May is National Month for Teen Pregnancy Prevention As part of the activities planned for May, the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy is launching a new interactive game to educate youth and parents about how to prevent an unwanted pregnancy and how to talk about it. […]
Advocacy Groups and Legal Scholars say Detainer Request Resolution Adopted in 2013 has Saved Tax Dollars, Improved Police Relations MIAMI – The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger, Tetzeli & Pratt, P.A., numerous legal scholars, and local advocacy groups today […]
Children and youth write “A wish for the Holidays” letters to Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez asking him to protect their families from deportations and discrimination What: Children and youth deliver christmas letters to Mayor Gimenez and sing songs When: Wednesday, December 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Office […]
Millions of Americans Today Will Say “Thanks, Birth Control” (Washington, DC)—More than eight in 10 adults (86%) support policies that make it easier for those 18 and older to get the full range of birth control methods; 76% support polices that make it easier for teens, according to […]
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR: Monday, October 10th at 4:00 p.m. WHAT: Rally and March WHEN: Monday, October 10, 2016 TIME: 4:00pm WHERE: 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199 MIAMI, FL – On Monday October 10th, known as Columbus Day, indigenous students, faculty […]
The community continues to press for the board resignation of the RNC’s Hispanic spokesperson Local community and student leaders welcomed the news about Helen Aguirre Ferré stepping down as Chairwoman of the Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees. Immediately after Aguirre accepted her new position as the Republican […]
United Families, a group of immigrant undocumented families in South Florida, wrote a letter to the owner of Versailles Miami, Mr. Felipe Valls, asking him to not welcome Donald Trump as he plans to have a campaign-related event. The letter will be delivered later tonight to Mr. Valls in Versailles by […]
Media Advisory: Wednesday, June 22nd at 10:30 a.m. Contact: Marcia Olivo, marcia@theworkerscenter.org, (305) 761-1148 GOVERNOR SCOTT, WHO WILL KEEP FLORIDA’S WOMEN HEALTHY AND SAFE? Women in Miami and Tampa confront Governor Scott’s new law which suggests they should be able to access preventive services for sexual and reproductive health at […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 Cara Jennings Responds to Rick Scott’s Latest Shenanigans The “Starbucks Protester” Steps up for California, Underpaid Floridians and even for Kids who need Dentists; invites Floridians to say #StopRickScott Watch video here Lake Worth, FL – After the well-known incident at a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, March 13th, 2016 Miami to Trump: We don’t want you here! Trump Cancels Event in Miami After Thousands Show Interest in Protesting NOTE: There will be a community press conference on Monday at 6:00 p.m. in front of Trump National Doral Miami (4400 […]
