Presented by Empowering Latino Futures
Empowering Futures through Public Service Journalism
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March 11, 2025 — Vol. 5, Issue 12 | |
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Our March Issue
Nuestro número de marzo
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Ricardo Favela in English | | |
Ricardo Favela en español | |
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. | | | |
Se acerca la lluvia: consejos para conducir y ubicaciones de bolsas de arena
Abran los enlaces y den clic en 'español' en la parte superior derecha
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The Rain is Coming; Here are Driving Tips and Sandbag Locations | With potentially heavy rains in the forecast, the County and CAL FIRE are offering driving tips to everyone and free sandbags to residents and businesses in the unincorporated areas. | | | |
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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Wednesday, March 12, 12–1 p.m.
Rock Springs Elementary
1155 Deodar Rd., Escondido
Friday, March 14, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Cafecito con la Comunidad
One Safe Place
1050 Los Vallecitos Blvd., San Marcos
Saturday, March 15, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Fallbrook a Leer
Maie Ellis Elementary
400 W Elder St., Fallbrook
Thursday, March 20, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Fallbrook Food Pantry
140 N. Brandon Rd, Fallbrook
Thursday, March 20, 3–4:30 p.m.
Escondido USD Food Distribution
Farr Elementary
933 Farr Ave, Escondido
Friday, March 21, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
N. Broadway Elementary
2301 N. Broadway, Escondido
Saturday, March 22, 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
Migrant Education 8:301
Speech Tournament
255 Pico Blvd., San Marcos
March 26–28th
CABE
Long Beach Convention Center
Saturday, March 29
My Girlfriend's Closet
MiraCosta College
1 Bernard Dr, Oceanside
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Thursday, April 3, 4:30–6:30 p.m.
Rock Springs Festival
1155 Deodar Rd., Escondido
Saturday, April 5, 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Latino Book & Family Festival
MiraCosta College, 1 Bernard Dr., Oceanside
Wednesday April 9, 11–1
N. Broadway Elementary
2301 N. Broadway, Escondido
Friday, April 11, 10–12
Cafecito con la Comunidad
One Safe Place 1050 Los Vallecitos, San Marcos
Saturday, April 12, 9:30–11:30
Rotary Meeting
Cocina del Charro, Escondido
Friday, April 18, 3:30–5:30
Project Access SD
Thurs April 24, 9:30–12:30
Fallbrook Food Pantry
140 N Brandon Rd., Fallbrook
Thursday, April 24, 3–4:30
Escondido USD Food Distribution
Farr Elementary, 933 Farr Ave., Escondido
Saturday, April 26, 9:30– 1
MAAC Community Fair
956 Vale Terrace, Vista
Saturday, April 26, 9–2
Vista Innovation Center
836 Olive Ave, Vista
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Fallbrook a Leer es este sábado
¡Viva la lectura y los libros!
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Viva books and reading! Fallbrook a Leer is on March 15 - North County Informador | Fallbrook A Leer's annual day of literacy, activities, and volunteering will be Saturday, March 15, 9 a.m.-2 p.m, at Maie Ellis Elementary School. The keynote speaker this year in Fallbrook Union High School Superintendent Ilsa Garza-Gonzales. Now in its 21st year, the event will feature 30 guest readers for elementary-age children, activities for preschoolers, free [...] | | | |
La depresión y la salud mental y conductual: no sufra en silencio | |
Depression & Mental & Behavioral Health: Don't Suffer in Silence - North County Informador | I don't want to live, but I don't want to die. Many patients of depression say they feel that way at least some of the time. If you or someone you know has felt this way, there is hope. "There is no need to suffer in silence," says Adriana Naranjo, a Licensed Marriage and Family [...] | | | |
STEP BY STEP WALK
In support of the Parkinson's Association of San Diego
En apoyo a la Asociación de Parkinson en San Diego
April 5, 7:30 check in
Liberty Station, San Diego
Register here / Registro
(858) 215-2570
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Civic Engagement · Civismo | |
Los recortes federales afectan los programas de San Diego | |
Federal Cuts Affect San Diego Programs - North County Informador | Budget cuts and withholdings at the federal level (in Washington, DC) are leading to cuts in important local programs like housing, health, shelters, and more. Acting Chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer says, "Federal directives are already disrupting essential services in San Diego County." | | | |
Conozcan sus derechos en este país | |
Know Your Rights in This Country - North County Informador | As our communities face new legal and immigration challenges, it is essential to stay informed. "It's super important to stay informed, educated, so we can be ready, organized, "says Dr. Villarreal, the director of Mano a Mano Foundation. It's important to "let the community know...give them the resources that really work from sources they can [...] | | | |
CRD CA vs. Hate Resource Line
and Network (CA vs. Hate)
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CRD CA vs. la Línea y Red de Recursos contra
el Odio de California (CA vs. Hate)
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Financial Empowerment · Empoderamiento Financiero | |
¿La temporada de impuestos te estresa? | |
Does Tax Season Stress You Out? - North County Informador | By Gordon Chavez, Financial Advisor Let's be honest-taxes can be stressful. But they don't have to be. The anxiety often comes from the unknown: Will you owe money, or will you get a refund? The uncertainty can make it tempting to procrastinate, but delaying only adds to the stress. | | | |
Ahorre en sus compras de despensa y tenga acceso a asistencia alimenticia | |
Save Money on Groceries and Access Food Assistance Resources - North County Informador | By Gordon Chavez Have you noticed how everything seems to be getting more expensive? How many times have you heard that and said it yourself? Well, it's true. If we look at the inflation rate for the last 5 years, here is what we find: 2019, 2.30%; 2020, 1.40%; 2021, 7.00%; 2022, 6.50%; and 2023, [...] | | | |
Proteja su hogar de los incendios forestales
Abran los enlaces y den clic en 'español' en la parte superior derecha
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Safeguard Your Home from Wildfires | As temperatures rise this summer, it's important to consider safeguarding your property from wildfires. | | | |
SDG&E podría apagar la luz en su zona para minimizar el peligro de incendios.
SDG&E might turn off power in your area to minimize fire danger.
Shut Offs / apagones
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Consejos para mantener a sus mascotas seguras en caso de desastre
Abra la nota y dé clic en Español, superior derecha de la página
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Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe in Disasters | San Diego County Animal Services reminds residents to be prepared to evacuate with their pets or livestock animals in the event of a disaster such as the Pacific Palisades wildfire, in Los Angeles. | | | |
Reciba notificaciones de emergencias mediante Alert San Diego (abra la nota y dé clic en Spanish, superior derecha de la página)
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Make Sure You're Prepared with AlertSanDiego | In a disaster or local emergency, information can change quickly so you need to have an official source for the information you need to keep yourself and your family safe. While the County already offers a source of emergency information through a website, an app, social media, phone and text alerts, that emergency source is getting a new name, look and feel. | | | |
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
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