March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…(54.9%) identified themselves as Latino or Hispanic, and 35.6% as African American or black. The surveyed participants reported speaking over 15 different languages, primarily English (56.6%) or Spanish (29.8%), but…

Spring/Summer 2018 Newsletter – Program Spotlight

…to us from 10 to 15 different Latin American countries with different levels of education, and it can be very challenging.” To take the TASC exam, you must be at…

Youth Development and Opportunity

Youth Development and Opportunity

…youth, almost exclusively African-American and Latino, who are more than twice as likely to be “disconnected.” Founded in 1964, our College Readiness program has provided more than 20,000 low-income students…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…all topped 70% in the 2012 survey as well. “This survey demonstrates that the “big five” issues – schools, jobs, crime, housing and health care – have remained consistent over…

August 12, 2015

…of Adult Continuing Education at Barry University and Assistant Dean of Students at Marquette University. Ms. Martinez holds a B.A. in Spanish and M.A. in Spanish/Latin American Literature from Hunter…

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…in East Palo Alto. In 2002, Good Tidings dedicated another LeRoy Neiman Art Center for Youth at Amesti School in Watsonville, which serves migrant farm worker and Native American families….

September 14, 2015

September 14, 2015

…in East Palo Alto. In 2002, Good Tidings dedicated another LeRoy Neiman Art Center for Youth at Amesti School in Watsonville, which serves migrant farm worker and Native American families….

Meet Valeria

…a group of children, all approximately two years old. The children are dropped off as early as 8 am and often stay in Valeria’s care until 6 pm. Valeria is…

May 11, 2015

May 11, 2015

…120 children in after-school programming, which offers children ages 5 to 12 a fun, stimulating environment where individual growth and development in a group setting is encouraged. “For nearly 115…

June 16, 2015

June 16, 2015

…to build our organization. It has been an honor to serve as board chair and lead such a strong and engaged group. As a youth I participated in programs at…