Wednesday January 14, 2008 

Mark Hugo Lopez, Associate Director of the Pew Hispanic Center spoke of a study titled Hispanics and the Economic Downturn: Housing Woes and Remittance Cuts. For more information go to: http://pewhispanic.org/reports/report.php?ReportID=100 

Fabiola Sandoval, Asset Manager, Esperanza Community Housing Corp. spoke of the impact of the economic downturn on housing in local communities along the Figueroa Corridor. For more information go to: www.esperanzacommunityhousing.org.  

Lizbeth Mateo, Member of Dreams To Be Heard, provided an update on the plight of AB 540 students and their current campaign to be one of the top ten issues to be addressed by change.org. To vote, go to www.change.org. create an account, verification will be sent to your email address. Click “ideas” and vote!  

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