In Partnership with UGA’s J.W. Fanning Institute, Accepting 2020 Applications: Apply Today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2020 Contacts: Jerry Gonzalez, GALEO, jerry@galeo.org, 678.691.1086, for media inquiries. Jennifer Zenteno, GALEO, jennifer@galeo.org, 770.674.0551, for program inquires. (Norcross, GA) – The GALEO Institute for Leadership has been recognized “as one of the best Latino leadership programs in the nation.” The […]
Media Contact: Jerry Gonzalez, Executive Director of GALEO, jerry@galeo.org, 6678.691.1086 (Norcross, Georgia) – January 2, 2020 – For a eighth time, Georgia Trend Magazine has named Jerry Gonzalez, Executive Director of GALEO, as one of the “100 Most Influential Georgians” for 2020. “On behalf of GALEO’s Board of Directors, we congratulate Jerry for being recognized as one of Georgia’s 100 Most […]
January January 5 GALEO Leadership Council Día de Los Reyes Potluck special January 7 Executive Director Jerry Gonzalez interviewed with Mundo Hispanico regarding the Georgia Trend Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Georgians. https://mundohispanico.com/en/hispano-influyentes-georgia/ January 8 Executive Director Jerry Gonzalez attended the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce business meeting in Gwinnett County. Jerry Gonzalez was interviewed by the Marrietta Daily […]
Contacts: Jerry Gonzalez, GALEO, jerry@galeo.org, 678.691.1086, for media inquiries. Polo Vargas, GALEO, polo@galeo.org, 770.558.2236, for contest questions. (Norcross, Georgia) – December 11, 2019 – The GALEO Leadership Council has announced details for the 13th Annual Cesar Chavez Essay Contest. The intention of the contest is to increase awareness of the continual plight of farm workers […]
TPGA-081. Jerry Gonzalez interviewed by Katie Schank on May 21, 2019 in Norcross, GA. For more information about the Two-Party Georgia Oral History Project, visit the finding aid for the collection http://russelldoc.galib.uga.edu/russell/view?docId=ead/RBRL425TPGA-ead.xml;query=tpga;brand=default
Karen Padilla For years we have grown up using the terms Latino or Latina, but in recent years the term Latinx has risen. Many people do not understand why an ‘x’ was added to the term, however it is a term coined to be inclusive to all people. Latinx helps to group those who do […]
Nancy Ramirez By now, you have probably heard about the census already and its significance. It is important to be informed because the Census is our opportunity to help our state get representation and funding. April 1, 2020 will be Census day, but once we fill it out, what happens next? What happens after the […]
Releases Report: Disability Rights and Civil Rights The Georgia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released Disability Rights and Civil Rights in Georgia, a report on the status of disability rights in the state. The report is based primarily on testimony collected at a public meeting in Atlanta in February 2018; a web briefing in July 2018; […]
Karen Padilla ¿Sabe usted que es el Censo? El Censo es una cuenta de todas las personas que viven en los Estados Unidos cada diez años. Quizás se pregunte porque importa una cuenta, pero es una de las cosas más importantes que puedes hacer como habitante de los Estados Unidos. El censo nos afecta a […]
Nancy Ramirez ¿Qué necesita saber? Un juicio político es un delito, o traición contra los Estados Unidos que también puede significar que han puesto en duda la integridad de los Estados Unidos. El proceso típico resulta en el reemplazo de un político de la oficina. Para poder empezar un juicio político debe de haber una […]
