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Posts Tagged ‘Youth’

Find out how to help homeless O.C. youth on June 15, in Costa Mesa

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[ June 15, 2011; 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ]

Join Build Futures for a conversation on how to help 25,900 homeless youth in Orange County and the growing problem of homeless youth in Orange County, on Wednesday, June 15, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, at the offices of Rutan and Tucker, at 611 Anton Blvd. Suite 1400, in Costa Mesa.

How you can work with Build [...]

Music at Santa Ana’s First United Methodist Church’s youth event, today

Santa Ana FUMC

[ May 15, 2011; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]

Attention all youth of all denominations of every color:

Santa Ana First United Methodicst Church (FUMC) will be having their very 1st Youth Serice of every denomination this Sunday, May 15, 2011!

Come as we will be led by the Laurel UMC from Oakland, CA!

Special Performances : La Sierra SDA Youth , Bellflower UMC – Talafungani Fellowship, [...]

The OC Lawmen need your help to support Orange County youth

OC Lawmen Team Photo

The OC Lawmen are a semi-pro football team from Orange County, made up of members of law enforcement.  Mike Walters, the son of SAPD Police Chief Paul Walters, and a member of the Santa Ana Housing and Redevelopment Commission, sent us a request for help with fundraising, so the OC Lawmen can do more to [...]

LULAC declares a crisis in education that is hurting Latino youth

LULAC Dream Act

Press Release: Friday, December 3, 2010 Time: 10:30 AM
Contacto: Denis O’Leary: (805) 4071987 and Thomas Gonzalez (562) 397-8118
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Moscone Center
747 Howard Street,
San Francisco, CA 94103
The League of United Latin American Citizens has declared there is a crisis in education and calls for immediate legislative reform to advance the majority Latino population in [...]

Please sponsor a Santa Ana TKO youth this Christmas

Santa Ana Boxing Club

PLEASE SPONSOR A TKO BOXING YOUTH!!
FOR ONLY $5 OR $10 YOU CAN HELP PUT A SMILE ON A TKO MEMBER THIS CHRISTMAS!
WE ARE REQUESTING DONATIONS OF A GIFT CARD(S) TO THE PLACE OF YOUR CHOICE.
TKO is proud to say that after 17 years, our all-volunteer staff continues to offer our cost-free, after-school program to over 100+ at-risk youths daily by giving [...]

Book about Santa Ana High School wrestling team makes a great Christmas gift

Saint in the City

Looking for a great Christmas gift or stocking stuffer?  How about a copy of “A Saint in the City: Coaching At-Risk Kids to Be Champions,” by Scott Glabb?
In A Saint in the City: Coaching At-Risk Kids to Be Champions, Glabb shares his inspiring wrestling experiences from years of coaching the boys of Santa Ana High School [...]

The Santa Ana Boxing club show on Saturday was entertaining and inspiring

Santa Ana Boxing Club

The Santa Ana Boxing Club hosted their 4th Annual “Off the Streets and into the Ring” event yesterday.  The show was sponsored by Northgate Gonzalez Markets; Attorney Deborah Vasquez; UFCW 324; and Chicanos Unidos. The boxing show was held at 901 E. 4th St., in Santa Ana.
The crowd was fairly large for such a [...]

Santa Ana Boxing Club presents free boxing show on Oct. 2

Off the Streets

The Santa Ana Boxing Club is hosting their 4th Annual “Off the Streets and into the Ring” event on Oct. 2, at 1 pm.  This is a FREE boxing show, sponsored by Northgate Gonzalez Markets; Attorney Deborah Vasquez; UFCW 324; and Chicanos Unidos.  The boxing show will be at 901 E. 4th St., in Santa Ana.
On [...]

The Lighthouse Community Center hosts the Grand Opening of a Sports Field and Community Garden

Lighthouse Sports Field

By Sophin Zoe Pruong-McCreery
July 31, 2010
Santa Ana, CA—Judging from the huge smile on Nubia’s face, one could not imagine that this 6 year-old girl once lacked a safe, nearby place to play outside of school grounds. Her family resides in the Cornerstone Village, a Santa Ana neighborhood historically known for crime, poverty and dense population. [...]

Santa Ana Kiwanis Foundation hosting gala benefit on August 14

Strike Gold for the Kids

Please join us in supporting the Santa Ana Kiwanis Foundation’s 12th annual fundraising live and silent auction that helps make a difference in the lives of children in our community, by supplying an auction item for this fun-filled annual event. The STRIKE GOLD FOR KIDS GALA dinner and auction is being held on Saturday, August [...]

Amezcua says Pulido isn’t helping our youth – but is that really true?

Amezcua is clueless on education

Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua finally offered a glimpse at one of his campaign ideas, with this comment that was posted today on Facebook ( I am posting it verbatim):
We are exchanging ideas wit voters concerned that the current mayor isn’t working with the school district to create greater opportunity for our youth.
What the [...]

Santa Ana Police Athletic Activity League launches new website

SAPAAL

The Santa Ana Police Athletic Activity League (SAPAAL), which was formed by the Santa Ana Police Department, has launched a new website, with the help of Pretty Witty Designs.
Here is additional information about SAPAAL:
In order to combat gang violence, resist the temptation of joining criminal street gangs, and encourage youths to stay in school, the [...]

Great summer activities for your kids, in Santa Ana

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You can swim at the El Salvador Center!
UPDATE: Click here for 2011 Santa Ana Summer Youth Activities
Looking for something for your kids to do this summer, in Santa Ana?
How about a Summer Day Camp?
Activities vary by site and include health and fitness, sports, wacky Olympics, cooking, special events, excursions, science projects, tennis, swimming, nutrition curriculum, [...]

Violence Prevention Coalition of O.C. award nominations due by Friday

The Violence Prevention Coalition of Orange County is soliciting nominations for outstanding individuals who are actively engaged in the prevention of violence in our Orange County community.  Nominations must be submitted by Friday, March 12, 2010. 
Nominees may be adults or youth, and work in any field, including education, public service, social work, community volunteer, business, [...]

City of Santa Ana seeks resident input regarding use of federal grant funds

The City of Santa Ana is currently in the process of developing a new Consolidated Plan for the use of federal grant funds for the fiscal years 2010/11-2014/15.
The Consolidated Plan will be used to establish goals and spending priorities based upon the priority needs of Santa Ana’s low- to moderate- income residents for the following [...]

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