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Local Residents Return From Delegation Trip With New Views On Immigration
By Jon Winkler and Kelly Zegers This past July—as the issue of immigration has been at the forefront of America’s national discussion—a...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Aug 8, 20166 min read
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...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Jul 5, 20162 min read
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...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
May 25, 20161 min read
OLA to Assist NYS Attorney General’s Office in Presenting Wage Theft & Workers Rights Workshops
OLA of Eastern Long Island was contacted by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office to assist with a series of presentations and...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
May 15, 20161 min read
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...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Apr 11, 20163 min read
OLA Tackles Domestic Violence With 'Soy Maria' At Guild Hall Saturday
By Jaime Zahl Organización Latino-Americana of Eastern Long Island, popularly known as OLA, is kicking off its 2016 season of events with...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Mar 27, 20163 min read
Voice for Latinos in Long Island Reaches Across Cultural Divide
By EMILY J. WEITZ It would be impossible to try to find one voice for the estimated 25,000 Latinos on Long Island’s East End. Some are...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 25, 20164 min read
Organizations Strive to Give Latinos a Voice on East End
By Stephen J. Kotz A month after being named the executive director of the Organizacion Latino-Americana, or OLA, the East End Latino...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 19, 20163 min read
Spanish-speaking communities on the East End need more representation, says new director of OLA
By Katie Blasl Though the East End’s Latino population has grown explosively over the past decade, you wouldn’t know it by looking at the...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 9, 20163 min read
OLA Hires First Paid Executive Director
By Alisha Steindecker Minerva Perez, a familiar face at the Organizacion Latino-Americana, is ready to get down to business as the...
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Feb 8, 20162 min read
OLA Film Festival Returns to Parrish
By Hamptons Art Hub Staff The OLA Film Festival returns to the Hamptons to present three films over three days at the Parrish Art Museum....
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Sep 11, 20133 min read
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