Members of Somos Mayfair jumped on the mic to share their experience as community organizers. Their stories and words of encouragement all originate from the heart and their love for our gente. To reach out and support the Varrio Voices podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
ESSJ Creatives is a collective of artists using their talents to define what it means to be from the varrio, and doing so by hosting an art exhibit with empowering arte, oldies bumping, and firme ranflas parked outside. To contact and support the podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
Maestro Rob goes to share some palabra on what it was like growing up in East San Jo, leading to his activism across the state. He also is really inspired by John Trudell, and wanted me to share with you all this poem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWe4Vc-3i9I To contact and support the podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices...
Our community members from different zip codes voice the importance of your vote holds. The voting system has been and is designed to keep our gente from participating. Make sure your vote reflects the needs of your individual self and of our community members who are kept out from making their voice count. Shout outs welcomed!! To contact and support the podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices...
This episode goes to share Watani Stiner's political journey as an activist during the 60's, his incarceration, exile, and return. To reach out and support: Email: varriovoices@gmail Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
First episode of a new bi-weekly series full of announcements, shout outs, and updates from different varrios. Let's stay connected and show each other love. Happy Valentines to you all! Want to reach out and support? Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
Presented by Velaz, Nanci goes to share how she's come to find out more about herself and the outdoors while working at Yosemite National Park. P.S. half of the episode was recorded by a waterfall:) If you'd like to reach out and support: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
Presented by Velaz, this episode goes to explore the connection with being an educator and a parent. If interested in reaching out and supporting: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
Presented by Velaz, this episode goes to highlight the experience of Cesar and Bianca, two Latinx individuals living and advocating for their communities within the city of Portland, Oregon. If interested in contacting the podcast, please reach out to: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices PayPal: [email protected] GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/varriovoices...
Presented by Velaz and partnered with BrownIssues, this episode goes to highlight the passion the members of this organization have towards empowering leaders and making a change within many communities. For collaborations, please feel free to contact: E-mail: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices GoFundMe: gofundme.com/f/varriovoices
Presented by Velaz, "Posadas & Community Organizing," Latinos United for a New America (LUNA) has been advocating in East Side San Jose for the development of a community park. They held different posadas this holiday season to inform la gente of the progress made these last 5 years, and what ways people can support. Please feel free to contact me if you'd like for me to support your event, would like to be a guest, or would like to collaborate in any other way. Email: [email protected]...
Presented by Velaz and guest starred by Armando Gonzalez, "Our Motivation" captures how his experience motivates him, shapes his journey, and inspires him to further develop himself as a leader, mentor, and coach within the community. Please feel free to contact me if you'd like for me to support your event, would like to be a guest, or would like to collaborate in any other way. Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/varriovoices...
Presented by Velaz, this episode took place during a Joven Noble training with folks who shared how they use cultura in their leadership roles, with the sole purpose to cultivate change for the next seven generations.
Within this episode, Velaz's abuelita goes to share her experience on how she got involved with huelgas as a response to unjust behavior within work environments.
