Housing Coalition Serves up Summer Tennis Camp for Youth
Click here to view the embedded video. For the past 13 years, the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition has provided the young residents of its low-income housing communities the opportunity to attend...
View ArticleYoung Mentor Turned His Punishment Into A Blessing
Ramon Leija, the coordinator of ECV Boys and Men of Color, understands full well the challenges of being a young man in the east valley. Photo: IVAN DELGADO/Coachella Uninc AURORA...
View ArticleECV Parents Voice School Funding Priorities
A parent voices her concerns at a forum organized by The California Endowment at Our Lady of Soledad Church. Photo: AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc BRENDA RINCON and AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc...
View ArticleCVHS Students Open to Arab Logo Compromise After ADC Visit
CVHS student body co-presidents Katarina Vidaña and Chrystabelle Ramirez discussed their mascot with Abed Ayoub of the Arab American Anti Discrimination Committee during his recent visit. Photo:...
View ArticleCU Reporters Thankful for Youth Mentors
The staff of Coachella Uninc. discussed the people in the community for whom we are grateful at our Thanksgiving dinner. Editor’s Note: The staff of Coachella Uninc. recently gathered for our...
View ArticleWE Connect Brings Health Resources To Hundreds of ECV Families
Adilene Gomez and her daughter were among the 1,200 Eastern Coachella Valley residents who attended WE Connect. Photo: AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc MARIA GARCIA, AURORA SALDIVAR & BRENDA R....
View Article2013 Star: Silvia Paz
Silvia Paz, holding her daughter, was sworn in to the Desert Recreation District Board of Directors on December 18. Photo: AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc Silvia Paz: Working Toward a Safe and...
View Article2013 Star: Pueblo Unido CDC
Members of Pueblo Unido carry signs expressing the needs of their communities at their annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Photo: AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc Pueblo Unido CDC:...
View ArticleYouth Mobilize for Day of Action in Coachella
Former vandal Jose Rodriguez spent Monday cleaning up Avenida Las Palmas in Coachella as part of the Clinton Foundation Day of Action. Photo: AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Uninc AURORA SALDIVAR and...
View ArticleTeens Share Personal Experiences, Consequences of Marijuana Use
MARIA GARCIA and KARLA MARTINEZ/Coachella Uninc COACHELLA — Alicia Sanchez* lived in fear that her mother would discover her problems with marijuana. “If I (were) to tell her the truth,”...
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