Events
April 2021
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Apr 1st 8:00am–9:30am
COVID 19 and Vaccination: What You Need to Know
Members of American Red Cross Latino Resource Group (LTMRG)The Umoja African-American and Latino Resource Groups of the American Red Cross have joined together to host a virtual free symposium on COVID-19 vaccines, to help raise awareness about this important safety tool and the disproportionate accessibility and distribution challenges facing Black, Latino and other diverse communities.
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Apr 1st 4:00pm–5:00pm
Ramadan Inclusion: How Educators Can Accommodate Their Muslim Students During the Spiritual Season
Join ING for a virtual conversation, as our speakers discuss the challenges Muslim students may face while fasting, and best practices for parents and educators during the month of Ramadan. Register here
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Apr 2nd 9:23pm–9:23pm
Where the Heart Is Artist Talks: Lien Truong
Born in Saigon, Vietnam, Lien Truong’s practice examines cultural and political ideologies; and the visual and material hierarchies intertwined in the formation of histories and belief systems.
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Apr 3rd 11:00am–3:00pm
SIREN 2021 Youth Retreat
Join the Immigrant community to learn, share, about community actions to support immigrants. There will be games, prizes and food. Call (408) 453.3003 for more information.
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Apr 3rd 5:00pm–6:00pm
Virtual Vigil by Bay Area K-Coalition
Join our virtual vigil to honor the victims and give the AAPI community and allies a place to gather in solidarity in opposition to AAPI hate. Everyone is welcome.
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Apr 7th 4:00pm–5:30pm
USCIS Naturalization Overview
All meetings are free and open to the public. Hosted by Vilaysay “Sai” Phavisith
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Apr 13th 10:00am–11:30am
Fire Safety For Young Children
Join the Santa Clara County Fire Department for a free LIVE, online, and interactive fire safety program geared specifically for young children, ages 3 to 6 years old. This program includes an imaginative and adventurous story time to reinforce important fire safety lessons.
This interactive class is open to young children who live within the communities served by Santa Clara County Fire Department: Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and the unincorporated surrounding areas. -
Apr 13th 4:00pm–5:00pm
BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TO STOP ANTI-ASIAN/AMERICAN HARASSMENT AND XENOPHOBIA
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The one-hour, interactive training will teach you Hollaback!’s 5D’s of bystander intervention methodology. We’ll start by talking about the types of disrespect that Asian and Asian American folks are facing right now — from microaggressions to violence — using a tool we call the “spectrum of disrespect.” You’ll learn what to look for and the positive impact that bystander intervention has on individuals and communities. We’ll talk through five strategies for intervention: distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct; and how to prioritize your own safety while intervening. We’ll have time at the end for practice, and you’ll leave feeling more confident intervening the next time you see Anti-Asian/American harassment online or in person
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Apr 14th 11:00am–1:30pm
Crime Prevention & Home Fire Safety
Learn how to protect yourself against crime, including fraud and identity theft, and learn fire safety habits to prevent fires in the home. Taught by Santa Clara County Fire Department.
This training class is open to individuals who live or work within the communities served by Santa Clara County Fire Department: Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and the unincorporated surrounding areas.
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Apr 14th 4:00pm–5:30pm
USCIS Workshop Victim Relief: T, U, & VAWA Visas
All meetings are free and open to the public.
Webex Link Meeting number (access code): 199 939 7475 Meeting password: J4bKGbpgh2*5 Call-in: 415-527-5035 -
Apr 19th 1:00pm–2:00pm
BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TO STOP ANTI-ASIAN/AMERICAN HARASSMENT AND XENOPHOBIA
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The one-hour, interactive training will teach you Hollaback!’s 5D’s of bystander intervention methodology. We’ll start by talking about the types of disrespect that Asian and Asian American folks are facing right now — from microaggressions to violence — using a tool we call the “spectrum of disrespect.” You’ll learn what to look for and the positive impact that bystander intervention has on individuals and communities. We’ll talk through five strategies for intervention: distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct; and how to prioritize your own safety while intervening. We’ll have time at the end for practice, and you’ll leave feeling more confident intervening the next time you see Anti-Asian/American harassment online or in person.
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Apr 21st 4:00pm–5:30pm
USCIS Online Resources and Customer Service Tools
All meetings are free and open to the public Webex Link Meeting number (access code): 199 291 4083 Meeting password: epP9TyZPK34? Call-in: 415-527-5035
We encourage you to join 10 minutes early. Call in at 1-415-527-5035 and use the Meeting Number to join.
