OLA Celebrates 20 Years of Advocacy on the East End
OLA staff members are celebrating 20 years of working for a more equitable East End for Latino immigrants. Here they are pictured at the...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
OLA invites adolescents to participate in a workshop on sexual education
TU PRENSA LOCAL One of the most important issues in raising children is that of sexuality and education around this fundamental factor in...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Dec 11, 2019
- 5 min
Teaching Kids About ‘Tough Topics’ in Turbulent Times
By Christine Sampson Within the last three weeks, the Holocaust Center of Long Island in Glen Cove was vandalized twice, including one...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Apr 30, 2019
- 4 min
Forum Held on Changes to Driver’s Licenses and the Impact on Immigrants
By Hannah Selinger Changes to New York State’s licensing for drivers — and the impact on immigrants — was the impetus for “Restoring...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Apr 29, 2019
- 3 min
Thiele: Include Immigrants In New Licensing
BY T. E. MCMORROW New York State driver’s licenses are in the process of undergoing major changes. Advocacy groups, along with State...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Jun 12, 2018
- 3 min
A Conversation With Andrew Strong
By Christine Sampson Organización Latino Americana of Eastern Long Island (OLA) this week announced it has received a three-year...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- May 1, 2018
- 5 min
Immigration Anxiety the Focus at Packed OLA Forum
By Judy D’Mello The crammed pews of Christ Episcopal Church in Sag Harbor one evening last week served as a reminder of the community's...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Jan 14, 2018
- 3 min
Una Conversación con Minerva Pérez
By Christine Sampson y Gaby Cabrera Funcionarios electos y organizaciones de abogacía en común han identificado la falta de transporte...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Sep 19, 2017
- 3 min
Point of View: Two Ears, One Mouth
By Minerva Perez Four hours a night, once a week for 12 weeks. No, I was not binge watching bad TV. I was taking part in a reinstated...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Jul 1, 2017
- 3 min
Groups Celebrate Empowerment at Two Forums
By Christine Sampson A pair of upcoming events aimed at empowering young women to achieve their fullest potential will bring quite a few...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Jul 5, 2016
- 2 min
Springs School Board Continues To Face Community Concerns Over Latino Outreach
By Jon Winkler A vote to form a Latino Parents Committee that some expected at Tuesday night’s Springs School Board of Education meeting...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- May 25, 2016
- 1 min
Premiando a las Latinas de éxito en Long Island
El 19 de mayo la revista Long Island Latino – Magazine & TV y Empowering Women TV & Radio, llevaron a cabo la 2da. edición anual de los...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
- Apr 11, 2016
- 3 min
OLA Looks To Bridge Gap Between Springs School District And Latino Community
By Jaime Zahl Approximately 80 parents, students and community members packed into the Springs School Commons Room on Monday night for...
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