National Latino Congreso September 6-10th, 2006
We invite you to attend the National Latino Congreso September 6-10, 2006, in Los Angeles, the most comprehensive gathering of Latino leaders and community members since 1977. We are local co-hosts of the Congreso with our alliance partners the William C. Velazquez Institute, Anahuak Youth Soccer Association, Mujeres de la Tierra, and Prof. Fabian Wagmister of REMAP-LA. We hope to see you there!
Robert Garcia
Executive Director and Counsel
National Latino Congreso
September 6-10th, 2006
Sheraton Downtown LA
The most comprehensive gathering of Latino leaders and community members since 1977!
| Wed.6th | The Voting Rights & Election Reform |
| Thu.7th | Our Historic Social Justice and Economic Opportunity Agenda |
| Fri.8th | Broadening our Agenda:Environment and Healthy Communities |
| Sat.9th | Justice for Immigrants: The New Civil Rights Movements |
| Sun.10th | Voter Mobilization Training |
Register now at www.latinocongreso.org
Download Brochure and Scholarship Application
Program Includes:
| 9/7/06 | Forum on Ethnic Politics in America: Allies or Competitors? |
| Panel Discussion on Latino-Afro-American Relations | |
| 9/8/06 | Fundraising Dinner: “Marcha Hoy Vota Mañana” |
| Funds will support Voter Registration and Voter Mobilization | |
| 9/9/06 | Luncheon: Using the Power to Create Healthy Communities |
| Keynote Speaker: Teresa Heinz Kerry | |
| 9/10/06 | Plenary on Immigration Reform: Strategies and Legislation |
| “Justicia for Immigrants” Rally a the LA State Historic Park | |
33 Workshops
Evening Caucuses Organized by Congreso Participants
Welcoming Party and Hospitality Suites.
Congreso delegates will meet every day in the afternoon and will vote resolutions.
For more information please contact 1-877-WCVI-ORG (928-4674)
For Volunteer Opportunities, please call (323) 222-2217
