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New Mayor Creates Uncertainty in the Latino community
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Written by Administrator    Wednesday, 05 January 2011 18:17    PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 05 January 2011 18:17
Mayor Frank Yanish was elected during the 2010 elections with 4,121 votes and he will take office in January 2011. This change has created great expectations in the community of Willmar because of the support that mayor Frank expressed for Section 287(g) of the Immigration Act.

“ Section 287(g) of the Immigration Act was passed by congress in 1996 and authorizes the justice department and department of homeland security (DHS) to make arrangements with local law enforcement (state and municipal) so that they may carry out certain functions as U.S. immigration officers.
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LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION RECEIVES OVER $200,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS TO CREATE JOBS
Written by Administrator    Monday, 08 November 2010 19:19    PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 08 November 2010 19:19

 Willmar, MN (Oct. 26, 2010)—The Willmar Area Multicultural Market (WAMM), an economic development corporation serving rural Willmar, MN, has been awarded its first federal grant of $234,422 from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs in an effort that will create permanent new full-time jobs.

  Recognizing the entrepreneurial spirit of its worldly residents, WAMM has developed two core programmatic initiatives to support business development: 1) the Minority Business Center which provides individualized training in areas such as business plan development, marketing and tax assistance, and 2) a Kitchen Incubator, a licensed, shared kitchen for food carts and catering businesses to cost-effectively prepare their products.  
Read more... Last Updated ( Monday, 08 November 2010 19:25 )
 
Second Annual Latino-Somali Resources Fair
Written by Marian Sanchez    Thursday, 08 July 2010 09:06    PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 08 July 2010 09:06

The event will take place on Saturday August 21Time: 11am-4pm Location: KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLIn 2009 around 700 people of different age groups and nationalities were present.  This was a unique day where 50 businesses and organizations gathered for the first time to offer their services, answer questions, and assist the community.  The event included organizations not only of Willmar, but from different cities throughout Minnesota. 

This is an invitation for anyone interested in knowing more about immigration, housing, recreation, job opportunities, or small business loans. The second annual Latino-Somali Resources fair will provide information on these points of interest and more.
Read more... Last Updated ( Thursday, 08 July 2010 09:07 )
 
Suggestions on how to speak about sex with your youth
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Written by Marian Sanchez    Monday, 08 February 2010 17:15    PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 08 February 2010 17:15

Learning how to talk about sexuality with your children is not an easy task.  For that reason, as of two years ago the organization Chas has been focusing on providing tools and support to parents as primary sexuality educators.  Currently, Kandiyohi county in Minnesota is the fifth county with the highest number of adolescent pregnancy between the ages of 15 and 19 years of age. 
Read more... Last Updated ( Monday, 08 February 2010 17:17 )
 
Sharing Preschool with your Children
Written by Marian Sanchez    Monday, 08 February 2010 17:06    PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 08 February 2010 17:06
Choosing a high quality preschool program for a child, when circumstances are difficult, is one of the most important decisions that parents have to make.  One of the options found throughout various offices across the country is the Head Start program, which counts with offices in every city of the State free of charge.
Read more... Last Updated ( Monday, 08 February 2010 17:12 )
 


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How The First Trilingual Newspaper of Willmar La Gran America was Born

Marian Sánchez the president of the Tilingual newspaper La Gran America is a Colombo-American journalist, who came to the United States 2 years ago. She arrived with the idea...

Quake-stunned Haitians pile bodies by fallen homes

By JONATHAN M. KATZ, Associated Press Writer Jonathan M. Katz, Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after a powerful...

Latino Entrepreneur Woman Launches Business in Willmar

For the first time, on December 07, 2009, Hilda a Latino women launched a beauty salon in Willmar, Minnesota.  Because of her effort and steady work, Hilda’s dream became a...

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ORGANIZACIÓN LOCAL RECIBE MÁS DE $200,00 EN FONDOS FEDERALES PARA CREAR EMPLEOS

WILLMAR, MN (27 Oct. 2010)—Willmar Area Multicultural Market (WAMM), una corporación de desarrollo económico para las zonas rurales en Willmar ha sido concedido con su primera subvención federal de $234,422...

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Así nació el primer periódico Trilingüe de Willmar, La Gran América

        Marian Sánchez presidenta del periódico Trilingüe la Gran América es una periodista colombo- venezolana quien llegó hace 2 años a Estados Unidos con la idea de aprender inglés y...
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