by Chelsea Esquibias | May 20, 2014 | Youth
The seventh and final session of the 2014 Youth Leadership Program consisted of taking Kern County sophomores and juniors to the University of California, Santa Barbara. The young women toured the campus, spoke to college students, and ate lunch in the commons. The...
by Chelsea Esquibias | May 20, 2014 | Youth
During the fifth session, sophomores and juniors visited the Cesar Chavez Monument in Keene, CA. Paul Chavez spoke to the group about La Causa, History, and believing in oneself. The goal of the session is for the young women to learn more about their culture, their...
by Chelsea Esquibias | Mar 31, 2014 | Youth
Thank you to the Manager of the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, Lourdes Vargas Nilon. She took the High School Seniors of the Latina Leaders Youth Program on a tour of the hospital!
by Chelsea Esquibias | Feb 24, 2014 | Youth
Dolores Huerta, Audrey Chavez, Bakersfield Burrito Project, and Andrae Gonzales spoke to the Latina Leaders of Kern County Youth Leadership Program High School Seniors. They discussed the importance and impact of community service. Some of the young ladies stated...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | Youth
Recently, the Latina Leadership Youth Program celebrated another graduation. The program runs annually through donations and volunteers. The program reached over 85 high school students and had over 20 Latina Leaders assisting them. Experts were brought in to speak...
