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Former Labor Camp Youth Resident Enjoys ‘Nicer, More Peaceful Life’ at New Apartments

May 2, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: City of Indio, coachella valley housing coalition, County of Riverside, cvhc, Fred Young Labor Camp, Indio High School, Johnny Flores Jr, nadia villagran, USDA, Villa Hermosa

JOHNNY FLORES/Coachella Uninc INDIO — Jose Andrade, 18, immediately noticed the differences between his family’s previous home and their new apartment at the Villa Hermosa Apartments.

New Equipment, Uniforms for Girls Golf Team Courtesy of Pro Golfers

April 30, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Coachella Valley High School, CVHS golf, Eastern Coachella Valley, Juan Flores, Lady Arabs golf, Lizzette Salas, Pete Zuniga, Victoria Contreras, Women's Southern California Golf Association, WSCGA

VICTORIA CONTRERAS and JUAN FLORES/Coachella Uninc THERMAL — What would you do with $5,000?

Video: Do Cameras Make Parks Safer?

April 23, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: cameras in park, City of Coachella, Coachella Uninc, De Oro Park, Ivan Valenzuela, Karla Martinez, Natalia Cervantes, Parque de Oro

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3QsRMD9chI&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw[/youtube] Coachella Uninc Asks: Do Cameras Make Parks Safer? The City of Coachella currently has security cameras installed at approximately 75 percent of city parks.

Raices Youth Art Installation Displayed at Coachella Fest

April 18, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: art installation, carlos gonzalez, Coachella, Coachella Unincorported, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Eastern Coachella Valley, goldenvoice, Natalia Cervantes, Paraiso, Peggy Long, raices, Raices Cultura, Tone Rubio

NATALIA CERVANTES/Coachella Uninc INDIO – Raices Cultura, a youth organization in the heart of the Eastern Coachella Valley, has a big presence at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this year with the installation of “Paraiso,” an original work of art displayed at the world famous festival.

Joaquin Magon: Why Citizenship?

April 15, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: citizenship, comprehensive immigration reform, diary of joaquin magon, Immigration Reform and Control Act, immigration standards, Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix, jesus valenzuela, Joaquin Magon, path to citizenship, United Farm Workers

The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 31: Why Citizenship? Citizenship is one of the most important rights in this country; so why is there talk of denying this to an entire population?

New “Hydration Station” Encourages Healthy Habits at CVHS

April 11, 2014 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Coachella Valley High School, Desert Recreation District, Eastern Coachella Valley, hydration station, RAP Foundation, Regional Access Project, Rethink Your Drink, the california endowment

Editor’s Note: As part of the Rethink Your Drink campaign, a “hydration station” was unveiled March 21 at Coachella Valley High School (CVHS).