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Archive for March, 2009


   Mar 23

2009 Youth meetings are Wednesdays and Thursdays.

NEW TIMES: The Youth meetings are Wednesdays and Thursdays. Wednesdays 5-7 El Cilantro and qualification for summer intern Thursdays 4:30-6:00 Coal Art 6:00-7:30 Skate Jam Prep

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   Mar 12

Marisol Becerra | Power Shift 09

In 2003, Marisol Becerra volunteered with Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) to map and inventory the toxins found within 150 blocks of her predominantly Mexican-American community, Little Village in Chicago. Marisol was enraged to discover that in Little Village more than 60,000 youth in a two-mile radius of the Fisk and Crawford Coal Power [...]

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   Mar 11

Community Asset Toxic Tour

Title: Community Asset Toxic Tour Location: LVEJO Office-2856 S. Millard Description: Take a tour of the industrial sites in Little Village and find out how they are impacting your health and find out what you can do to help out. Explore all the great things that Little Village has to offer. Start Time: 01:00 Date: [...]

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