide Prevention Resources in San Diego County | As Suicide Prevention Month finishes up, it's timely to provide a reminder that resources, tools, and trainings are available year-round to help prevent suicide deaths. | | | |
Anuncian eventos comunitarios para presentar los nuevos servicios de Medi-Cal
Abra el enlace y dé clic en 'Español' parte superior derecha
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Community Events Planned to Showcase New Medi-Cal Services | People experiencing homelessness, those with mental health conditions or substance use disorders, and former foster youth, among others, may be eligible for new services through Medi-Cal. | | | | Civic Engagement · Civismo | |
Se envían folletos de información para las elecciones especiales de noviembre
Abra el enlace y dé clic en 'Español' parte superior derecha
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Voter Information Pamphlets Go Out to Registered Voters for November Special Election | Voter information pamphlets are on their way to the County's over 2 million registered voters for the Nov. 4 special election. | | | |
Know Your Rights | Derechos de los Inmigrantes | ACLU | Independientemente de su estatus migratorio, usted tiene derechos garantizados por la Constitución. Aprende más aquí sobre sus derechos como inmigrante y cómo expresarlos. | | | | Financial Empowerment · Empoderamiento Financiero | | NAHREP lucha por la riqueza hispana a través de la propiedad de vivienda | |
NAHREP Fights for Hispanic Wealth through Homeownership - North County Informador | By Melanie Slone The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), under the leadership of Gary Acosta, created the Hispanic Wealth Project, a nonprofit committed to increasing household wealth in the Latino community. According to the 2024 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report, Hispanic homeownership reached a record 9.8 million households, with 238,000 new Hispanic [...] | | | |
Encuentre los riesgos de peligro en su hogar para prepararse para una emergencia
Abra el enlace y dé clic en 'Español' parte superior derecha
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Find Your Home's Hazard Risks to Prepare for an Emergency | September is Disaster Preparedness Month, and it is an ideal time to think about the critical preparedness steps could reduce risks and protect you and your family in an emergency. | | | |
Help for abuse victims Asistencia para víctimas de abuso
One Safe Place
760-290-3690
1050 Los Vallecitos Blvd., San Marcos
Get help / Ayuda
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Universidad Popular
1st four Tuesdays of the month, 12–1 p.m.
Pauma Valley Community Center
Parking Lot
16650 Highway 76, Pauma
Primeros cuatro martes de cada mes
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Lista de Servicios Comunitarios - North County Informador | List of Community Services By NCI Migrant Services · Servicios para migrantes Mexican Consulate in San Diego · Consulado Mexicano en San Diego Free consultations every Tuesday · Consultas gratuitas cada martes https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/sandiego/ 619-843-6399 Family Emergency Plan· Plan de emergencias familiar Guardianship / Tutela https://www.ilrc.org/resources/step-step-family-preparedness-plan ACLU Your rights are in many situations, including [...] | | | | |
Support Our Great Partners
Gracias a nuestros patrocinadores
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2023 NAHP Awards: North County Informador, Gold, best Hispanic Magazine, newsprint.
Premios NAHP para 2023: North County Informador, Oro, mejor revista hispana.
North County Informador
www.NorthCountyInformador.com
Editor in Chief: Melanie Slone
Designer: María Fernanda Álvarez
Publisher: Kirk Whisler
E: editor@ElfUSA.org
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