MiCasa Resource Center http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org Tue, 21 May 2013 17:56:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Marketer Starts Business to Connect People http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/marketer-starts-business-to-connect-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=marketer-starts-business-to-connect-people http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/marketer-starts-business-to-connect-people/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:24:42 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5611 After spending 14 years in marketing, Sheridan realized she wanted to pursue her passion of foreign languages. While going back to school to become a certified translator, she fell in love with subtitles during an elective media and translations course. … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/marketer-starts-business-to-connect-people/feed/ 0 Mayor Michael B. Hancock Visits Mi Casa Youth Programs http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mayor-michael-b-hancock-visits-mi-casa-youth-programs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayor-michael-b-hancock-visits-mi-casa-youth-programs http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mayor-michael-b-hancock-visits-mi-casa-youth-programs/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 00:01:36 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5604 The Mayor of Denver, Michael B. Hancock, paid a visit to the Mi Casa Neighborhood Center this week! Accompanied by City Councilwoman Susan K. Shepherd and Representative Dan Pabon, Mayor Hancock spent time mingling with the kids from Lake International … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mayor-michael-b-hancock-visits-mi-casa-youth-programs/feed/ 0 Woman-owned Glass Company Fights Larger Businesses to Stay Competitive http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/woman-owned-glass-company-must-fight-larger-businesses-to-stay-competitive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woman-owned-glass-company-must-fight-larger-businesses-to-stay-competitive http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/woman-owned-glass-company-must-fight-larger-businesses-to-stay-competitive/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 15:59:52 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5499 Founder of Interior Glass Design, Inc. Brandy’s interest in designing and creating beauty began at a young age. “There are many women interested in design, especially fashion and interior design, but I wanted to create with my hands and do … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/woman-owned-glass-company-must-fight-larger-businesses-to-stay-competitive/feed/ 0 Mi Casa Joins May Day March for Immigration Reform http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-joins-may-day-march-for-immigration-reform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mi-casa-joins-may-day-march-for-immigration-reform http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-joins-may-day-march-for-immigration-reform/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 20:05:20 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5454 Despite the snow May 1, Mi Casa joined hundreds of community members marching for national, comprehensive immigration reform in recognition of International Workers Solidarity Day. International Worker Solidarity Day- often marked by protests for better working conditions and human rights- … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-joins-may-day-march-for-immigration-reform/feed/ 0 Mi Casa Attends Judicial Center Dedication with Sonia Sotomayor http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-attends-judicial-center-dedication-with-sonia-sotomayor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mi-casa-attends-judicial-center-dedication-with-sonia-sotomayor http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-attends-judicial-center-dedication-with-sonia-sotomayor/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 17:04:24 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5442 On May 2, a group from Mi Casa was invited to witness the dedication of the Ralph L. Carr Judicial Building with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Justice Sotomayor insisted that Colorado youth be at the focus of her visit … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-attends-judicial-center-dedication-with-sonia-sotomayor/feed/ 0 Business Success Student Approved for Kiva Zip Loan to Create New Perception of Latin American Cuisine http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/business-success-student-approved-for-kiva-zip-loan-to-create-new-perspective-of-latin-american-cuisine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-success-student-approved-for-kiva-zip-loan-to-create-new-perspective-of-latin-american-cuisine http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/business-success-student-approved-for-kiva-zip-loan-to-create-new-perspective-of-latin-american-cuisine/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:54:35 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5302 Daniel immigrated to America from Venezuela nine years ago seeking a fresh start after losing everything due to the country’s unstable political climate permeating its financial market. He describes his first years in America as the classic immigrant story. Though … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/business-success-student-approved-for-kiva-zip-loan-to-create-new-perspective-of-latin-american-cuisine/feed/ 0 CEO Christine Marquez-Hudson Widely Recognized for Leadership Skills http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/ceo-christine-marquez-hudson-widely-recognized-for-leadership-skills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ceo-christine-marquez-hudson-widely-recognized-for-leadership-skills http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/ceo-christine-marquez-hudson-widely-recognized-for-leadership-skills/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:05:25 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5261 You might have noticed that Mi Casa’s CEO and Executive Director Christine Marquez-Hudson has been in the limelight a lot lately, especially with two video shoots this week! What is all the hype about? Christine is being recognized far and … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/ceo-christine-marquez-hudson-widely-recognized-for-leadership-skills/feed/ 0 Mi Casa Neighborhood Center Students of the Month: Antonio & Destiny http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-neighborhood-center-students-of-the-month-antonio-destiny/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mi-casa-neighborhood-center-students-of-the-month-antonio-destiny http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-neighborhood-center-students-of-the-month-antonio-destiny/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:19:27 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5241 Antonio, a 6th grader at Lake IB, has attended afterschool programs at Mi Casa’s Neighborhood Center at the Lake Campus almost every day since the start of the school year. Mi Casa Youth & Family Development team members admire Antonio’s … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/mi-casa-neighborhood-center-students-of-the-month-antonio-destiny/feed/ 0 Congress Delays Action, Concern Grows over Arbitrary Federal Budget Cuts http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/congress-delays-action-concern-grows-over-arbitrary-federal-budget-cuts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=congress-delays-action-concern-grows-over-arbitrary-federal-budget-cuts http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/congress-delays-action-concern-grows-over-arbitrary-federal-budget-cuts/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:51:43 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5225 This past week Congress passed a continuing resolution – kicking the can down the road and delaying action to prevent harmful cuts as a result of sequestration.” Mi Casa, an affiliate organization of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/congress-delays-action-concern-grows-over-arbitrary-federal-budget-cuts/feed/ 0 Best Practices in Workforce Development Case Management http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/best-practices-in-workforce-development-case-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-practices-in-workforce-development-case-management http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/blog/best-practices-in-workforce-development-case-management/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:03:30 +0000 kate http://www.micasaresourcecenter.org/?p=5087 This article was written by Mi Casa staff member Stephanie Noll (M.S.W.) and was originally posted on the National Council of La Raza’s blog. Effective workforce development training programs include modules that focus on job readiness, such as helping people … Continue reading →

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