Posts Tagged as "Coachella Unincorporated"

Creative Ideas for Free Summer Fun

June 27, 2013 / By
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FATIMA RAMIREZ/Coachella Unincorporated   EASTERN COACHELLA VALLEY – With summer underway, teenagers everywhere are out of school and asking the age-old question, “What can I do during the hottest months in the year?”

What I Learned From My Father

June 14, 2013 / By
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What I Learned From My Father   In honor of Father’s Day, Coachella Unincorporated staff took a moment to reflect on the significance of fatherhood and the lessons we have each learned from our respective fathers.

NAM Launches YouthWire

May 31, 2013 / By
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                      SAN FRANCISCO — New America Media invites you to explore the scope of our youth media work via YouthWire.org

Nonprofit Tech Fest Coming to Mecca May 3-4

April 19, 2013 / By
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                            MECCA — The California Nonprofit Technology Festival – a high-spirited, fully interactive statewide convening — is coming to the Eastern Coachella Valley.

Read All About It: Introducing Our New Publication

April 9, 2013 / By
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                               COACHELLA – Coachella Unincorporated is proud to announce the arrival of its new publication, currently available at locations throughout the Eastern Coachella Valley.

Celebration and Reflection at Chavez National Monument Dedication

April 1, 2013 / By
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkkmtoRNGLE&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw&index=5[/youtube] KEENE, Calif. — On October 8, 2012, over 6,000 people descended upon Villa La Paz — the home, operational headquarters and final resting place of civil rights leader Cesar Chavez — for President Barack Obama’s dedication of the César Chávez National Monument.

Commentary: Students Need College Prep Resources

March 20, 2013 / By
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  ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated   COACHELLA — With few college preparatory resources, I was not prepared for the financial demands and special requirements that are an important part of applying for college and financial aid.

Conference Aims to Send More Students to College

March 12, 2013 / By
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  JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated   COACHELLA – According to the Riverside County of Education, only about 53 percent of Coachella Valley Unified School District graduates pursue higher education.

VIDEO: Environmental Leadership Summit

March 4, 2013 / By
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJstp6LWE7c[/youtube]   Video by ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated   THERMAL, Calif. — On February 23, 2013, approximately 200 empowered and concerned residents gathered to gain more awareness and continue taking on the environmental issues affecting the communities of the Eastern Coachella Valley.