GALEO ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 2024 LEYENDAS ESSAY CONTEST
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GALEO ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 2024 LEYENDAS ESSAY CONTEST (Atlanta, Georgia) – Today, GALEO proudly announced the winners of the 2024 Leyendas Essay Contest. The organization celebrates all the submissions that uplifted the work of farmworkers and social justice activists of the Latinx communities and other marginalized communities. The winners of this […]
GALEO seeks Community Organizer for Cobb & Cherokee Counties
Community Organizer for Cobb and Cherokee Counties This Community Organizer for Cobb and Cherokee Counties works as part of the Civic Engagement team and will manage a team of canvassers to achieve the goals of the department. This is a full-time position that requires regular weekend and evening hours based on the scheduled events and […]
Sign On Letter To President Morehead
March 18, 2024 Office of the President 220 South Jackson StreetAthens, Georgia 30602-5000president@uga.edu Dear President Morehead, We, the undersigned, are writing to urge you to show your support for your students during this time of rampant hate and division. After the news of Laken Riley’s tragic death, the community in Athens has been plagued by […]
OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS SIGNED A LETTER ASKING THE UGA PRESIDENT TO CONDEMN HATE SPEECH TOWARD LATINO STUDENTS
March 18, 2024GALEOAlba VillarrealDirector of Communications avillarreal@galeo.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS SIGNED A LETTER ASKING THE UGA PRESIDENT TO CONDEMN HATE SPEECH TOWARD LATINO STUDENTS (Norcross, GA) – Today, GALEO & GALEO Impact Fund released an open letter to UGA President Morehead, urging him to show support for the Latino community […]
GALEO & GALEO Impact Fund seek Program Coordinator for Communications
Program Coordinator for Communications GALEO & GALEO Impact Fund Norcross, GA Hybrid Full-Time Qualifications Bachelor’s in Communication, Journalism, Graphic Design, Marketing, Political Science or another related degree (Required) Spanish (Required) English (Required) Full Job Description Program Coordinator for Communications The GALEO LCDF & the GALEO Impact Fund are seeking a Program Coordinator for Communications to […]
Georgia 2024 Election Dates
Elections play a vital role in ensuring that our local, state, and federal elected officials represent our community’s values. With the 2024 election season finally here, Georgia has several elections to keep track of. Below is a list of the critical election dates to keep you informed and ready to vote: Presidential Primary ElectionsVoter Registration […]
Bilingual Program Coordinator / Lead Teacher – Fair Oaks YELLS Youth Program
Bilingual Program Coordinator / Lead Teacher – Fair Oaks YELLS Youth ProgramThrough our place-based youth and family programs, YELLS (Youth Empowerment through Learning, Leading, and Serving, Inc.) serves as a community hub and center for servant-leadership in our students’ own neighborhood. Our programs engage the whole child, whole family, and whole community to empower youth […]
GA COURT BLOCKS RACIALLY GERRYMANDERED COBB COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MAP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GA COURT BLOCKS RACIALLY GERRYMANDERED COBB COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MAP MEDIA CONTACT:SPLC: Kiaira Nixon, kiaira.nixon@splcenter.org, (904) 673-9975SCSJ:Melissa Boughton, melissa@scsj.org, (830)481-6901Lawyers’ Committee: Lacy Crawford, lcrawford@lawyerscommittee.org (COBB COUNTY, GA) – In a win for Black and Latinx voters, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia blocked the Cobb County School Board from using its racially gerrymandered […]
UnidosUS Unveils New Hispanic Electorate Data Hub, and with Mi Familia Vota and GALEO releases Polling on Georgia’s Hispanic Voter Priorities
WASHINGTON, DC— Last year, UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, and Mi Familia Vota, a national civic engagement organization, announced a multi-year, multi-state partnership connecting electoral programs, policy advocacy, research, and community engagement to lift Latino voices. As a part of this effort, UnidosUS and Mi Familia Vota today released the results of […]
Latino Outreach Coordinator for LiveSafe Resources
JOB DESCRIPTION CLICK HERE FOR FULL INFORMATION TITLE: Latino Outreach Coordinator FLSA STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt Reports to: Community Outreach & Advocacy Program Manager JOB SUMMARY: A front-line individual serving the Latino community in terms of case Management and support group. Conducts community outreach and training on intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Helps LiveSafe Resources […]
