Friday, June 29, 2018

In the Community June 29, 2018

In the Community, June 29, 2018

A Weekly Listing of Diversity and Multicultural Events

From the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony:

"Diversity, Unity, and Justice Are at the Heart of ACEH"

ACEH was founded in Holland in 1999 and is committed to justice, equal opportunity, cross-cultural understanding, and appreciation for diversity.  Members work together to make West Michigan a place where all people are welcomed and respected. "In the Community" is also on the ACEH website www.harmonyalliance.org   Check us out under Groups on Facebook, at ACEH – Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony.  

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Are you registered to vote?  Monday, July 9, is the last day to register to be eligible to vote in the August 7 primary election.

 

You can register  with the Michigan Secretary of State, including at any branch offices, the offices of your local city or township clerk, and other state agencies.

 

Your vote is your voice!   ¡Tu voto es tu voz!

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Sat, June 30, 11 am:  Families Belong Together Rally.  To call for reunification of families that have been separated at the border between the U.S. and Mexico, to be educated on current immigration situations, and to learn some "next steps."  Sponsored by Lighthouse Immigrants Advocates, Latin Americans United for Progress (LAUP), and many area churches and organizations, including ACEH.  At Centennial Park (River and Central Aves, 10th and 12th Sts), downtown Holland.

 

----A reminder from organizers:  Saturday's temperatures are expected in the 90s.  Bring water and stay hydrated; wear sunscreen, light clothing, a hat.  Bring friends!

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