1. If you are using a computer, use Google Chrome. Click on “Join from your browser” to join the meeting.
2. If you are using a phone or tablet, it is best to download the Cisco WebEx Meeting App (it is free).
3. To request a disability accommodation, please contact us no less than 3 days prior to the event. USCIS strives to
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Apr 21st 6:30pm–8:00pm
Ready, Set, Go! Wildfire Safety
Join Santa Clara County Fire Department in this webinar to learn how to reduce wildfire risk and better prepare your home, your family, and your neighborhood. Learn about defensible space, evacuation planning, and more.
This webinar is open to individuals who live or work within the communities served by Santa Clara County Fire Department: Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and the unincorporated surrounding areas.
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Apr 21st 7:00pm–8:09pm
Ramadan as a Celebration of Compassion and Unity - Virtual Iftar
The Islamic holy month of Ramadan reminds all of us who are living through these increasingly polarized and economically challenging times about the universal value of showing compassion to all creation, and particularly to those who are most vulnerable in our communities. In honor of this heightened spiritual season, ING and Pacifica Institute invite people of all and no faiths to join us as we listen to Muslim and interfaith speakers discuss the many lessons of Ramadan, including the importance of being charitable and especially generous with those in need, and how these injunctions are particularly relevant during this challenging time. Hosted by ING (Islamic Network Group)
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Apr 24th 10:00am–12:00pm
Stop the Bleed Training
Just as CPR saves lives, so does knowing how to stop a life-threatening bleed. Learn how to assist in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives! No medical background required. Offered by Campbell CERT
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Apr 25th 3:00pm–5:00pm
Virtual: Citizenship Application & Fee Waiver Assistance
During this free citizenship/naturalization workshop PARS Equality Center staff will:
- Provide legal advice, explain eligibility criteria and determine if you are eligible for citizenship
- Complete and file your Naturalization (Citizenship) application
- Organize your supporting documentation
- Submit USCIS fee waivers, if applicable
Language: English, Español, فارسی Click here to join Hashtag: #familylearningcenters
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Apr 28th 3:00pm–5:00pm
Virtual: Citizenship Application & Fee Waiver Assistance
During this free citizenship/naturalization workshop PARS Equality Center staff will:
- Provide legal advice, explain eligibility criteria and determine if you are eligible for citizenship
- Complete and file your Naturalization (Citizenship) application
- Organize your supporting documentation
- Submit USCIS fee waivers, if applicable
Languages: English, Spanish, Farsi To join please click here
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Apr 28th 4:00pm–5:30pm
USCIS Workshop - Petitioning for Relatives, Family Based Visas
All workshops are free and open to the public. Webex Link Meeting number (access code): 199 353 4475 Meeting password: jqJmYu53Q4Z* Call-in: 415-527-5035
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Apr 28th 7:30pm–9:00pm
COVID Q&A with Dr. Yu
Join local family practice physician Dr. Ed Yu for an update on the latest in medical science, and to get your COVID-19 questions answered. [Now once a month, on the 4th Wednesday evening]
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Apr 29th 3:00pm–4:00pm
Fiesta de día de los niños: Bilingual Read With Me Live!
Join staff from City of Santa Clara as they read some of their favorite bilingual books to cCelebrate Día de los Niños (Children’s Day)! This program is recommended for ages 2-8 years old, but all are welcome. We’ll be streaming live, so tune in online using Facebook or YouTube! A recorded version will be available in case you missed the fun.
For More info call (408) 615-2916
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Apr 29th 7:30pm–9:00pm
Financial Emergency Preparedness
Join financial professionals to learn about preparing your family’s finances against disasters. Learn about getting cash in a disaster, saving up an emergency fund, protecting the documents you’ll need, insurance, making claims go smoothly after a disaster and more. Speakers include Rashad Wiley from Star One Credit Union; United Policyholders; and *more!
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Apr 30th 3:00pm–3:30pm
Fiesta de día de los niños: Bilingual Storytime With Princess Elena of Avalor
Celebrate día de los niños (Children’s Day) with a very special English/Spanish storytime featuring Princess Elena of Avalor. The songs, fingerplays and books featured will teach you basic Spanish. This event is aimed for children ages 0-5 and will be held live via Zoom. Join us on Zoom (password: cuentos) or on YouTube.. Hoated by the Santa Clara City Library System.
For More info call (408) 615-2916
