by Irene | Jul 14, 2016 | News
El Centro is hosting a voter registration and education canvass this Saturday July 16th . Participants will meet at El Centro, 650 Minnesota Ave. Kansas City, KS 66102 at 9:00am for a briefing and training. Then it’s off to the canvassing area to knock on...
by Irene | Jul 14, 2016 | News
El Centro staff members sold bottled water and collected donations for the Olathe Mayor’s Christmas Tree Fund at Olathe Summerfest last weekend. The event was billed as a celebration of community and music and featured face painting, food trucks, and...
by Irene | Jul 1, 2016 | News
El Centro, in partnership with Brotherhood Bank & Trust and sponsored in part by State Farm Insurance, held a financial literacy class recently in Olathe. Ten community members participated in several activities that demonstrated how money management tools can be...
by Irene | Jul 1, 2016 | News
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by Irene | Jun 23, 2016 | News
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, NCLR (National Council of La Raza) expressed its deep disappointment with the Supreme Court’s 4–4 decision in United States v. Texas, a move that affirms the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision and blocks the implementation of the Obama...
by Irene | Jun 23, 2016 | News
We at El Centro are deeply disappointed by the Supreme Court’s 4–4 decision today, which keeps DAPA and expanded DACA on hold. The decision ignores decades of legal precedent and disregards the previous uses of discretionary powers by presidents—leaving millions of...