Posts Tagged as "Coachella Unincorporated"

Shifting the Technological Paradigm

Oct. 4, 2012 / By
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Often understaffed and overworked, non-profiteers have often had to juggle multiple tasks all white struggling to get schooled on all the latest #hashtags, widgets and cloud computers...

City’s General Plan Moves Closer to Update

Sep. 27, 2012 / By
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By Johnny Flores, Jr., Coachella Unincorporated

Coachella, Calif. – Last week’s third Fiesta de la Salud moved the city of Coachella closer to completing the long overdue update of its general plan, which will be the first in the Coachella Valley to include a community health element...

Changing Lives A World Away

Sep. 21, 2012 / By
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By Kimberly Miranda, Coachella Unincorporated

 

A few years ago, my friends and I decided to help nourish children in Africa – and we were able to do so without leaving the Eastern Coachella Valley...

OPINION: 2012 Presidential Election “Got Personal” at DNC

Sep. 13, 2012 / By
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By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated

CHARLOTTE, NC – It got personal for me at the 2012 Democratic National Convention...

Youth Reporter Attends Prep School in Search of Opportunity

Sep. 4, 2012 / By
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Why does Coachella Unincorporated reporter Johnny Flores leave Coachella every morning to attend private high school in the affluent community of Palm Desert?..

Mecca Youth’s Journey from Fields to Starbucks

Aug. 29, 2012 / By
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By Tony Aguilar, 
Coachella Unincorporated

MECCA, Calif. — This summer was unlike any other for 17-year-old Alejandro Ortega...

Student Reaches for Dreams with Deferred Action

Aug. 20, 2012 / By
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By Brenda Rincón,
Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA, Calif. –  Cris* was only 12 years old when she left Atlixco, Puebla, with her brother and sister to join their parents in the United States...

Park Expansion to Offer Much Needed Rec Area for Youth

Aug. 13, 2012 / By
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By Johnny Flores, Jr.
Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA, Calif.  – In this Eastern Coachella Valley city with over 2,000 registered soccer players there are only three regulation-size soccer fields...

Residents’ Help Needed to Curb Costly Problem

Aug. 5, 2012 / By
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By Johnny Flores, Jr.
Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA, Calif, — In the 2011-12 fiscal year, the City of Coachella budgeted $91,372 to combat the costly problem of graffiti or “tagging,” as it commonly known...

Coachella Kicks Off New Sidewalk Project

Jul. 29, 2012 / By
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Coachella Unincorporated is a Youth Media Startup in the East Coachella Valley, funded by the Building Healthy Communities Initiative of The California Endowment and operated by New America Media in San Francisco...

Raices Shares Results of Youth Research Project

Jul. 18, 2012 / By
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Coachella Unincorporated is a Youth Media Startup in the East Coachella Valley, funded by the Building Healthy Communities Initiative of The California Endowment and operated by New America Media in San Francisco...