Uncategorized

/Uncategorized

Invitation to CAHRO Virtual Convening on May 17: RESPONDING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

By | May 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|

 

 

California Association of Human Relations Organizations invites you to “Responding to Law Enforcement Critical Incidents” virtual convening on May 17, 2023, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Join our subject-matter experts as they share promising practices and tools. Connect and learn from other CAHRO members.

To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeG1xnOa4Hc7u4FVcMLMgZQhz4wqnZMR8oXhQzaRjYi9IUEJg/viewform

 

 

Comments Off on Invitation to CAHRO Virtual Convening on May 17: RESPONDING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

California Legislation Bills 2023

By | May 5th, 2023|Conflict Resolution, Hate Crimes, Intergroup Relations, LGBTQ+, Police & Community, Uncategorized|

May 2, 2023

Ann Noel, CAHRO Legislative Liaison

Here are the legislative bills that CAHRO is tracking this year.

Note: to track a bill’s progress, utilize the California Legislature’s excellent website, which gives you information of the latest version of any bill, how it amends current

Comments Off on California Legislation Bills 2023

NEW RESEARCH DEBUNKS THE UPWARD MOBILITY MYTH

By | September 6th, 2018|Uncategorized|

In America, if you’re ambitious and work hard, you can move up the socioeconomic ladder. At least, that’s the truism we all grew up believing.

But new research suggests such social mobility is far from the norm. It finds you are significantly more likely to hold a high-status (which usually means higher-paying) job if your parents

Comments Off on NEW RESEARCH DEBUNKS THE UPWARD MOBILITY MYTH

Civil rights group says schools must address student anxieties on immigration enforcement

By | April 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|

School districts that fail to address the anxieties experienced by undocumented students as a result of federal immigration policies of the Trump administration may be violating their students’ constitutional rights to a meaningful education, the head of a Latino civil rights group said.

Thomas Saenz, president of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, was

Comments Off on Civil rights group says schools must address student anxieties on immigration enforcement

Academic Studies Underscore Benefits of Government Assistance to Poor

By | April 29th, 2016|Intergroup Relations, Uncategorized|

The sons of female beneficiaries of the U.S. government’s first welfare program for mothers tended to live longer, attain more education and earn higher income than their peers whose mothers were rejected from the program.

More recently, young children of families who, under a 1990s government initiative, moved from public housing to neighborhoods with less poverty

Comments Off on Academic Studies Underscore Benefits of Government Assistance to Poor

More people are filing to become citizens in the face of anti-immigration politics

By | April 22nd, 2016|Uncategorized|

At a recent fair at the Long Beach Convention Center, more than 3,000 immigrants got free help filling out citizenship applications and practiced casting ballots at mock voting booths.

Events like this almost certainly were not what Republicans intended when they blocked President Obama‘s program to shield millions of immigrants from deportation. But

Comments Off on More people are filing to become citizens in the face of anti-immigration politics